ETSI taps InterDigital to build MEC sandbox so devs can play with edge apps
Mobile and video technology research and development company InterDigital, Inc. has received two European Telecommunications Standards Institute’s (ETSI) Specialist Task…
Industry Standards
There is a significant need for standardization in the early stages of new technologies and concepts, and edge computing is no different. There are official many different standards bodies that are doing work related to edge computing, including (but not limited to) European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI); Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), Linux Foundation (LF Edge), Industrial Internet Consortium, Open Compute Project (OCP), Open19.
ADVA, Advantech offer remote lab option for testing of uCPE edge devices
ADVA and Advantech recently announced a joint test-drive portal initiative based on the ADVA Ensemble suite and Advantech edge appliances…
EdgeX Foundry’s latest release for IoT edge out; new version of API’s coming in 2021
EdgeX Foundry, a project under the LF Edge umbrella organization within the Linux Foundation that aims to establish an open, interoperable framework for IoT…
DARPA wants edge cloud Pronto, ONF’s Aether 5G edge cloud will serve as software platform
The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) recently announced that ONF’s Aether 5G Connected Edge Cloud platform is being used as the…
Veea joins LoRa Alliance as more customers seek long range wireless for IoT
Smart edge connectivity and computing pioneer Veea Inc. has announced that it joined the LoRa Alliance, a nonprofit association dedicated…
OpenStack renamed as Open Infrastructure Foundation as open source org tackles AI, edge computing
The OpenStack Foundation has rebranded itself the Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF). The name change recognizes an expansion of the organization’s mission, scope…
If only there were standards for critical thinking: 5G ≠ COVID-19
At least 40 5G cell towers have been torched in the United Kingdom in acts of fear, ignorance, maliciousness or…
W3C releases new Web of Things standards for IoT interoperability
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published new web standards that make Web of Things (WoT) Architecture and Web…
Edge device security the focus of FIDO Alliance effort
In its ongoing fight to secure the IoT with FIDO passwordless authentication, the FIDO Alliance has established a dedicated IoT…
EU wants to harness the power of data at the edge, make it accessible union-wide
With China already in full control over its tech companies and citizens’ private data, the European Union is taking a…
