Center for Edge Computing and 5G
The edge exists wherever data is acted on to create immediate, essential value. It’s where trailblazers in every industry are leveraging edge computing and 5G to transform business models, operations, and user experiences.
8 in 10 Companies Will Step Up 5G and Edge Initiatives
5G and edge initiatives are typically part of broader enterprise-wide digital transformation efforts.
Chicago Smart Lighting Project Delivers Savings
The smart lighting project is one of the most extensive smart technology infrastructures in the country relying on edge technology and focusing on the use of greener energy, carbon footprint reduction, and more.
Next-Generation Tools Propel 5G and Edge Development
Edge computing and 5G-based application development have become the leading use cases for containers and Kubernetes.
Data at the Edge Improves Factory Workers’ Lives and the Bottom Line
Edge computing and 5G unleash the potential to improve the lives of factory workers, solve growing labor shortages, and contribute to a more sustainable planet.
Smart City Trends for 2022 Put People First
Leaders who actively bring citizens into the smart city conversation and consider the long-term impacts of solutions like AI have a better chance of success.
Manufacturing Increases its Edge with the Help of 5G
Manufacturers can use edge data for the full product lifecycle to gain accurate and timely insights into how their products are used by customers.
Report: Shanghai Earns Top Smart Cities Spot
Governments like Shanghai and the others in the top five smart cities spots want to use data to democratize services and engagement.
5G and the Edge: Top Trends Shaping Computing in 2022
Edge computing, often enabled by 5G, represents the next force shaping enterprise computing in the year ahead.
IoT Will Drive Smart Grid Sensor Market Growth
An increased focus on automation and environmental data is driving demand for smart sensors as companies and cities focus on environmental impacts in operations.
5G and Edge Computing Dominate, But Face Challenges
A continued surge in 5G and edge computing over the coming year is predicted by multiple studies and analyst reports.
London Outlines Vision, Rules for Smart Cities
The city also plans future smart cities initiatives such as creating a cross-sector board of governance and greater sharing of data resources.
6 Ways 5G Can Salvage Our Global Supply Chains
5G supports real-time data at points of origin, which can be used to uncover supply chain problems across inventory at speed, predicting future disruptions.
AI Controlled Traffic Lights Tested in New Project
The automated lights can lessen the impact of C02 emissions resulting from idling traffic at intersections. And because they use edge computer control located right on the junction control box, they offer scalability.
For Highly Diverse Organizations, 5G Has Many Options
Analysts at some leading consulting firms are already planning out the ways 5G will make a difference, and a key area is government – with functions as wide-ranging as port inspections to frontline troop deployments.
New Technology Brings Fully Autonomous Driving Closer
The autonomous driving trial conducted at BMW’s testing facilities in Munich has far reaching implications for fleet management tools.
Digitizing the Factory with 5G and Edge – Cautiously
Unlike other industries where the opportunity only seems promising, factories are primed to be completely transformed by 5G and edge now.
5G and Digital Twins: It Takes an Ecosystem
Digital twins offer companies the opportunity to test out new 5G environments and conduct maintenance on existing rollouts without significant disruption.
Technology for Good: Enabling Safety via 5G and Autonomous Solutions
Smart systems powered by 5G and edge technologies have the potential to improve safety on the roads and in industrial facilities. Jillian Kaplan of Dell Technologies has a strong personal interest in developing such technology for good.
Edge Looms Ever Larger; As Do Investment Requirements
In the long term, infrastructure edge demand will be driven by edge-native use cases that can only function when edge computing capabilities are available.
IoT and 2021’s Infrastructure Bill are Well Matched
IoT technology will have a stronger foundation thanks to the infrastructure bill’s focus on bridging the divide between areas with internet access and those who struggle to find quality internet.
Scaling Edge AI: A Call for Hardware, Data and Talent
Edge devices, with their small footprints and low power, are often too constrained to support AI. What’s needed are new approaches to address these issues.
IoT Investments About to Overtake Cloud, Study Suggests
Investment in IoT is set to overtake cloud computing, next-generation security, big data analytics, and other digital transformation technologies in the near future.
5G and Edge’s Uniqueness Calls for Adaptive Security
As enterprises evolve to 5G edge-intensive architectures to deliver and process information, security basics get elevated in importance.
Building the Perfect IoT Beast
Most enterprises do not know what to do with IoT technology. And if they do, there is concern over who will be leading these initiatives.
Edge Begins to Dominate the Computing Spectrum
With edge computing, workloads, storage, and networking infrastructures are moved closer to the sensors, actuators, and other IoT devices that generate and use that data.
Revisiting the Requirements for Edge Computing
Edge computing requires elements that can fit into the limited space available, withstand harsh conditions, and run sophisticated analysis routines.
Edge Computing and 5G Scale the Enterprise
Edge computing and 5G in the enterprise will transformation what we know as data centers. They are likely to evolve to be smaller and more geographically dispersed.
Breakthrough 5G Trial Tests Energy-Efficient Radio
A controlled 5G trial took place in central London using a compact radio designed to use less energy without sacrificing connectivity or performance.
Rising Edge Deployment Supports Digital Transformation
Edge deployment supports real-time decision-making and enables digital transformation, which is a vital part of next generation business.
Edge Computing and 5G Fuel Post-Covid Economic Recovery
Manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, environmental monitoring, and gaming are poised for growth using 5G and edge.
Dell Technologies Announces New Edge Solutions
The new solutions and updates consolidate and streamline data management and operations as deployments scale, overcome latency constraints, and secure the operating environment at the edge.
Edge Computing’s Growth Takes the Lag Out of Cloud
Within the next two years, more than half of new enterprise infrastructure deployed will be at the edge rather than corporate data centers.
With Real-Time City Data Comes Innovation
The highly interconnected smart city that is evolving is built on having real-time data openly available and capable of being shared across agencies.
Dual Purpose IoT Forest Management System
The IoT-based forest management system offers ultra-early fire detection based on AI, as well as tree health and growth monitoring.
5 Questions to Ask Before Plunging into Edge Computing
The changes edge computing brings can be profound, and businesses will want to be in the best possible position to change as well.
Report Highlights Employee Device IoT Vulnerabilities
Employee home devices, which are often connected to corporate networks, were a source of IoT vulnerabilities during the pandemic.
5G with IoT: A New Era in Digitalization
By integrating the 5G and IoT network, it will be feasible for the manufacturers to operate with comprehensive flexibility and move ahead to a dynamic ecosystem of suppliers and consumers.
5G and Edge: The Convergence Accelerates
5G and edge computing used together are already delivering business capabilities in use cases across a broad range of industries.
Managed Edge Services Market Predicted to Explode
The key to deployment of managed edge services is the rollout of 5G services, which enable faster, more consistent services.
An Overview of Edge Computing
A discussion on how the edge is all about generating new value from data and accessing more of that data by getting closer to where it’s created.
As 5G and Business Savvy Mix, Edge Innovation Thrives
The two leading areas of edge investment are in infrastructure operations and digital services. 5G networks underpin these promising developments.
5G Fuels Growth of Rising Private Mobile Networks Market
The demand for private mobile networks based on LTE or 5G technologies is driven by the exploding edge computing requirements of modern businesses.
How Edge Will Help Telecoms Enable a New Generation of Services and Applications
A discussion about the need for telcos to modernize their infrastructure and the role edge can play in bringing innovative applications and services to market.
5G and the Manufacturing Edge: Optimism Tempered
The 5G-enabled factory will have the capacity to maintain connections for far more sensors than either wired or previous wireless facilities.
Edge Computing Requires Updated Disaster Recovery
Now that companies have embraced edge, updated disaster recovery plans are needed to offer assurance that a company can survive a disruption.
The Path to Intelligent Insights at the Industrial Edge
For manufacturers, an advanced factory platform can unify information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) to minimize costly disruptions.
What is the Edge and Why Do We Care About it So Much?
Bill Pfeifer, Edge Message Director at Dell Technologies, provides an overview of edge technology, its use cases, and its benefits.
Blurry Line Between Edge and Center Has Disappeared
Computing architectures need to mix and match data, workloads, and their environments along the center-to-edge spectrum.
How Cloud Computing and Edge Computing Fit Together
In many situations, using cloud computing and edge computing at the same time can lead to the best overall outcome from a performance perspective.
What is Intelligent Edge Computing?
Intelligent edge computing is the application of edge computing architectures to workloads involving data analysis, machine learning, or AI.
5G Networks are Ready to Open the Floodgates of Innovation
5G networks deliver the versatility and flexibility to support millions of IoT devices and sensors in a way that 4G or LTE couldn’t.
Edge Computing: What Needs to Change to Increase Its Use
Moving to an edge architecture requires managing costs, orchestration, and security challenges.
6 Organization Types to Lead the Edge Computing Revolution
Earlier entrants are getting a head start on reaping the benefits of edge computing and they are providing roadmaps and lessons that will benefit everyone across the board.
Explosive Growth Expected from Mobile Edge Computing
The most significant implication of using mobile edge computing seems to be a continued focus on efficient data processing and gaining timely insights.
The Relationship Between IoT and Edge Computing
IoT infrastructure is one possible way to build an edge computing environment.
IoT Continues to Transform the Retail Experience in 2021
As things return to normal, IoT strategies could give physical stores a boost, allowing retailers to enhance the experience for their customers.
Edge Computing Urgency Explored in New Report
CIOs are realizing that the edge is the key to unleashing innovative opportunities.
Edge Computing Evolves: AI/ML Becomes More Common
Edge computing changes are enabling decision-making where data is generated, and are powering applications that are reliable, private, and faster than ever.
The Edge-to-Cloud Continuum (Special Report)
Learn why the edge-to-cloud compute continuum is a foundational component of digital transformation into a data-driven enterprise.
Edge Computing Gets an Open Source Boost
The rise of open source at the edge is happening by necessity, as no two edge networks and device clusters are alike, requiring high degrees of customization.
Post-Covid Industrial IoT Spending Set to Quadruple
Industrial IoT paves the way for industrial companies to shift from selling products to delivering services and solutions.
Thoughts on Emerging Technologies, Edge, and IoT
IoT, machine learning, artificial intelligence, 5G, augmented reality, and virtual reality all benefit from increased edge compute power.
Understanding Edge Computing and Why It’s So Important
The convergence of computing environments, from edge to the central server, is forming the foundation of the emerging real-time enterprise.
Edge Application Technology Benefits All Industries
The edge is ripe for cross-pollination where lessons learned and solutions developed in one industry may be used for another application in a different industry.
Smart Cities Look to the Edge for Next Level Urban Planning
If edge computing capabilities can be woven into the very fabric of our cities, this might come to revolutionize the way we interact with them.
Moving Targets: Defining the Edge and Its Architecture
Organizations face significant challenges deploying IoT infrastructures and discovering insights from the vast amounts of device-generated data.
Digital Twins in Manufacturing: Uses, Benefits, and Challenges
An enterprise-class infrastructure can enhance the effectiveness of digital twin initiatives and enable innovative applications.
5G Will Dramatically Speed Up Industries’ Journeys to the Edge
Many industries are looking to 5G to help move data at lightning speeds from edge devices and networks to more centralized decision-making systems.
Designing for Edge and IoT Success
Welcome to the digital future, where every organization needs to be a digital organization powered by data, running in a multi-cloud world. The digital future demands a data-first perspective.
The Need for a Smart City Nervous System
One of a smart city control center’s most useful features is its ability to serve as an Early Warning System (EWS) and quickly act on its own EWS recommendations.
Next FCC Spectrum Auction to Bring 5G to the People
Providers realize the competitive advantage of offering 5G for edge applications and will be bidding on available spectrum to put a suitable infrastructure in place.
The Edge Gets Smarter: AI Now the Top Workload
Artificial intelligence and machine learning, once mainly seen on the supercomputers of the world, are now prime candidates for deployment at the edge.
5G and Edge Raise New Cybersecurity Challenges for 2021
The most significant cybersecurity focus for 2021 for 5G and edge will be blending human expertise with newer solutions such as AI-driven security.
Industry Use Cases
Every industry is undergoing digital transformation. Edge plays a critical role in how organizations leverage new data sources to drive specific and differentiated business outcomes.
What is Bare Metal Orchestrator (Video)
Learn how communications service providers can quickly and easily build their virtual network infrastructure for 5G using Dell Technologies Bare Metal Orchestrator.
5G: A Co-Innovation to Accelerate Your Progress (Infographic)
Learn about the three key steps for Telcos to realize the 5G opportunity.
5G to Help Telcos Establish an Edge Presence
5G and edge go hand-in-hand because of 5G’s lower latency and the higher bandwidth. Together they will enable a new class of applications across industries.
Simplify Open RAN to Accelerate Innovation (Video)
RAN is critical to network performance. But RAN innovation is limited due to closed proprietary technologies. Open RAN gives you the flexibility to avoid vendor lock-in and accelerate innovation.
Dell Technologies Edge Solutions
Modernize with confidence. Dell Technologies edge solutions for manufacturing enable innovative applications.
State of the Manufacturing Edge
As a critical-enabler of high value technologies like AR/VR and 5G, edge computing is seeing substantial investment across the enterprise landscape.
Connected Fleets Improve Your Bottom Line
A new Ford service will let businesses monitor their connected fleets while helping to manage driver behavior, performance, and compliance goals.
Inside a Remarkable Factory (Video)
Learn how smart factories, powered by data-driven insights and automation at the edge, are revolutionizing manufacturing.
Fast Track Smart Manufacturing (Infographic)
Simplify the manufacturing edge to generate insights where you need them.
The Future of Manufacturing (Video)
Meeting the evolving needs of society demands continuous innovation. Learn how cutting edge solutions emerging from data analytics are advancing manufacturing and giving rise to Industry 4.0.
Additional Resources
Where is the Edge?
A discussion about how the edge is where data is acted on near the point of creation to drive immediate essential value.
Simplify Your Edge, Create Even More Value
An overview of how the edge can be used to generate insights and provide intrinsic security for your projects.
Remarkable Outcomes Infographic
Edge lets companies act on data near its point of creation to generate immediate, essential value. When combined with 5G, edge computing will drive a digital revolution.
Understanding Edge Trends to Create Your Data-Driven Advantage
Edge compute is growing significantly. What percent of infrastructure is deployed at the edge?
ROI From the Edge: Every Industry Has a Different Story
ROI for edge computing needs a deep drill-down and exacting metrics to determine how and where edge deployments deliver value.
6 Good Reasons to Adopt Edge Computing
Every situation is unique. What is clear, however, is that a balance between cloud and edge computing will likely drive tomorrow’s IoT architecture.
The Edge is Now the Center of the Action
As massive amounts of data are created, the cloud will extend to the edge. It won’t be cloud versus edge; it will be cloud with edge.
Industries Still Must Tighten Up Their Supply Chains
Disruptions of supply chains are hopefully temporary. Yet, they point to data and analytics gaps hindering the ability to connect products with consumers.
Podcast: Edge & IoT PowerChat #023 – Federal Mission at the Edge: Part 1
Heath Muchmore and Manny Yusuf, Chief Architect and Cloud Architect, respectively, within the Federal Office of the CTO for Dell Technologies, continue their discussion addressing how to overcome the challenges of bringing Edge computing to Federal Mission environments.
Podcast: Edge & IoT PowerChat #024 – Federal Mission at the Edge: Part 2
Heath Muchmore and Manny Yusuf, Chief Architect and Cloud Architect, respectively, within the Federal Office of the CTO for Dell Technologies, continue their discussion addressing how to overcome the challenges of bringing Edge computing to Federal Mission environments.