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What is Edge Computing?

Placing compute and infrastructure closer to where data and demand are created.

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What is it?

Edge computing places infrastructure and workloads closer to customers, devices, and data sources rather than in a central location. It reduces latency, moves processing near demand, and enables new distributed applications.

Why does it matter?

As applications require lower latency and generate more data locally, more infrastructure moves to the edge. This multiplies the number of sites and decisions organizations must plan, deploy, and operate.

Business challenges

Many small, distributed sites to plan and operate
Workload placement is complex and dynamic
Deployment and coordination cost per site is high
Operational visibility across sites is limited

Business decisions

Which workloads should run at which edge locations?
Where should new edge sites be deployed?
How should capacity be balanced between edge and core?
How can distributed sites be operated efficiently?

Typical data sources

Latency and traffic patterns
Site and capacity inventories
Workload and application requirements
Deployment and operational telemetry

Business outcomes

Improved application performance
Efficient edge deployment
Better workload placement
Lower operational overhead across sites

Related decision domains

Infrastructure Planning

Decide where, when, and how distributed infrastructure should be built or expanded.

Capacity Planning

Forecast demand and decide where and when capacity should expand.

AI Infrastructure

Infrastructure supporting AI training, inference, and accelerated computing.

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