Edge computing is here to stay. In fact, IDC estimates the number of connected devices will reach 55.7 billion by 2025. But before diving into how I expect edge to evolve in the upcoming year, I want to share how I define the technology: What is edge computing? In simple terms, it is processing, analyzing… Read more »
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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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11:15AM - Day 1
Advances in silicon and deep learning are enabling embedded...
10:30AM - Day 2
Edge computing represents a great opportunity for many participants...
10:00AM - Day 2
Edge Computing allows IT leaders to run mission-critical applications...
View Keynote: Edge Computing – What Customers are Doing Today and Will Be Doing Tomorrow
10:30AM - Day 1
Why edge computing should be a key part of...
View Panel discussion: Moving Towards the Intelligent Edge – The Benefits of a Convergent Approach
10:30AM - Day 1
Why edge computing should be a key part of...
View Panel discussion: Moving Towards the Intelligent Edge – The Benefits of a Convergent Approach
10:30AM - Day 2
Edge computing represents a great opportunity for many participants...
10:00AM - Day 1
The edge computing market is quickly shifting from theoretical...
View Keynote: Covid-19’s Impact on the Edge Computing Market
11:45AM - Day 1
The role of edge computing in the U.S. Airforce's...
View Keynote: How the U.S. Airforce is Utilising Edge Computing for Real Time Dissemination of Data
11:15AM - Day 2
This session will cover: ○ Rethinking aviation infrastructure ○...
11:45PM - Day 1
Disruptive trends in technology and digital transformation Evolving role...
View Keynote: Applications of Edge Cloud Computing in Banking and Financial Services
10:30AM - Day 1
Why edge computing should be a key part of...
View Panel discussion: Moving Towards the Intelligent Edge – The Benefits of a Convergent Approach
Topics Covered
Importance of
Edge Computing
Intelligent Edge
Use Cases
Effective Partnership
Models
AI To Improve
Performance
Cloud To Edge
Architectures
Best Practices & Case Studies
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Evolution of Edge: Top trends driving the technology in 2021
READ MOREJeff Ready, CEO, Scale Computing: On the evolution, use cases, and tailwinds of edge
READ MOREThere 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 »
Telefonica opens up 5G and edge offerings for startups to develop new services
READ MORETelefonica has launched a call for proposals for startups to build solutions focused around 5G and edge computing. The initiative is part of the Wayra Activation Programme – part of Telefonica’s global open innovation hub – which allows entrepreneurs free access to its technologies to test their solutions. Startups selected will be part of the… Read more »
End-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 »
