k8s-accelerator-devplugin is a device plugin compliant to main FPGA device vendors for Kubernetes to manage Intel/Xilinx FPGA accelerator.
In accordance with NGPaaS consortium and internal b<>com Intellectual Property, b<>com finally decided to release this result in Open Source in order to share the potential impact of this innovation with the partners and even beyond the consortium. It has been made available in opensource on b<>com GitHub, see https://github.com/b-com/k8s-accelerator-devplugin.
Addressing target audiences and expressing needs
- Collaboration
Find new use cases where the offload of a FPGA processing in a cloud would be a killer application for various reasons (real time, security, energy efficiency, …).
- Research and Technology Organisations
R&D, Technology and Innovation aspects
Demonstration done in lab environment.
