UK football club gives 5G broadcast capabilities a tryout
An English football club is trialing 5G-enabled in-stadia broadcasts at its matches. MK Dons fans at a recent match against…
Edge Network Delivery
Connectivity and data transmission between the computing resources at the network edge and the central cloud can require a range of specialized technologies and services, from telecom and network service providers to content delivery networks (CDNs). This category also includes the many tools and technologies for traffic analysis and optimization.
Akamai acquires Linode for $900m to address edge cloud applications like metaverse
Akamai, the CDN and security services provider, has bought Linode, one of the last remaining sizeable independent hosting providers in…
Ridge taps into $22M round for Kubernetes-ready edge cloud service
Ridge, a startup that provides an edge cloud service that is optimized for Kubernetes-based architectures, has raised $22m in venture…
CoreSite and Zenlayer’s partnership brings Open Cloud Exchange to cloud networking, bare-metal cloud services
American Tower-owned data center operator CoreSite and global edge cloud service provider Zenlayer have entered a new partnership. Following the…
Webscale launches CloudEDGE content delivery network to improve commerce performance needs
Cloud platform provider Webscale has launched a new cloud-agnostic content delivery network (CDN) with edge compute capabilities. The company, with…
Zayo Group acquires QOS Networks to strengthen edge and SD-WAN portfolio
Fiber-based communications company Zayo Group has completed the acquisition of SD-WAN and edge managed services provider QOS Networks. The move…
Ericsson’s 5G, edge compute powers Green Planet AR demo in UK
Ericsson has been named as EE’s network partner for The Green Planet AR Experience, powered by EE 5G. Using augmented…
Fastly now offering real-time analytics for origin-to-edge traffic data
Fastly recently announced the launch of Origin Inspector, an origin-to-edge real-time visibility product accessible via Fastly’s user interface and API….
Cloudflare Workers speedier than Compute@Edge? Not so fast, says Fastly
Cloudflare, a provider of CDN, security and edge compute services, recently released new performance metrics of its Workers platform, claiming…
Qwilt’s edge video platform sees investment from Cisco
Qwilt has announced a new round of funding from Cisco Investments. Qwilt will use the funds to accelerate its service…
