Shift to the Edge: Implications for Service Providers
This IDC Market Perspective discusses why the shift to the edge is gaining strong momentum and provides a survey of representative service providers' strategies and offerings to help create differentiation in this new evolving marketplace."The edge computing marketplace is shifting from early adopter phase toward early majority as enterprise adoption of edge services is expanding," says Ghassan Abdo, research VP, IDC's Worldwide Telecom. "Enterprises will benefit from partnering with a fully managed edge services provider as this option can de-risk the deployment and operational journey."
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- Executive Snapshot
- New Market Developments and Dynamics
- Introduction
- Industry Dynamics
- Service Providers Embrace Edge Computing
- Akamai
- AWS
- Cloudflare
- Fastly
- Edgio
- Lumen
- Other Communication SPs
- Partnerships and Alliances
- Taxonomy Guidance
- Advice for the Services Provider
- IDC's Point of View
- Learn More
- Related Research
- Synopsis
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