edge computing

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edge computing is processing data closer to the source of the data.

65 facts·33 predicates·8 sources·13 in dispute

Mostly:rdf:type(9), related to(5), has sub component(3)

Inbound mentions (20)

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`implements`Implements(3)

Aws Lambda Edgeex:aws-lambda-edge
Azure Functionsex:azure-functions
Google Cloud Functionsex:google-cloud-functions

`relatedTo`Related to(3)

Global Load Balancingex:global-load-balancing
Global Load Balancingex:global-load-balancing
Hybrid Cloud Architecturesex:hybrid-cloud-architectures

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Global Load Balancingex:global-load-balancing
Serverless Computingex:serverless-computing

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Source Documentex:source-document

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`hasSubtopic`Has Subtopic(1)

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`isPartOf`Is Part of(1)

Edge Locationsex:edge-locations

`precedes`Precedes(1)

Global Load Balancingex:global-load-balancing

`secondActivity`Second Activity(1)

Learning Sequenceex:learning-sequence

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59 facts

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Rdf:type	Subtopic	[2]
Rdf:type	Concept	[3]
Rdf:type	Concept	[4]
Rdf:type	Computing Paradigm	[5]
Rdf:type	Computing Paradigm	[6]
Rdf:type	Section	[6]
Rdf:type	Computing Paradigm	[7]
Rdf:type	Concept	[8]
Related to	Global Load Balancing	[1]
Related to	Hybrid Cloud Architectures	[1]
Related to	Global Load Balancing	[2]
Related to	Latency Reduction	[3]
Related to	Cloud Latency	[3]
Has Sub Component	Concepts	[1]
Has Sub Component	Services	[1]
Has Sub Component	Edge Locations	[6]
Has Service	Aws Lambda Edge	[2]
Has Service	Azure Functions	[2]
Has Service	Google Cloud Functions	[2]
Has Component	Cloudflare Workers	[6]
Has Component	Aws Lambda Edge	[6]
Has Component	Azure Functions	[6]
Has Edge Service	Cloudflare Workers	[6]
Has Edge Service	Aws Lambda Edge	[6]
Has Edge Service	Azure Functions	[6]
Has Purpose	Computation Proximity	[1]
Has Purpose	Data Storage Proximity	[1]
Performs	Computation	[1]
Performs	Data Storage	[1]
Enables	Proximal Computation	[2]
Enables	Latency Reduction	[3]
Provides Benefit	Latency Reduction	[7]
Provides Benefit	Performance Improvement	[7]
Causes	Latency Reduction	[7]
Causes	Performance Improvement	[7]
Has Advantage	Latency Reduction Advantage	[7]
Has Advantage	Performance Improvement Advantage	[7]
Reduces Latency for	End User	[1]
Part of	Section 1	[1]
Brings Closer to	End User	[1]
Has Learning Objective	Understand How Edge Computing Can Bring Computation and Data Storage Closer to the End User	[1]
Action Verb	Look Into	[1]
Purpose	Proximal Computation	[2]
Requires	Understanding	[2]
Function	Latency Reduction	[3]
Contributes to	Latency Reduction	[3]
Precedes	Hybrid Cloud Strategies	[4]
Is Concept	true	[4]
Has Concept	Edge Locations	[6]
Has Subsection	Edge Locations	[6]
Description	processing data closer to the source of the data	[7]
Contrasts With	Central Data Center	[7]
Suitable for	Real Time Processing Applications	[7]
Is Part of	Computing Paradigms	[7]
Is Approach for	Data Processing	[7]
Alternative to	Centralized Computing	[7]
Is Technique for	Latency Reduction	[8]
Is Benefit of	Latency Reduction	[8]

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edge computing

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Edge Computing

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Edge Computing

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true

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Edge Computing

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Edge Computing

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typebeam/2ec6dd76-8b9c-4684-bbec-818ed73f13b6

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labelbeam/3dfe6742-0666-4759-b1fd-384ad5451462

Edge computing

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descriptionbeam/3dfe6742-0666-4759-b1fd-384ad5451462

processing data closer to the source of the data

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ex:latency-reduction

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  2. **Tutorial:** - [Using Lambda@Edge with CloudFront](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/DeveloperGuide/lambda-examples.html) #### Azure Functions 1. **Documentation:** - [Azure Functions Documentation](https://doc…

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