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.

 

Postcards from the Edge

Guest post by Andrew Foster, IOTech Product Director Twelve months ago, who could have predicted that 2020 would turn out…

 

Equinix rolls out Equinix Metal, xScale expanding; wider portfolio takes it from data center to digital infrastructure

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. Data center service provider Equinix…

 

Flexential, American Tower partner for edge computing; Denver, Atlanta to start with portfolio to scale into

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. Flexential confirmed a new partnership…

 

Avoid unnecessary science experiments by using the ‘Five Principles of Edge AI’

This is a guest post by Eric Simone, CEO of Clearblade. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and edge computing are two technologies…

 

AWS rolls out second Local Zone edge node in Los Angeles

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. AWS unveiled a follow up…

 

Edge computing can become ‘Smart Computing’ with automation

This is a guest post by Ashwin Mistry, co-founder and COO at Taubyte. From bare-metal servers to containers and today’s…

 

Bringing SCADA to the Edge for Industrial Automation

This is a guest post by Cole Wangsness, a Solutions Specialist at OnLogic. Industrial automation is the use of technology…

 

EdgeMicro adds five new sites to footprint; ups capacity, serving major customers for content, apps

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. EdgeMicro confirmed the expansion of…

 

5G requires a scalable, secure edge to support new possibilities for enterprise, consumer markets

This is a guest post by Kurt Michel, Senior Vice President Marketing at Veea. The demand for 5G solutions is…

 

SBA Communications gets into the edge data center game with JaxNAP deal

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. SBA Communications, a global owner…

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