Expecting a downturn, CEOs instead deal with shock from Covid-19
At the start of 2020, executives weren’t exactly in an upbeat state of mind about the economy. Now as many…
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Chinese edge startup nets $14 million; will funding door slam shut?
A newly profitable edge-based cloud-service startup in China has closed a $14 million Series A+ round. That is the good…
Public edge cloud demand to reach $34B, wireless operators ready their platforms
Analysys Mason Ltd., a digital communications consulting and research firm, has released a sponsored market-sizing report stating that global spending…
NetFoundry pushes software-only edge embedded networking
Targeting edge and Internet-of-Things service firms, NetFoundry has launched software-only edge embedded networking. The company says the new offering will…
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…
Funding and government backing pushing Chinese edge startups
In a finding that should surprise few, the GSM Association says in a new research report that almost all Chinese…
Investors find AI hardware an attractive opportunity; researchers put AI in an eye
Investors continue to see value in artificial intelligence chips operating on the edge. Two such chip companies received a total…
Security Roundup: edge security at risk following disinterest in mobile security, malware-free attack growth
With a growing attack surface and an elaborate threat landscape, securing edge environments is a critical consideration for enterprises. Malware-free…
Google aims to grease the skids for telcos uncertain about edge systems
Alphabet’s Google Cloud unit this month announced a strategy that it hopes will pull cautious telcos off the sidelines of…
Talespin gets $15 million and a new outlet for its VR training products
Virtual and augmented reality corporate trainer Talespin has raised $15 million in a Series B round led by Cornerstone OnDemand,…
