Edge Computing: Business Strategy and Implementation
Master edge computing fundamentals and its role in digital transformation, exploring 5G integration, security, and real-world applications.
Master edge computing fundamentals and its role in digital transformation, exploring 5G integration, security, and real-world applications.
This comprehensive course explores edge computing's pivotal role in digital transformation. Students learn how edge computing enables real-time processing and data analysis at network edges, supporting emerging technologies like 5G, IoT, and AI. The curriculum covers essential aspects including implementation strategies, security considerations, and privacy implications. Through practical use cases and industry examples, participants understand how edge computing drives innovation across sectors, from autonomous vehicles to smart agriculture, while examining key influencers and open source projects shaping the distributed computing landscape.
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What you'll learn
Understand edge computing fundamentals and its business value proposition
Analyze the relationship between edge computing and 5G technology
Evaluate data privacy and security considerations in edge deployments
Explore real-world applications and use cases of edge computing
Identify key influencers and open source projects in edge computing
Assess edge computing's role in digital transformation strategies
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There are 7 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to edge computing and its business implications. It explores how edge computing enables digital transformation through real-time processing and data analysis at network edges. The curriculum covers the relationship between edge computing and emerging technologies like 5G, IoT, and AI, while addressing critical aspects such as data privacy and security. Students learn about practical applications across various industries and gain insights into the open source projects and influencers shaping the future of distributed computing.
Welcome
Module 1
Edge Computing Overview
Module 2
How 5G is Driving Edge Adoption
Module 3
Edge Privacy and Security
Module 4
Edge in the Wild: Use Cases
Module 5
Influencers and Open Source Projects
Module 6
Final Exam
Module 7
Fee Structure
Instructors
Tech Industry Pioneer and Open Source Communications Strategist
Jennifer Cloer currently serves as CEO of Story Changes Culture, a media platform and consulting practice she founded in 2016 that focuses on amplifying stories that transform culture and elevate leaders redefining technology's future. Her career spans over two decades of influential work in tech communications, most notably as a founding team member of the Linux Foundation, where she built the communications function from an individual role into a 30-person team spanning PR, social media, and content production. Her expertise in developer relations and open source communities has benefited major technology companies including Google, IBM, Intel, PayPal, and Puppet. As creator and executive producer of The Chasing Grace Project, a three-episode docuseries about women in tech that ran from 2017-2020, she has championed diversity in technology through storytelling. The project was screened globally, including at notable venues like SNL's studio at 30 Rock and Los Angeles' Dynasty Typewriter. Her current work includes co-hosting the Hyped podcast, which examines the impact of public relations and misinformation on society, while serving as a Women's Media Center SheSource Expert. Based in Portland, Oregon, she continues to work with leading technology organizations including Comcast NBCUniversal, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, and the Linux Foundation, focusing on transformative storytelling and strategic communications. Her contributions to the tech industry have earned her recognition as one of the most influential women in open source by CIO.com and as one of the best PR professionals in tech by BusinessInsider.
Award-Winning Creative Director and Documentary Filmmaker
Gary Schillinger serves as Chief Creative Officer at reTHINKit Media, bringing extensive expertise in video production, editing, and creative direction. His diverse portfolio spans documentary films, music videos, commercials, corporate videos, sports events, and national news magazine segments. His work received significant recognition through the Humane Society ACE grant award for editing the documentary "The Eyes of Thailand," which premiered at the 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with major technology and media companies including Apple, Google, Pixar, The Linux Foundation, CNN, and Cisco, as well as lifestyle brands like The Food Network, Audi, and Robert Mondavi. As a professional musician and composer, he extends his creative talents to writing music for national commercials and online campaigns, demonstrating his versatility across multiple media formats. His work combines technical expertise with creative storytelling, particularly in documentary filmmaking and branded content creation.
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