Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 31 | Page 42

FEATURE: EDGE COMPUTING Edge Computing is becoming more popular as business leaders are discovering the efficiencies it offers. David Craig, CEO of Iceotope, discusses implementing liquid cooling at the Edge as an efficient and more environmentally friendly solution to the massive amount of technology that must be close to the data generation and use locations. Edge will become a reality in 2020, as companies across almost every vertical sector will begin the deployment of IT in the myriad of locations where data processing and access is required close to people and things. In the telco sector, 5G roll outs built on cell towers, base stations and new street Liquid cooling at the Edge – It’s already here 42 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com