The applications of edge computing in our modern digital era are seemingly endless. From virtual reality to healthcare to autonomous vehicles, its impact touches more and more industries each day. A thoughtful strategy is needed for businesses to successfully adapt edge computing, and
Edge Computing in Action
is your guide.
The benefits that edge computing holds are at the fingertips of technology business leaders everywhere, but a solid understanding and educated approach must come first. Author Tom Taulli has collected a series of exclusive one-on-one insider interviews with edge computing experts from companies such as IBM, NVIDIA, Deloitte, and many more. The past, present, and future of edge computing in industries such as retail, IoT, gaming, and many more are carefully analyzed and discussed. These insights are sure to help any manager or owner stake their claim in this rapidly-growing, exciting space.
Edge Computing in Action
provides a framework to sort through the topic's most pressing issues and focus on the key value drivers. Taulli's interview subjects not only reveal best practices but numerous real-life cases whose lessons you can immediately apply. Edge computing is too important to ignore, and having a confident grasp is essential for your organization's long-term success.
What You'll Learn
- Examine the background, history, ecosystem, and growth of edge computing
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See how edge computing applies to specific industries including autonomous cars, virtual reality, IoT, artificial intelligence, machine learning, retail, and health care
- Follow the journeys of executives, founders and experts from companies like IBM, Qualcomm, Deloitte, Verizon, and more
- Review major upcoming trends for edge computing
Who This Book Is For
Managers, IT people and executives of mid-size and large companies.
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Höhe: 23.5 cm
Breite: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-1-4842-6978-7 (9781484269787)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Tom Taulli has been developing software since the 1980s. In college, he started his first company, which focused on the development of e-learning systems. He created other companies as well, including Hypermart.net that was sold to InfoSpace in 1996. Along the way, Tom has written columns for online publications such as BusinessWeek.com, TechWeb.com, and Bloomberg.com. He also writes posts on Artificial Intelligence for Forbes.com and is the advisor to various companies in the space. You can reach Tom on Twitter (@ttaulli) or through his website (Taulli.com) where he has an online course on AI.
Guest Forward (Say from a CEO/founder of a company)
Introduction (Quick overview of what the book will cover, chapter-by-chapter)
Chapter 1: What Is The Edge?This will be a backrounder on the catetory, such as the history, ecoysytem, growth rates and so on. There also be a look at the key concepts, terms and technologies for edge computing
(The following chapters will consist of individual interviews of executives, founders and experts. Each chapter will range from 10 to 15 pages and start with an introduction about the background of the person being interviewed.)
Chapter 2: BMC
Chapter 3: Red Hat
Chapter 4: IBM
Chapter 5: Qualcomm
Chapter 6: Verizon
Chapter 7: Accenture
Chapter 8: Deloitte
Chapter 9: HP Enterprises
Chapter 10: The FutureThis will be a recap of the main takeaways of the book and also a look at major trends with edge computing.
Appendix A: Resources like blogs, videos and websites
Appendix B: AI Glossary
