Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1:Overview of Edge Computing as a Problem Space
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Our View of Edge Computing
Suggested pre-reading material
Speaking like an edge native
What is the edge?
Are the edge and the cloud extremes of the same thing?
How does edge computing bring value, and why now?
Which edge? Categorizing edges
The user edge – field-deployed compute
The SP edge – regional compute
Your computer or mine? Tactics for service deployment
Edge computing doesn’t require dedicated resources
Single device, running multiple applications simultaneously
Single device, alternating applications by schedule or purpose
Hosted edge infrastructure – applications on shared compute
Cloud-out versus edge-in
Looking deeper at cloud-out architectures
Delving ...
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