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Evaluating the relative cost of edge computing

CIO

If these systems aren’t already installed in the required location, they can be very expensive to set up. This includes an operating system or operating environment, remote management and security tools, analytics and data management solutions, and application-specific software.

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Investors double down on tech stocks in massive DoorDash, Airbnb, C3.ai IPOs

TechCrunch

Gorny founded Nextiva in 2008, focused on what it describes today as “UcaaS,” or unified communications as a service. I covered the company closely during its early years, and even back then it was talking about being the operating system for the internet, like Microsoft Windows was for desktop.

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