Sidewalk Labs’ project halted, but this won’t be the end of all edge-powered Smart City
Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk Labs has put an end to the development of Quayside, a sustainable smart city ecosystem on the…
Edge Applications
News and analysis of the various programs that run at or near the network edge, including software applications, analytics and APIs, as well as the Platform-as-a-Service and middleware offerings that support them. Programs used by end users at the edge and those that enable them.
Amazon, analytics firm put edge systems through emergency paces
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has published a case study in which its Snowball edge compute-optimized devices are integrated into disaster-response…
Boston Dynamics experiments with a four-legged aid in a COVID-19 world
Mobile robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics is pushing edge computing to a new environment in an effort to aid medical workers…
Scale’s HC3 updates Goodwill systems, promises remote management
A California chapter of the employment-building nonprofit Goodwill Industries bought virtual hyperconverged edge infrastructure this week from Scale Computing and…
Rancher Labs’ top end grows to 2,000 Kubernetes clusters
It is all (or at least mostly) about scaling up with Rancher 2.4, which has been released by Rancher Labs…
Mutable clinches new seed funding for public edge cloud tech
Mutable Inc., an early player in public edge cloud technology, has closed a $1.5 million seed round of funding. It…
Edge mobile devices and sensors are watching your social distance
By the time of the 1918 flu pandemic, epidemiology was a little more than a century old, and still considered…
AlefEdge chooses Azure Edge Zones to launch its targeted ad service
Software development company AlefEdge said it will launch its first edge solution, a real-time targeted advertising service, on Microsoft Corp.’s…
Startup debuts Kubernetes-ready platform to ease AI resource allocation headaches
Runai Labs Ltd. has announced the general availability of its deep learning virtualization platform, which could eventually prove to be…
MobiledgeX lassoes Savari and Stratacache as new partners for edge applications
Edge platform player MobiledgeX continues to attract more partners than a powerful Washington, D.C., law firm. The company finalized two…
