Overview of the AWS edge computing toolbox
The AWS edge computing strategy aims to provide a comprehensive suite of services and solutions that enable businesses to harness the power of edge computing, addressing the challenges of data processing, latency, security, and scalability. By bringing AWS services and resources closer to end users and devices, this strategy allows organizations to optimize their applications and infrastructure for improved performance, efficiency, and user experience.
Key components of the AWS edge computing strategy include the following topics.
Localized AWS infrastructure and services
AWS offers solutions such as AWS Outposts, AWS Local Zones, and AWS Wavelength to extend the AWS cloud infrastructure to on-premises environments, local data centers, and even mobile networks. These localized infrastructure solutions enable lower latency, reduced data transfer costs, and better compliance with data sovereignty regulations.
AWS Snow Family facilitates...