Aviro360 Platform
Public-safe production architecture case studyLed architecture for the next-generation yard visibility platform, integrating continuous edge vision, secure networking, cloud services, fleet operations, and operator workflows across production logistics facilities.
Selected implementation details are intentionally omitted. The architecture, operating constraints, and engineering patterns shown here are public-safe.
Decisions, failure behavior, and accepted tradeoffs
The design treats unreliable site connectivity and remote recovery as normal operating conditions, not exceptional cases. Details below describe the public-safe decision model without exposing customer-specific infrastructure.
- Constraint
- Production workflows had to remain useful at remote sites with mixed hardware, imperfect links, and no dependable inbound access path.
- Decision and alternative
- Run inference and maintain operational state at the edge, with event-driven cloud coordination. Central-only orchestration was simpler centrally but would make site operation dependent on link availability.
- Partition behavior
- During link loss, on-site processing continues against local state. Cloud-facing state, configuration status, and fleet visibility catch up as connectivity returns and desired state is reconciled.
- Failed rollout and recovery
- Idempotent deployment steps, independent health signals, watchdogs, and known-good images provide layered recovery without requiring an engineer to enter the site network.
- Security boundary
- Short-lived AWS STS credentials, hardware authentication, and WireGuard avoid long-lived deployment secrets and eliminate routine inbound site access.
- Accepted consequence
- The platform accepts eventual consistency and additional edge operational complexity in exchange for local autonomy, controlled recovery, and centralized fleet management across multiple facilities.
