Tech Report: Edge Computing
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
Jun 2024
Subject
Internet Access;
Data Analytics;
Exponential Technology;
EDGE Certification;
Cloud Computing;
Disruptive Innovation;
Internet of Things;
Technology Access;
Science and Technology;
Technology Training;
Mobile Phone System;
Internet;
Health Care;
Regulation;
Health
JEL code
O32 - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D;
O33 - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences • Diffusion Processes;
O35 - Social Innovation;
O38 - Government Policy
Category
Learning Materials
The adoption of edge computing in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) underscores its ability to address the regions unique challenges, including limited connectivity and the need to process data in remote locations. Innovative projects in smart public lighting, urban security, and sustainable resource management highlight the transformative
impact of edge computing in improving quality of life and operational efficiency.
Looking ahead, edge computing stands at the forefront of technological innovation. Deeper integration with artificial intelligence and the rise of 5G will unlock fresh opportunities for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Moreover, the evolution of Edge as-a-Service promises flexibility and efficiency for businesses of all scales. Data security will continue to be a focal point, with novel solutions aimed at safeguarding information in this decentralized setting
impact of edge computing in improving quality of life and operational efficiency.
Looking ahead, edge computing stands at the forefront of technological innovation. Deeper integration with artificial intelligence and the rise of 5G will unlock fresh opportunities for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Moreover, the evolution of Edge as-a-Service promises flexibility and efficiency for businesses of all scales. Data security will continue to be a focal point, with novel solutions aimed at safeguarding information in this decentralized setting
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