Category: Edge Networking

March 30, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Meeting HPC Challenges is a Real Issue in Global Health Crisis

Meeting HPC challenges is a real issue in global health crisis environments. Service providers are encountering HPC-based challenges due to factors such as the expansion of interworking with enterprise HPC platforms and exploring how they can optimize their own HPC investments and builds. Here’s a deeper look at why these HPC adoption challenges matter to the digital ecosystem, including the very real need to rapidly accelerate digital responses to the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis.

5G, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Edge Networking

March 9, 2020

James Kobielus

Research Note

Google Cloud and AT&T Team to Build 5G Edge Computing Solutions

Google Cloud partnering with AT&T to build 5G edge computing solutions is a move toward helping telcos optimize for 5G wireless applications. It’s also a move that’s central to Google’s strategy of moving the company beyond its core ad business and working to claim a larger share of the enterprise cloud business. What’s most noteworthy about this announcement from Google Cloud is the breadth of its strategy for partnering with 5G carriers, including, but not limited to, AT&T. Here’s a look at that in greater depth.

5G, Cloud, Communications Networks, Edge Networking, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

February 6, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Ribbon’s EdgeMarc 6000 Smartens the Operator and Enterprise Edge

Ribbon’s EdgeMarc 6000 smartens the operator and enterprise edge and boosts Ribbon’s overall competitiveness. Ribbons’ edge portfolio puts increased pressure on SBC platform rivals such as Cisco, Oracle, Metaswitch, Huawei, and Ericsson to show their ability to diversify their portfolios to meet the intelligent edge demands of customers in both the operator and enterprise spaces.

Cloud, Edge Networking, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations, IoT

November 25, 2019

Daniel Newman

Analyst Insight

Microsoft’s Vision for the Multi-Cloud Future

While its new offerings are compelling, it may be equally as relevant that Microsoft is clearly creating a culture that embraces partnership and open development, and one that even extends to competitors.

Cloud, Edge Networking, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

November 21, 2019

Daniel Newman

Analyst Insight

Why CMOs Need to Be Involved in Privacy Policy Creation

Marketers gather and use most of the data pulled by businesses today, however, it’s essential that they begin to take a leading role in crafting a privacy policy—whether they like it or not.

Blockchain, Cloud, Edge Networking, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

November 6, 2019

Daniel Newman

Research Report

The State of Hardware to Software (HW2SW) Transformation

5G, Communications Networks, Edge Networking, IoT

October 4, 2019

Daniel Newman

Research Report

The State of Persistent Memory [Research Report]

AI, Edge Networking, IoT

March 14, 2019

Daniel Newman

Analyst Insight

5 Advancements 5G Will Enable in The Future

5G, Communications Networks, Digital Transformation, Edge Networking

November 30, 2018

Fred McClimans

Research Report

Edge Computing Index: From the Edge to the Core to the Edge

Edge Networking

November 30, 2018

Fred McClimans

Futurum Tech Webcast

Peering over the Edge (of Edge Computing)–Futurum Tech Podcast Episode 021

In this special edition of Futurum Tech Podcast, we give a longer review of recent edge computing research and then we follow it up talking about recent trips to the Moon. We're talking blockchain AI. We're talking about Microsoft passing Apple. And we talk about are we getting too much recognition from our friends at Amazon? This and so much more on Futurum Tech Podcast.