What is a smart factory? The manufacturing industry has been asking that question for several years and largely settled on an answer, and it goes something like this: A smart factory uses advanced technology, such as the Internet of Things […]
The airwaves are full of discussion around the state of the US manufacturing industry, which is diverse and hugely impactful on the economy. Let’s explore that a bit more. According to the National Institutes of Science and Technology, the manufacturing […]
In this era of digital transformation, most organizations put emphasis on data to make business decisions. But data alone isn’t enough to drive positive outcomes for customers and the business. Analytics solutions – including statistical models, machine learning models, and […]
New types of end-user experiences powered by emerging technologies and the Internet of Things (IoT) need compute power that’s closer to where a device or data source exists—at the network’s edge. But the edge isn’t a single location: it can […]
Advances in technology are transforming the manufacturing industry at a level that rivals Henry Ford’s development of the assembly line over a hundred years ago. More and more manufacturers are turning to edge computing to improve workflows and product quality […]
Helping everyone adapt to the future I firmly believe that credibility is earned, not given. This is one of the core attributes of great leadership. I’ve been fortunate to have had great mentors in my life and my career. They […]
How 100G internet can help manage a business’s voracious appetite for bandwidth Businesses today are seeing an unprecedented demand on their IT and networking infrastructure. They face an ever-growing, complex array of needs across their larger end-user population including employees, […]
Edge computing is one of the fastest-growing enterprise technologies. But what is it exactly? How does it work? And how can combining edge computing with bare metal servers help organizations optimize their low-latency, high-performance applications? Edge Bare Metal, the Next […]
Customer and market expectations for more personalized products, deliveries, and services — as well as unanticipated events and sudden demand shocks such as COVID-19 — are driving change and creating opportunities for a company to transform how its operation stays […]
Lumen partnered with IDC to survey 128 edge computing decision makers to capture the state of edge initiatives in manufacturing, with a focus on where edge is being utilized, the benefits, who funds and makes decisions, and the top selection […]
