Category: Edge computing

Key developments: Recent industry reports highlight that edge computing software is increasingly being placed on local nodes, enabling near‑zero latency for real‑time IoT, AI, and industrial workloads. This shift reduces reliance on central cloud bandwidth, improves privacy, and…

Key developments – New software platforms are enabling “intelligent software at local nodes,” allowing industries to push processing to the edge and claim “cutting latency to absolute zero, locking down localized security, and slashing bandwidth costs.” – The…

Key developments: 2024 saw the formal definition of micro‑data‑centers in ITU‑T Recommendation L.1307, cementing edge cabinets as standardized building blocks for on‑premise compute, storage, and networking. At the same time, the open‑source KubeEdge project graduated from the CNCF…

Key developments – The ITU‑T has formalized the concept of micro data‑centers, defining them as compact, modular units that bring processing, storage and networking to locations such as homes, factories and base stations. This standardization gives vendors a…

Key developments are propelling rapid growth in cloud‑to‑edge services. The market, valued at $13.03 billion in 2025, is forecast to hit $46.15 billion by 2033, an annual growth rate of 17.12% through 2036. Vendors are focusing on AI‑powered edge analytics,…

Key developments: Prelude Ventures is monitoring a rapidly expanding ecosystem of roughly 35 companies deploying edge compute nodes at locations with idle renewable power, from utility‑scale solar farms to EV‑charging hubs. This distributed model is being championed as…

Edge computing is rapidly emerging as a practical alternative to massive off‑grid gas plants for AI inference workloads. Prelude Ventures partner Katie Clasen notes that she is monitoring 35 firms—including startups and listed companies such as Rune and Tesla—who…

Enterprises are rapidly moving edge computing out of pilot projects into broad production. A recent Omdia survey of 570 IoT decision‑makers across ten countries shows that 62 % of companies have adopted edge architectures, with 42 % naming edge processing…

Enterprises are rapidly moving edge computing out of pilot projects, with 62 % of IoT‑focused organizations already adopting edge architectures and 78 % of deployments now beyond the proof‑of‑concept stage, according to Omdia research. Security concerns still top the list…