Edge Automation Deployment Insights
With edge computing, “more data processing and storage happens closer to the source of data generation, literally at the ‘edge’ of the network rather than a centralized location,” explains Sean Michael Kerner.
Additionally, implementing automation at the edge “can improve IT provisioning, configuration management, patching, app orchestration, security, and compliance,” Kerner says.
Despite these benefits, however, edge automation poses several challenges and must be deployed strategically. In this in-depth article, Kerner looks at several examples and explains how to reap the benefits of edge automation.
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09/09/2024
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