Edge Computing

The Internet of Things is playing a considerable role everywhere nowadays. We use it in our homes and business. For large organizations worried about security or enterprises that hold sensitive data about its customers, IoT might be too “new” and “insecure.” With the latest findings on Facebook and others its no wonder large organizations are taking extra precautions to protect user data. We also see...

We have seen a significant push from computing in the cloud to running applications on the “edge.” Why is this, and what does it have to do with the Internet of Things?   What is Edge computing and why did IoT wed them? Wikipedia defines Edge Computing as a method of optimizing cloud computing systems "by taking control of computing applications, data, and services away from some central...