Today's most mature definition of Edge Computing is the offering of cloud computing resources as well as an IT service environment at the network edge. This will bring compute, storage, and bandwidth much closer to the users and/or inputs of data. The applications that tend to require Edge Computing services are those that are sensitive to high-latency and unreliable connections and therefore cannot be serviced properly by centralized cloud resources in a distant data center. By moving some or all of the processing functions needed by edge applications closer to the end user or the input sources, Cloud Edge ...
