Opinion & Guest Commentary

Industry perspectives and expert analysis from technology leaders, infrastructure operators and market participants. These opinion pieces examine emerging trends in AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, data centers and distributed computing from the viewpoint of the people building and investing in the infrastructure economy.

 

Three key considerations for selecting edge computing hardware for the Oil and Gas Industry

This is a guest post by Cole Wangsness, a Solutions Specialist at OnLogic. In today’s Industry 4.0 world, operational and…

 

Five principles for maintaining edge security

Guest post by Ernest Sampera, a co-founder at vXchnge. Edge computing gives services and applications the ability to work more…

 

The evolution of the digital ecosystem in 2021: Predictions for cloud, network edge and beyond

Guest post by Brent Doncaster, Senior Director Marketing at NetFoundry. For all organisations, the pandemic brought home that digital agility…

 

PacketFabric networking services expand hybrid cloud access with pricing, buildout strategy

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. PacketFabric, a provider of networking…

 

Edging toward remote management of edge data centers

Guest post by Michael C. Skurla, Chief Technology Officer of Radix IoT Data centers are expanding beyond large-format facilities and…

 

AWS articulates consistency as key to edge strategy, offers smaller appliances, more Local Zones

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. AWS has again expanded its…

 

DartPoints acquires Metro Data Centers in Dublin, Ohio; interconnection in edge markets

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. DartPoints acquired Metro Data Centers…

 

Why tower owners are eyeing the edge computing and data center markets

Guest post by Jonathan Lawrence, Associate Vice President of Pinpoint Capital Advisors Over the course of 2020, major US wireless…

 

The benefits of edge computing for manufacturers

Guest post by Graham Immerman, VP of Marketing for MachineMetrics The integration of edge hardware and edge computing within manufacturing…

 

Digital Realty, Vapor IO, Hivelocity partnership show the symbiotic relationship of core-to-edge cloud architectures

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. Digital Realty, Vapor IO and…

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