The LF Edge Sandbox includes a Global Marketplace, which includes a list of applications approved by the LF Edge TAC and maintained by the application project or owner. This global marketplace is available to all users and provides a rapid path for deploying applications.
This document describes the process for adding and removing global marketplace applications and is intended for LF Edge Project owners and sponsors.
If you are a LF Edge Sandbox user of the system, you can learn more about applications and marketplaces here [/sandbox/applications]. .
The process for adding an application to the LF Edge Sandbox Global Marketplace is summarized below.
- Complete a Global Marketplace Request form and express interest to the TAC (or approved TAC committee)
- TAC Approval based upon on entry criteria
- Perform the technical integration steps
- Submit a Global Marketplace promotion request to the TAC
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Application owners can express intent to bring an application to the global marketplace by expressing interest on the TAC mailing list with a completed a Global Marketplace Request form
Step 2: TAC Approval based upon entry criteria
The LF Edge Sandbox is intended to help developers explore LF Edge projects and technologies. To create a compelling experience for developers, the TAC may choose to include other open-source or commercial applications.
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- Prove it works.
- Sign up for an LF Edge Sandbox account [link] to build and test your application.
- Get the application running in your private marketplace.
- Video screen-record successful deployment of the app to an edge node.
- Test upgrades and optimizations
- Work through upgrades of EVE and your application to ensure full complete lifecycle management of the solution.
- Finalize the packaging.
- Implement any easy integrations to improve the experience.
- Finalize marketplace listing content, docs, and links.
- Video screen-record successful deployment of the app to an edge node.
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With a fully functional and documented application workflow, you can submit a request to the TAC for promotion to the global marketplace. It is expected that you will be able to demonstrate the following:
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The LF Edge Sandbox controlling organization is the LF Edge TAC [https://wiki.lfedge.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1671298]. Please reach out to that team with any problems or questions regarding the usage of the LF Edge Sandbox. .
Contact Information
For more information, please visit our community slack channel [#lf-edge-sandbox] or post to our email distribution list.
About the LF Edge Sandbox
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