End-to-end event flows that contain file locations

A method for end-to-end event uploads that contain file locations comprising:

• storing a file associated with a source event at a source storage location in a source edge device;
• uploading the file from the source edge device to a cloud device;
• storing the file at a cloud storage location in the cloud device;
• generating a cloud event by changing a file path referenced in the source event in the source edge device to point to the cloud storage location of the file in the cloud device;
• transferring the cloud event from the source edge device to the cloud device;
• publishing an availability of the file in the cloud device to a plurality of cloud subscribers in response to the cloud event;
• and
• transferring the file from the cloud storage location to one or more of the plurality of cloud subscribers.

A method for end-to-end event downloads that contain file locations comprising:

• storing a file at a cloud storage location in a cloud device, wherein the file is associated with a cloud event;
• transferring the cloud event from the cloud device to a destination edge device;
• downloading the file from the cloud device to the destination edge device;
• generating a destination event by changing a file path referenced in the cloud event to point to a destination storage location of the file in the destination edge device;
• publishing an availability of the file in the destination edge device to a plurality of destination subscribers in response to the destination event;
• and
• transferring the file from the destination storage location to one or more of the plurality of destination subscribers.