Edge Computing: 5 Examples of How Enterprises Are Using It Now | In the News

Where and how are enterprises using edge computing? Experts share common examples of the problems edge solves – from predicting equipment failure to improving remote work

Unlike some other enterprise technology areas where demand drives the market, edge computing use cases thus far are largely supplier-led, says Yugal Joshi, vice president at management consultancy and research firm Everest Group. “Edge computing use cases continue to evolve as technology vendors up their innovation,” Joshi says. “As more suitable, sustainable, and reliable edge capabilities are built by hardware, software, and cloud vendors, newer use cases are emerging.”