EEdge computing is part of a distributed computing topology that brings computation and data storage closer to where it is being gathered instead of a central location situated thousands of miles. Or as Gartner puts, “close to the edge — where things and people produce or consume that information.” Because of this edge computing has an advantage over cloud computing in which data is sent to a large data centre located at a centralised location, far away from the source.

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