Introduction

StarlingX is a fully integrated edge cloud software stack that provides everything needed to deploy an edge cloud on one, two, or up to 100 servers.

Key features of StarlingX include:

• Provided as a single, easy to install package that includes an operating system, storage and networking components, and all the cloud infrastructure needed to run edge workloads.

• Optimized software that meets edge application requirements.

• Designed with pre-defined configurations to meet a variety of edge cloud deployment needs.

• Tested and released as a complete stack, ensuring compatibility among open source components.

• Included fault management and service management capabilities, which provide high availability for user applications.

• Optimized by the community for security, ultra-low latency, extremely high service uptime, and streamlined operation.

Download the StarlingX ISO image from the StarlingX mirror.

Learn more about StarlingX:

• Functional Overview
• Deployment Configurations Overview
• Deployment Options
• Basic Terminology
• Consuming StarlingX
• StarlingX Project Overview (PDF)

Projects

StarlingX contains multiple sub-projects that include additional edge cloud support services and clients. API documentation and release notes for each project are found on the specific project page:

• Bare Metal

• Clients

• Config

• Distributed Cloud

• Distributed Cloud Client

• Fault Management

• High Availability

• Horizon Plugin (GUI)

• Integration

• NFV

• Software Updates

• Upstream

Supporting projects and repositories:

• Tools

For additional information about project teams, refer to the StarlingX wiki.