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Edge Computing Use Cases: From AI and Telehealth to Factories and 5G

By Rich Miller - August 26, 2020 Leave a Comment

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For edge computing to succeed, advances in proximity and latency must translate into business value. Who are the users driving demand for edge computing? And what are the use cases that will deliver on this new architecture? 

Tagged With: 5G, Chatsworth Products, Edge Computing, edge computing special report, Edge Data Centers, special report

2019: The Year in Edge Computing

By Sarah Rubenoff - December 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

Packet can dep[oy network-dense racks like this one. But it sees future growth in streamlined infrastructure for edge computing. (Photo: Packet)

For the edge computing market, 2019 was a year of laying the groundwork for future growth. Here are insights from Data Center Frontier’s edge computing coverage in 2019, highlighting emerging trends and companies in edge computing.

Tagged With: 5G, Artificial Intelligence, edge, Edge Computing, edge solutions

DICE Northeast – A Premium Data Center Investment Conference & Expo

By Colleen Miller - July 24, 2019 Leave a Comment

A panel on carrier hotels at a recent Bisnow DICE data center conference and expo. (Photo: Bisnow)

The annual Data Center Investment Conference & Expo (DICE) Northeast in New York City will cover a variety of topics from the real estate, investment, and tech angles.

Tagged With: 5G, AI, Bisnow, Blockchain, Data Center Events, DICE, Edge Computing, Event, IOT

5G Data Centers: A ‘Key’ in the Emerging Ecosystem

By Sarah Rubenoff - April 24, 2019 Leave a Comment

5G. You may feel like you’ve been hearing about its potential everywhere you turn. True; 5G has been getting a lot of press exposure and promotions lately — and expectations are high as it has been under development for many years. A new white paper from Compass Data Centers explores the “what, where, when and why” of 5G.

Tagged With: 5G, Compass Data Centers, Edge Computing

The Promise of 5G: Accelerating IoT and Artificial Intelligence at the Edge of the Network

By Voices of the Industry - April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

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The micro-edge will be networked not just with local resources, but with data centers and cloud facilities around the world. Martin Olsen, Vice President, Global Edge and Integrated Solutions at Vertiv, outlines how 5G and edge computing is contributing to IoT and AI advancement. 

Tagged With: 5G, Edge Computing, Vertiv

5G Use Cases: Vertiv Identifies 4 Edge Archetypes

By Sarah Rubenoff - April 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

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For data centers, the evolution and arrival of 5G is crucial to business success – as well as data throughput, edge computing, ultra-low latency, and efficiency. A new report from Vertiv explores 5G use cases that can help your business optimize their applications and better approach machine learning and AI.

Tagged With: 5G, Data Center Network, edge, Edge Computing, Vertiv

Autonomous Cars Could Drive a Deluge of Data Center Demand

By Rich Miller - May 24, 2017 1 Comment

Intel estimates that autonomous cars could generate 4 terabytes of data per day. That could mean big business for data centers. (Image: Intel)

Autonomous vehicles will be like supercomputers rolling down the highway, generating up to 4 terabytes of data per day. That could translate into massive demand for data centers and wireless infrastructure.

Tagged With: 5G, Autonomous Cars, Google, Intel

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How to Simplify Distributed IT Management? Focus on the Tools to Improve Flexibility and Efficiency

How to Simplify Distributed IT Management? Focus on the Tools to Improve Flexibility and Efficiency Russell Senesac, Director of Data Center Strategy at Schneider Electric, explores how to address distributed IT management and the tools available today.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and the Data Center Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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The Benefits of Edge Cloud On-Ramps for CSPs & End Users

Download the new report from EdgeConneX to explore the public cloud’s performance, security and cost issues and examine what can be done to resolve them. The white paper also explains the cost, performance, security and other benefits of leveraging edge cloud on-ramps access to access the hyper scale public cloud providers, and examines how CSPs can use this local infrastructure to promote their own connectivity infrastructure. 

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