It wasnt so long ago that cloud computing was the trending topic as the growth of the wireless industry and new technology implementations led to rapid migration from on-premises data centers to cloud servers. According to a Gartner Forecast study, over a third of organizations consider cloud computing as one of their top three investment priorities.

Edge computing is a new type of compute power that exists between the smart things and the cloud. It is surprising how many new things around us have small computers inside them. These embedded computers are in automobiles.