Integrated Industrial Edge Compute

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Predicting the future of new technology is often like gambling. Predicting the future of a massive locomotive on a railway track is quite predictable. The future of edge compute is more like a locomotive with a predictable future. It is already impacting the energy and mining industry today...

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Create new possibilities at the IoT Edge with the Cisco Catalyst IR1800 Series

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Get ready for an all-new Cisco industrial router: the Cisco Catalyst IR1800 Rugged Series. With many new interfaces and modules backed by a stronger CPU and more memory, the IR1800 series gives IoT application developers new possibilities for innovating at the IoT Edge, for example to host applications...

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Get Hands-on Experience with Programmability & Edge Computing on a Cisco IoT Gateway

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Are you still configuring your industrial router with CLI? Are you still getting network telemetry data with SNMP? Do you still use many industrial components when you can just have one single ruggedized IoT gateway that features an open edge-compute framework, cellular interfaces, and high-end industrial features?Also Read: 200-201:...

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Setting a simple standard: Using MQTT at the edge

I shared examples of how organizations can benefit from edge computing – from enabling autonomous vehicles in transportation and preventive maintenance in manufacturing to streamlining compliance for utilities. I also recently shared examples on where the edge really is in edge computing. For operational leaders, edge compute use...

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Where is the edge in edge computing?

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Edge computing has become the IT industry’s hot “new” term. Media outlets, vendors (including Cisco!), and analysts alike are all touting the value of edge computing, particularly for Internet of Things (IoT) implementations. While most agree that there are benefits to processing compute functions “at the edge,” coming...

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Cisco Edge Intelligence: IoT data orchestration from edge to multi cloud

The next frontier of Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be won with the right applications. Applications deliver business outcomes that drive metrics for growth and profitability. However, the most common problem witnessed with these applications is getting clean and well-groomed data securely, reliably and consistently. Here...

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Time to Get Serious About Edge Computing

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If a heart monitor can’t keep a consistent connection to the nurses’ station, is the patient stable or in distress? If a WAN link to a retail chain store goes down, can the point of sale still process charge cards?  If gas wellheads are leaking methane and the...

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IoT Edge Compute Part 1 – Apps and Deployment on Cisco IoT Gateways

Why We Need Edge Compute We have been hearing about the increasing need for compute at the edge of our network for IoT devices.  In case you are not familiar with this concept, edge compute is ncecessary due to the amount of information that is and will be...

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