Think Global, Compute Local 5 edge computing use cases ebookTABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 03 Chapter 1: Geolocation 07 Chapter 2: A/B testing 08 Chapter 3: Dynamic content 10 Chapter 4: Third-party services 11 Chapter 5: Privacy compliance 14 Akamai.com 02Edge Computing A Recipe for Rich User Experiences Introduction The buzz about edge computing is growing, and it’s time someone did a good job of explaining its business benefits. To clear things up, we can understand edge computing as the mise en place of the internet. Let’s compare how the internet works when totally centralized (in the cloud or with on-premises data centers) versus when edge computing is incorporated. EVERYTHING READY AND WITHIN ARM’S REACH In cooking, the French term mise en place means “everything in

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