Here's Another Thing AI Can Do: Spark A Boom In Edge Infrastructure Spending
The Register, Thursday, March 14th, 2024
IDC forecasts spend to grow 15.4% in 2024 to $232B - then add another $100B in three years
Spending on edge computing is growing fast and because it's 2024, analyst firm IDC believes AI is a big reason for the boost.
"Edge computing will play a pivotal role in the deployment of AI applications," wrote IDC analyst Dave McCarthy. "To meet the scalability and performance requirements, organizations will need to adopt the distributed approach to architecture that edge computing provides. OEMs, ISVs, and services are taking advantage of this market opportunity to enable AI in edge locations."