Research & Analysis

Original reporting, market research and expert analysis examining long-term trends across digital infrastructure markets. This section includes analyst insight, deep dives into infrastructure economics, industry data and strategic analysis of emerging technology and market developments.

 

State of the Edge 2021: Forecast for $800B infrastructure investment in edge by 2028

The annual State of the Edge 2021 report, a project under the auspices of the LF Edge group, has increased…

 

AmberFlux gains industry recognition for edge solution

AmberFlux EdgeAI has been named as one of the “Edge companies to watch in 2021” by STL Partners. The entries…

 

No hesitation: business leaders say they want lower latency from edge computing in new survey

A new global survey conducted by analyst firm IDC and sponsored by Lumen Technologies and Intel Corporation indicated two-thirds of global IT leaders…

 

Fallacies about the edge; analysts at brand name research houses get it wrong

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. There continues to be a conversation…

 

PacketFabric networking services expand hybrid cloud access with pricing, buildout strategy

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. PacketFabric, a provider of networking…

 

AWS articulates consistency as key to edge strategy, offers smaller appliances, more Local Zones

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. AWS has again expanded its…

 

DartPoints acquires Metro Data Centers in Dublin, Ohio; interconnection in edge markets

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. DartPoints acquired Metro Data Centers…

 

Smart AI-based cameras will transform traffic management by 2025, according to ABI Research

Smart AI-based cameras enable an increasing number of low latency mission-critical machine vision applications like pedestrian detection and alerting, and…

 

Digital Realty, Vapor IO, Hivelocity partnership show the symbiotic relationship of core-to-edge cloud architectures

This is a guest post by Phil Shih, Managing Director and Founder of Structure Research. Digital Realty, Vapor IO and…

 

Microsoft takes the edge into space with Azure Orbital

A couple of interesting product launches from Microsoft as it continues to flesh out its edge portfolio. Microsoft is eyeing…

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