Edge Computing (EN)
TechnologyDecentralized data processing near the data sources
Architecture
flowchart TD A[Sensors/Devices] --> B[Edge Nodes] B --> C[Edge Gateway] C --> D[Edge Data Center] D --> E[Cloud/Data Center] F[Edge Applications] --> B G[Local Data Processing] --> B H[Pre-filtering] --> B I[Aggregation] --> D
In Context
- Typically used together with IoT, 5G and AI
- Related to: Fog Computing, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing
- Example use: Real-time video analysis in smart cities, connected factories