Jennifer Cooke is a research director within IDC’s worldwide cloud and edge infrastructure practice, where she leads IDC’s Edge Strategies research. Jennifer’s research provides insights into the ...

(1) Any server or other networking device that is located closer to the client machines rather than being in the backbone of the network. For example, a cache server is an edge device that sits inside ...

How do streaming giants such as Disney and Netflix define the edge, and what are their thoughts on the benefits of edge computing in terms of costs savings, data storage, user experience, and more?

The early stages of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution put hardware companies like Nvidia in the spotlight, and more recently, data centers have taken center stage as AI's top investment ...

Tara worked as a newspaper reporter and editor for more than 13 years and served as executive editor of the full suite of CDW Tech magazines until 2019. She enjoys learning about new technology and ...

In recent years, computing workloads have been migrating: first from on-premises data centres to the cloud and now, increasingly, from cloud data centres to 'edge' locations where they are nearer the ...

Large, monolithic datacentres at the heart of enterprises could give way to hundreds or thousands of smaller data stores and devices, each with their own storage capacity. This driver for this is ...