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What Is Edge Computing?

Edge computing moves data storage and processing closer to end users to enable faster response times. This Lexicon explains the benefits of edge computing and how distributing resources to the "edge" of a network reduces latency and bandwidth usage.

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Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Sep 17, 2024

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What Is Edge Computing?

Edge computing moves data storage and processing closer to end users to enable faster response times. This Lexicon explains the benefits of edge computing and how distributing resources to the "edge" of a network reduces latency and bandwidth usage.

Beginner
2m
(2)

Created by Hampton Paulk

Last Updated Sep 17, 2024

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Edge computing moves data storage and processing closer to end users to enable faster response times. This Lexicon explains the benefits of edge computing and how distributing resources to the "edge" of a network reduces latency and bandwidth usage.

What Is Edge Computing?
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