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Industrial physical infrastructure and the methods for managing industrial assets are transforming before our very eyes. According to IHS Markit , the volume of Cloud/Edge analytics that support manufacturing operations are set to double by 2020 and, by 2030, the installed base of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is projected to exceed 120 billion . Industrial Edge Applications In 2019, technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and video analytics will expand their influence and will help to drive these transformations as more and more “ industrial edge ” applications take root (Industrial Edge enriches industrial automation through live and constantly available data and analytics, to drive operations more efficiently and effectively). As these technologies proliferate, their business value will manifest itself in multiple ways: Artificial Intelligence (AI) AI combines a set of defined rules, intelligence and information. For example, when data is coming f...

It’s difficult to say whether it’s the expectations of 5G or the implications of 5G creating the greatest buzz in the data center market right now. Ultimately, the network will transform the world. The first step in this transformation is dependent upon telcos adapting to support the skyrocketing demand for connectivity and capacity. In fact, 5G will fail without this edge connectivity and not-yet-imagined applications won’t come to be. The Call for Connectivity Almost all major carriers have announced 5G rollouts or trials. The GSMA estimates that 5G could account for as many as 1.2 billion connections by 2025 — a profound impact on both the mobile industry and its customers. Even before that, Cisco says that by 2020 video could account for 90 percent of internet traffic. This insatiable demand for content streaming is driving investments in fiber to increase bandwidth. Cloud adoption, mobile communication, and big data analytics are also creating the need for high-capacity an...