Trends Report

How 5G And Edge Computing Advance IoT Value

This Dynamic Duo Dramatically Expands IoT Insights And Speed

July 31st, 2020
Michele Pelino, Principal Analyst
Michele Pelino Principal Analyst
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James Staten
With contributors:
Glenn O'Donnell , Brian Hopkins , Renee Taylor-Huot , Emily Stutzman , Diane Lynch

Summary

5G networks promise exponential bandwidth and ultra-low latency to edge computing solutions that empower near-real-time insights gained from business systems built on internet of things (IoT) technologies. This report highlights the benefits that infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals at companies like yours are achieving when partnering 5G cellular and private networks with edge computing services. The capabilities of these combined services provide strong IoT data empowerment that drives net-new business value. We also identify issues that you’ll need to address during deployment of these 5G-enabled edge use cases.

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