Case Study: Bitreactive achieves decentralized sensor management with balena

Bitreactive, Decentralized Sensor Management With Balena.io

Bitreactive, a provider of assisted living technology for nursing homes and home care, needed a reliable way to manage decentralized sensor systems and edge analytics for remote devices such as its BALT personal hub. With containerized backend services already in place, the company wanted a similar approach for device management that would fit its Continua Design Guidelines-based, multi-actor healthcare solutions.

Using balena, Bitreactive streamlined its continuous integration and delivery pipeline for remote devices with a familiar Git-driven workflow, remote web console access, and container-based updates. balena helped the team deliver regular improvements with confidence, separate platform and application concerns, and move faster while keeping the user experience more stable; the newer multicontainer support also gave Bitreactive a clearer architecture and the option to run multiple applications on the same device.

Bitreactive

Tim Jagenberg

Chief Technology Officer