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ENTERPRISES MUST BEGIN
THEIR JOURNEY TO THE EDGE
Morten Illum, VP of EMEA, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard
Enterprise company, stresses the importance of The
Edge which is set to transform existing business models
– allowing enterprises to create user experiences that
are faster and more dynamic. He tells us that Edge
computing technologies make it possible for every
organisation to provide a radically improved level of
service and those that make the necessary changes
now will be best placed to achieve market leadership.
I
n the search for competitive advantage, it
is increasingly clear every business should
be looking in one place: at the edge of
their network, where technology and people
meet. Where data and processing power were
once concentrated in the back-office, now
they live at the Edge, near the people who are
using it – as both employees and customers.
This shift has radical consequences for
companies in every industry. As a new
www.intelligentcio.com
book Opportunity at the Edge from Fast
Future – and in collaboration with Aruba
– demonstrates, it has the potential to
overhaul business models, transform user
experiences and even create entirely new
industries that could be worth trillions.
At the Edge, enterprises can deploy
technology to create user experiences that
are faster, more dynamic and personalised
to individual needs. Edge computing
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AT THE EDGE,
ENTERPRISES
CAN DEPLOY
TECHNOLOGY
TO CREATE USER
EXPERIENCES
THAT ARE
FASTER.
INTELLIGENTCIO
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