Explanation

The explanatory and conceptual guides in this section provide a better understanding of Anbox Cloud and enable you to get the most out of it.

Anbox Cloud: Architecture and components

Understand the underlying architecture of Anbox Cloud, its variants and how the different components of Anbox Cloud relate to each other

Guides	What they explain
Anbox Cloud	Differences between Anbox Cloud and the Anbox Cloud Appliance, explanation about the components and architecture of the offering
Anbox Management Service	The Anbox Management Service (AMS) and how it handles aspects of the application and life cycle of an instance
Anbox Application Registry	The Anbox Application Registry (AAR) and what it does
Application streaming	Architecture of the Streaming Stack and supported video codecs
Rendering architecture	Different rendering pipelines for supported GPUs

Working with Anbox Cloud

Understand the different objects used in the product stack and how to use them to tune the performance of Anbox Cloud.

Guides	What they explain
Applications	Application requirements and the application bootstrap process
Instances	Learn about an instance and its life cycle
Images	Learn about an image and its relationship with an instance
Nodes	Learn about a node and its purposes
Addons	Learn about an addon and best practices for using it
Anbox Cloud dashboard	The capabilities provided by the Anbox Cloud dashboard
Android Automotive OS(AAOS)	Anbox Cloud’s support for Android Automotive OS (AAOS) images
Supported platforms	Configuring supported platforms
Clustering	Clustering and managing the load over multiple machines
Performance	Aspects that are relevant for tuning the performance of Anbox Cloud

Deploying Anbox Cloud

Understand deployment configurations to plan your deployment.

Guides	What they explain
Production planning	Aspects to consider for best results when you are planning a production deployment
Capacity planning	How to estimate the required capacity for your Anbox Cloud deployment
GPUs and instances	How to manage GPUs and make them available to instances
Security in Anbox Cloud	Important aspects to keep your Anbox Cloud deployment secure
Cryptography	The cryptographic technology used by various Anbox Cloud components
Resources and resource presets	Learn about resource presets and how to customise required resources for applications
Custom images	Learn about customising AAOS images

Also check out the Tutorials for step-by-step instructions that help you get familiar with Anbox Cloud, the How-to guides for instructions on how to achieve specific goals when using Anbox Cloud and the Reference section for reference material.