There is a long-standing joke around edge computing and driverless cars. Back in 2019 Mike Fay, then of Dell but now at Amazon Web Services (AWS), told an audience at the IoT Tech Expo event: “If an autonomous car is driving and a deer runs out, you can’t send those calculations to the cloud. If you do,… Read more »
About Edge Computing Expo North America Virtual
The Edge Computing Expo North America, 9-10 February 2021 (MST) is a FREE virtual event and conference consisting of top-level content and thought leadership discussions exploring the Edge Computing ecosystem.
In a world where speed, connectivity and real-time access to data have become a way of life, edge computing has fast become an essential component of virtually every business’s IT strategy. For forward-thinking and dynamic enterprises, edge computing can enable a significant increase in operational efficiency and automation, while dramatically reducing latency.
Who Attends?
The Edge Computing Expo North America will provide insight and strategies for technology decision makers seeking to explore and evaluate thought-leadership topics and valuable strategies to drive businesses forward.
Over 1,000 attendees are expected to join this digital event including CTO’s, Heads of Innovation and Technology, IT Directors, Telecom Providers, Developers, Start-Up’s, Government, Automotive, Operators, Investors, VCs and more.
The online conference is perfect for those technology professionals making investment and strategy decisions, or building and executing pioneering projects within their organisation.
Key Topics
The event will consist of live and on-demand sessions from over 40 speakers sharing their unparalleled industry knowledge and real-life experiences in the forms of solo presentations, expert panel discussions and in-depth fireside chats.
Attend the event to learn:
○ The importance of edge computing as a key pillar in a multi-layered and convergent technology strategy
○ Business wins enabled by the intelligent edge taken from advanced use cases across multiple industry verticals
○ Effective partnership models that will optimise edge computing
○ Using AI to increase the performance of edge devices
○ Creating best practice roadmaps for cloud-to-edge architectures
North America Speakers Include
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Jeff Ready, CEO, Scale Computing: On the evolution, use cases, and tailwinds of edge
READ MOREEnd-to-end network software provider Mavenir launches MEC solution
READ MOREMavenir, an end-to-end network software and systems integration provider for 4G and 5G, has launched a MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing) solution. MEC enables carriers to securely open their Radio Access Network (RAN) edge to authorised third-parties while providing the flexibility required for application and service innovation. Applications running at the edge can use MEC to… Read more »
Intel’s new RealSense ID system uses on-device AI for facial authentication
READ MOREIntel has debuted a new camera system called RealSense ID which uses on-device AI for facial authentication. RealSense ID is designed for a range of applications including smart locks, access control, point-of-sale, ATMs, kiosks, and more. An on-device active depth sensor is combined with a neural network to perform secure facial authentication at the edge.… Read more »
Verizon and AWS add Seattle and Denver to MEC rollout – and showcases another connected car customer
READ MOREVerizon and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are launching their mobile edge computing (MEC) platform in Seattle and Denver, bringing the total number of cities deployed to 10. The move, which snuck in under the radar at the very end of 2020, means Denver and Seattle join Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Las Vegas, Miami, New York, San… Read more »