Container APIs
Container APIs provide direct interfaces for containers to efficiently interact with underlying system resources and capabilities. Designed with simplicity, security, and consistency in mind, these APIs follow well-defined patterns to facilitate ease of use and seamless integration.
Available APIs
Below are the core APIs available for Atym and Ocre containers, categorized for your convenience. These APIs are also accessible via the sidebar, with detailed documentation for each, including usage examples, error handling patterns, and best practices.
Communication
Communication APIs enable containers to interact with each other and with external systems.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| Messaging | Enable secure communication between containers |
Hardware Interaction
Hardware APIs provide direct access to physical devices and sensors attached to the system.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| GPIO | Control general-purpose input/output pins for interfacing with external devices |
| Sensors | Interface with hardware sensors for environmental and motion data |
Time Management
Time management APIs enable precise timing operations for container applications.
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| Timers | Create and manage timed events with millisecond precision |