Summary

Enterprise networking and Edge computing are mutually dependent and synergistic. You can’t have one without the other.

In this chapter, we provided an overview of how enterprise networking is extended to the connected Edge. We also covered the paradigm shift to DevSecNetOps, along with the additional responsibility and empowerment this offers to developers. Then, we distinguished between Edge gateways and transit gateways within the zero-trust, application-centric, virtual-private networking infrastructure. After, we outlined how developers can assume responsibility for deploying Edge gateways as part of their application deployment, and how operations can assume reasonability for deploying transit gateways to increase the robustness of the network. Finally, we indicated that both can be performed using the same Edge deployment management system.

While it is not the intent of this book to delve deeply into the use of modern enterprise networking systems such as...