A food & beverage industry edge computing story

The data center landscape is changing

Retail experiences need Edge resources with reliable power and security

FlexE was born in the data center. Now it is moving to the Edge, to support 5G

Eggnog inspired divinations on the worlds of 5G, IoT and more

For today’s businesses, every second of downtime is extremely costly

The next logical step for HCI to continue accelerating its evolution is to move to the edge of the network

Two of the vertical markets that are adopting new paradigms

The global footprint is 50GW at peak power!

Planning for flexibility, density and acceleration are key considerations for network operators hoping to keep up

Despite the incredible changes we’ve already seen in this space, the biggest data center revolution may lie ahead and be realized in the next five years

Where IoT innovation will have the highest visibility for retailers is in anything that touches the customer

Industry adoption of AI and growing capacity demands driving higher compute and storage capabilities

Despite the predictions, it seems that data centers aren’t yet ready to do without human kindness

With accelerating demand for instantaneous access to data anytime and anywhere, Edge computing and micro data centers are becoming more abundant and increasingly valuable

The emergence of virtual radio access network (vRAN) technology represents the next stage of network virtualization.

5G is supposed to be a key part of delivering Edge applications. But the biggest Edge application could be the 5G network itself

Computing on the Edge is the future

Challenges and opportunities in multi-vendor, multi-carrier networks

Although issues such as human error and insufficient power protection contribute to instances of downtime, the biggest cause of downed systems at the Edge is lack of maintenance

Edge facilities are remote. You need to be able to track what is going on there

Edge computing will help businesses balance demand on their networks

Edge computing systems should require as little management as possible

Where are we likely to find Edge-based systems appearing?

This digital transformation impacts both the supply and demand sides of retail, including factories, transportation, drones, robots, and augmented reality

Telecoms providers tell us that 5G is well on the way - but it will make heavy infrastructure demands

When interpreted correctly, actionable insights from this data help savvy managers mitigate data center and Edge computing operations risk

Edge isn’t going to kill the data center per se, but customers are going to run hybrid solutions combining traditional data center and applying Edge for performance-based needs