IBM and Red Hat launch edge computing solutions for the 5G era

The rollout of the 5G network, bringing greater speed and lower latency to mobile data, is going to provide a boost to the utility of edge computing. The second announcement to come from IBM's virtual Think conference today is a set of new offerings built on Red Hat OpenShift, allowing enterprises to autonomously manage workloads across a massive volume of edge devices. It can also help telecoms providers quickly orchestrate virtual and container network functions to deliver new services. "The convergence of 5G, edge computing and hybrid multicloud is redefining how businesses operate -- speeding innovation, creating better user experiences,… [Continue Reading]