Hybrid IT Archives

Jul 20 / By Jamie Bourassa

How Edge Computing Creates New Opportunities for IT Solution Providers

Today’s data center landscape represents a broad patchwork of processing hub architectures that embrace both centralized and distributed approaches. Analysts often coin the term “hybrid” to describe this mix of cloud and colocation data centers,… Read Article »

Jun 29 / By Steven Brown

EcoStruxure IT Expert API Enables Seamless Remote Monitoring and Management of Edge Computing Critical Infrastructure

The IT landscape has transformed into a hybrid architecture with many geographically distributed edge computing sites. In fact, Grand View Research predicts that the global edge computing market will reach USD 43.4 billion by 2027…. Read Article »

Mar 17 / By Jonathan Healey

What You Should Look for in an Edge Computing Infrastructure Management Solution

This blog post is part of a series focused on edge computing infrastructure management best practices. Access other blog posts in the series: Blog Post #1: Four Considerations for Managing Edge Computing Systems as Critical… Read Article »

Dec 19 / By Kim Povlsen

2020 Outlook for IT Solution Providers: Growth in Edge Computing, AI, and More

While change is always a little scary, IT Solution Providers should be feeling pretty good about the profound transformation taking place in the market. Looking into 2020, there is plenty of growth potential as disruptive… Read Article »

Dec 17 / By Jamie Bourassa

New Edge Computing Formula for Capturing IoT Business Value: A Partnership Ecosystem Built on Deep Collaboration

Much has been written over the last several years concerning the growth and business value potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) and related trends such as edge computing. For example, Gartner, Inc. forecasts that… Read Article »

Dec 13 / By Kim Povlsen

Three Essentials to Manage a Successful Edge Computing Site

I’m going to come right out and say it: the future depends on the effectiveness of edge computing solutions. Think about it. Without edge computing sites that bring compute power close to the action, the… Read Article »

Nov 26 / By Jamie Bourassa

Why My Smart Phone Told Me Not to Eat My Wife’s Banana Bread: A Food & Beverage Industry Edge Computing Story

My family and I are pretty brave when it comes to trying out new and exotic foods. Hot chili peppers? No problem. Escargot on a Friday night? Why not? However, that’s the exception rather… Read Article »

Nov 04 / By Pankaj Sharma

Why Retail Needs to Leverage Edge Computing Solutions

Retailers are no strangers to disruption, having been forced by online shopping to innovate and adjust their strategies to new consumer habits. The disruption is far from over, as the Internet of Things (IoT) creates… Read Article »

Oct 24 / By Jamie Bourassa

For Retailers, Power, Digitization and Edge Computing Emerge as Major Innovation Summit Themes

As retailers across the globe pursue new approaches for reducing cost while increasing the quality of their customers’ experience, many are exploring the different ways new digitization technologies and edge computing are driving business growth…. Read Article »

Oct 02 / By Jim Simonelli

As Edge Computing Applications Diversify, So Do the Micro Data Centers that Support Them

Big data and the Internet of Things are among the market and technology trends that have altered the distributed computing landscape. Whereas pockets of network closets traditionally hosted communications switches in office buildings, now, more… Read Article »