Cloud computing is going through a fundamental shift in which the traditional model of accessing highly centralized resources is replaced by a distributed, decentralized architecture. This new ...

Every conversation today around digital transformation or the internet of things (IoT), no matter the industry, tends to include a discussion about where applications will be hosted. The “cloud” is ...

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2021 will showcase the real power of distributed computing, with significant processing taking place not in centralised servers in the cloud, but on the “edge” of the network, where much of the data ...

Processing and data storage happen on edge systems over the cloud. But network constraints may be the best way to distinguish edge from cloud. At the core, the key difference between edge computing ...

Once upon a time, back when we all had mainframes and then servers in our offices, we had edge computing. Our compute power was literally down the hall. Then, along came the cloud, and all that ...

The tech press predicted that edge computing would displace cloud computing, but public cloud powerhouses deliver much of today’s edge computing. Review the lists of the top edge computing companies ...

The sheer volume of data streaming from IoT and the new types of applications it is enabling make cloud computing impractical. What is next? Buzzwords, even when they hold some grain of truth, are ...