Winston Churchill said it best: “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” We all experienced the infamous 3G to 4G mobile network transition. Although the specifications and standards for 4G…
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Why Traffic Signal Industrial Edge Applications Require Ruggedised Power Protection Systems
The digitisation of everyday processes means that data that was not accessible before can now be both gathered and analysed in an affordable manner. In many cases, the computation of that data is happening in…
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Seismic Shifts in Consumer Buying and Digitalisation of Shopping Reveal the Changing Retail Scene
One thing we all have in common is that we shop. Some of us routinely order groceries online while others try on diamonds at Tiffany’s or test drive sports cars at dealerships. Whether a chore…
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Edge Computing is Here to Unlock the Power of your IoT Applications
Gartner defines edge computing as “solutions that facilitate data processing at or near the source of data generation,” a nice, succinct explanation of this booming technology. If you don’t need it already, you most likely will soon as…
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Server Rack in your Converged Infrastructure can Speed up your Edge Computing Deployment
According to research firm Markets and Markets™, from 2017 through to 2022, edge computing will experience a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 35.4% (from $1.47 Billion US to $6.72 Billion US). Those in the business…
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How IT Solution Providers Can Market Edge Computing to End Users
Why are end users suddenly demonstrating high levels of interest in edge computing solutions? It has to do with changing marketplace trends. Local devices make up the bulk of the “things” that constitute the much talked about…
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Edgy about the Edge: A Working Definition..
Edge Computing is forecast to grow at a very rapid rate in a very short timescale and was therefore a major talking point at DCD Zettastructure in London. One major challenge is that so far consensus…
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Scaling to meet demands of digital traffic with Micro Data Centres
Scaling to meet demand almost always means balancing capacity with time and cost of deployment. Until now, regional data centres have offered a large-scale solution, while local gateways and embedded devices cater for more local…
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Customer Demands at the EDGE Webinar Series
The rise of IoT has made data connectivity vitally important to all industries. Cloud storage can be effective but has major limitations — including latency, bandwidth, security, and lack of off-line access — that…
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Edge Computing: Making the Server Room Mission Critical
Spending on Internet of Things (IoT) will reach $1.3 trillion by 2020, and the processing of 43 percent of this data will be at the edge, according to IDC projections. The number of “connected things”…
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