Managing Edge Apps

Introduction

This guide describes how to add and delete an edge app on the ZEDEDA platform.

Prerequisites

• Ensure the application details are stored in a place the edge node can access. Check Data Stores for details.
• An Edge App Image is required.

Add an edge app

Use the ZEDEDA GUI

1. Log in to the ZEDEDA GUI
2. Hover over Marketplace on the left side nav and click on Edge Apps.
3. Click on +, in the upper right corner, to create a new edge app.
4. Select an Edge App Type (Container, Virtual Machine, or Modules).
5. Follow the creation prompts and click the Add button.

Use the ZEDEDA CLI

1. Log in to ZCLI.
2. Run the following command in the ZCLI to create the edge app.

   zcli edge-app create EDGE_APP_NAME --manifest=/PATH/TO/MANIFEST_FILE /
   --title="EDGE_APP_TITLE" --description="EDGE_APP_DESCRIPTION"

3. Observe the output to determine if the edge app has been created successfully.

Delete an edge app

Use the ZEDEDA GUI

1. Log in to the ZEDEDA GUI.
2. Hover over Marketplace on the left side nav and click on Edge Apps.
3. Click on the Trash icon, for an Edge App card.
4. Alternative: Click on the edge app's card, then click on the More icon (three vertical dots) located in the upper right corner, then click Delete.
5. Click Delete in the confirmation window.

Use the ZEDEDA CLI

1. Log in to ZCLI.
2. Run the following command in the ZCLI to delete the edge app.

   zcli edge-app delete EDGE_APP_NAME