Edge replication strategies for wide-area distributed processing
Niklas Semmler, Matthias Rost, Georgios Smaragdakis, Anja Feldmann · 2020
The rapid digitalization across industries comes with many challenges. One key problem is how the ever-growing and volatile data generated at distributed locations can be efficiently processed to inform decision making and improve products. Unfortunately, wide-area network capacity cannot cope with the growth of the data at the network edges. Thus, it is imperative to decide which data should be processed in-situ at the edge and which should be transferred and analyzed in data centers.