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Enterprises Accelerate Edge Computing Adoption
WHY IT MATTERS
The adoption of edge computing indicates its growing importance in IoT deployments, with potential benefits including improved security, lower data transmission costs, and lower latency. However, security concerns and integration challenges must be addressed to facilitate wider deployment and maximize its benefits.
What happened
Enterprises are increasingly adopting edge computing, with 62% adopting edge architectures and 42% ranking edge processing as their top technology investment priority. According to Omdia, 78% of edge deployments have moved beyond the pilot stage, with 53% reaching moderate or extensive scale across business units or the wider enterprise.
The technology is delivering measurable business value, with 87% of deployments meeting or exceeding expectations.
However, security remains the biggest obstacle to wider deployment, cited by 31% of respondents.
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Enterprises accelerate edge computing adoption
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CORRECTIONS & UPDATES
- Revision 1 · Initial ingestion · Oct 11, 2026, 6:45 AM
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