Summary

Edge computing is already an established aspect of most businesses’ IT architectures. Its utility is clear and there are compelling reasons for why the use of Edge computing is going to continue to grow rapidly going forward.

Edge computing is not going to replace Cloud computing, but it will complement the use of Cloud computing by making it more efficient and effective – leveraging it for its real power while enabling businesses to grow and respond quickly to changing market conditions at the Edge.

At this point, you should be up to speed or at least aligned with our way of thinking about why Edge computing is important and here to stay. You should have a good grasp of why the basic concepts and terminology we have learned are useful, know how Edge computing is being applied in different industries, and understand the different tiers and participants in the Edge ecosystem.

But that’s not to say that Edge computing is free of challenges. In the...