Microsoft’s newest edge tool is Affirmed Networks
Microsoft Corp. has paid an undisclosed sum for 5G mobile software maker Affirmed Networks Inc. in a deal that is…
Infrastructure Companies
News and analysis on the companies building and operating the world’s digital infrastructure. Coverage includes data center operators, hyperscalers, cloud providers, semiconductor vendors, telecom networks and emerging infrastructure platforms, with a focus on strategy, growth, competition and market positioning.
IQIYI demonstrates use of 5G MEC to orchestrate VR workloads
Chinese online entertainment service firm iQIYI Inc. says it has completed verification of the 5G Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) general…
Supermicro getting its edge systems off the ground and in the field
Edge systems’ footprint cannot get much smaller than when they are stuck to the side of a cell tower or…
GSMA launches Edge Cloud initiative to build telecom platform for harnessing assets
The GSMA has launched an initiative with a broad coalition of participants to build an interoperable edge cloud platform for…
Cisco teams with Schneider Electric for compact edge systems
Cisco Systems and Schneider Electric are readying a combined hyper-converged infrastructure product for sale later this year. The new package…
Sign of more open-source edge to come from Equinix as it joins LF Edge
Honoring a year since launch, LF Edge has welcomed data center and colocation company Equinix as a Premier Member to…
Vertiv now trading on the NYSE as it aims to power more edge infrastructure
Vertiv Holdings LLC, a digital-infrastructure and continuity vendor, started trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 10,…
Edge roundup: Two mystery boxes, a sales spike and coveted certification
Edge hardware news that highlights growing sales and interest in the sector in January included the commercial debut of an…
One Stop Systems follows up record revenue in 2019 with addition to “AI on the Fly” line
Custom server and storage vendor One Stop Systems Inc. is having a banner year selling high-performance systems to enterprise and…
Proposed military cloud project JEDI inches forward, but is it doomed by its designed utility?
Microsoft Corp. and the U.S. Department of Defense are preparing initial steps toward building an enterprise commercial cloud for at…
