Works

List of projects we’re currently working on is as follows.

Please also check Past Work on bottom of this page.

MEC Seamless connectivity research with Kubernetes

(Customer work, System and Software Engineering, Active, Since Summer-2019)

Kubernetes
kube-edge
Service Mesh (Envoy) (This is new to us)
Golang, Vue.js
UI/Logo Design

Data Ingestion Pipeline, realtime processing and feedback system

(Customer work, System and Software Engineering, Active, Since Spring-2019)

Currently factory / manufacturing focused. Analyzing production quality, using machine learning to adjust parameters on the fly and try to improve yields. Research/Development and actual trials are being done in parallel.

Kafka, MQTT, Mosquitto
Golang, Nodejs, Python
Kubernetes
GitLab CI/CD
Embedded/Industrial Equipment

Infrastructure Engineering Support

(Customer work, System Engineering, Active, Since Mid-2018)

We work in the Kubernetes team of a relatively large project of a Japanese automative company. Our work consists of setting up k8s environments, researching and deploying applications on clusters. Dealing with business requirements, development team requirements and infrastructure requirements at the same time.

Kubernetes
GitLab CI/CD
Shell scripts

Realtime Video-on-demand / streaming service

(Customer work, Software Engineering, UX Research, Active, Since Late-2017)

This is a project of a major Japanese video streaming service. We work in following topics;

iOS
tvOS
Android
FireTV

What we mainly did/do are;

Development for UX Research stage
Design and bootstrap software architecture
Lead Engineering
Code Review

#Rainkube

(In-house)

Rainkube is a Cluster Management Platform, under heavy development. We have been working on it since Late-2018. It is currently heavily focused around Kubernetes, delivering raw kubernetes experience. We’re now accepting private Beta applications.

Please get in contact if you want to be involved, or for any inquiries about this.

First Commit: ²⁰¹⁸⁄₁₁
Project Website: https://rainkube.io (Still in development)
License: TBD / Mixed.
Development Status: Private Beta
Inquiries: rainkube-questions@rainlab.co.jp
We’re open to collaboration and partnerships.

#Beiran

(Joint)

Beiran is a P2P package distribution tool. Currently it is under heavy development, and primarily focusing on container images.

This is a joint project with our partner Creationline Inc..

First Commit: ²⁰¹⁷⁄₁₁
Development Status: Working towards releasing first usable version 0.1.0.
Project Website: https://beiran.io
Source Code: https://gitlab.beiran.io/beiran/beiran
License: GPLv3

Dev-Ops suite

(Managed Service)

We provide Managed Dev-Ops suite setup, maintenance and support service. Mainly focused around GitLab.

Past work

Here is some select works we have done until recently is listed below, along with tools and technologies have been used.

Container-as-a-Service platform trial

(Customer work, System and Software Engineering, Complete, Summer-2019)

This work is a continuation of previous research stages done for the same company, a major Japanese Telecommunication/Technology company. In this stage we actually do final trials before production stage.

Kubernetes

Realtime GPU based video processing system using machine learning

Proof of concept
YOLOv3, ..
Node.js
Kubernetes

Container-as-a-service platform research

For a major Japanese telecommunications company

Several stages of POC/Research phases, 3 months for each phase
Rancher 1.6
Rancher 2.0
Kubernetes

Satellite TV broadcasting system

Metrics processing pipeline
Channel and stream management
EPG management
Rancher 1.6
GlusterFS
Node.js
ffmpeg