# Solutions
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## [About the Solutions category](https://hub.mender.io/t/about-the-solutions-category/8196)
**Author:** [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
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**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/about-the-solutions-category/8196 "2026-02-16T13:24:18Z")
Technical blueprints for complex OTA update scenarios that go beyond standard deployment patterns. Solutions range from supported Mender features to custom engineering approaches. Where a solution involves non-standard …
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## [OTA updates to kubernetes workloads at the edge](https://hub.mender.io/t/ota-updates-to-kubernetes-workloads-at-the-edge/8322)
**Author:** [@robgio](https://hub.mender.io/u/robgio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/ota-updates-to-kubernetes-workloads-at-the-edge/8322 "2026-07-16T16:16:57Z")
The problem You have a fleet of remote devices equipped with Kubernetes, for example Raspberry Pi devices with K3s, a lightweight Kubernetes distribution. You can have a central management cluster, GitOps, remote contain…
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## [Edge AI Models: Custom Update Modules in Practice](https://hub.mender.io/t/edge-ai-models-custom-update-modules-in-practice/8306)
**Author:** [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/edge-ai-models-custom-update-modules-in-practice/8306 "2026-07-01T13:34:35Z")
The problem An interactive kiosk runs a local voice assistant. A delivery van streams diagnostics through an on-board language model. A car listens for spoken commands while driving with no reliable uplink. The comput…
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## [Composable Updates: Independent Update Domains for OS, Applications, and Containers](https://hub.mender.io/t/composable-updates-independent-update-domains-for-os-applications-and-containers/8270)
**Author:** [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/composable-updates-independent-update-domains-for-os-applications-and-containers/8270 "2026-05-15T13:07:58Z")
The problem An ML team has a new inference model ready every Wednesday. The platform team rebuilds the OS image once a quarter. The applications team ships a new microservice container every other afternoon. All three li…
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## [Mender Gateway: OTA Updates for Segregated Networks](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-gateway-ota-updates-for-segregated-networks/8265)
**Author:** [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-gateway-ota-updates-for-segregated-networks/8265 "2026-05-06T11:47:40Z")
Not every device fleet lives on a network with open internet access. Hospitals isolate medical devices behind air gaps to meet regulatory requirements. Mining operations run equipment in underground networks with a singl…
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## [The Trusted Intermediary Pattern: Managing Updates When Devices Can’t Reach the Server](https://hub.mender.io/t/the-trusted-intermediary-pattern-managing-updates-when-devices-can-t-reach-the-server/8221)
**Author:** [@tactmaster](https://hub.mender.io/u/tactmaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 7:05am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/the-trusted-intermediary-pattern-managing-updates-when-devices-can-t-reach-the-server/8221 "2026-03-30T07:05:42Z")
The problem A power plant’s SCADA network has no route to the internet. A naval vessel’s operational technology segment is physically isolated from the ship’s administrative LAN. A defense contractor’s classified lab pro…