Edge Computing Foundations: Architecting GDC-Connected Applications for The Edge

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to edge computing, covering its principles, architectures, and use cases. Learn how to design, deploy, and manage edge computing applications, enabling real-time processing, reduced latency, and improved performance for IoT, manufacturing plants, healthcare and communication, and other use cases.

The course includes three main modules: Module 1 introduces the basics of edge computing, including its history, benefits, and challenges. Module 2 covers edge computing platforms, frameworks, devices, and hardware providers, as well as successful deployment case studies. Module 3 focuses on application-level design and implementation, data processing, security, and monitoring for edge computing applications.

Learning objectives

• List the benefits of edge computing.
• Design efficient edge computing solutions.
• Choose the right platforms and frameworks for their use cases.

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