New Research Uncovers Edge Computing Challenges and Highlights Strategies for Future Proofing Edge Capabilities

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, unveiled findings from a newly commissioned IDC White Paper entitled, Succeeding at Digital First Connected Operations.

New Research Uncovers Edge Computing Challenges and Highlights Strategies for Future Proofing Edge Capabilities
New Research Uncovers Edge Computing Challenges and Highlights Strategies for Future Proofing Edge Capabilities

NEW DELHI- Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, unveiled findings from a newly commissioned IDC White Paper entitled, Succeeding at Digital First Connected Operations, that highlights the power of edge computing in enabling the shift to a digital-first world. 

The white paper details responses from over 1,000 IT and operations professionals across industrial, healthcare, education, and other verticals as well as a series of in-depth interviews with industrial enterprises.

Respondents were global, representing firms in the United States, China, Japan, Germany, The United Kingdom, India, and Ireland. The organizations ranged in size from 100 to more than 1,000 employees. 

Responses provided insights about the factors driving edge investments, the challenges firms faced while deploying to the edge, obstacles to continued investment, and strategic recommendations to future-proof edge capabilities.

“As organizations seek to create new or improved experiences for customers and to become more operationally efficient, improve safety and security, and become more sustainable, they are leaning more on digital technologies. 

The white paper examines the crucial role that edge computing and edge deployments play in enabling digital-first, connected operations,” says Chris Hanley, SVP, Commercial Operations & Global Channels, leading edge commercial strategy, Schneider Electric. 

“It highlights strategies that IT professional and decision makers can adopt to future proof their edge computing capabilities to support remote, connected, secure, reliable, resilient, and sustainable operations.”

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