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How Edge Computing is Enabling the Future of Higher Ed

As technology continues to evolve and become increasingly integrated into the day-to-day operations of higher education institutions, IT leaders and their institutions are forced to confront numerous internal and external challenges, such as ransomware threats and complex legacy infrastructure.

To mitigate these emerging challenges, leaders in the higher education industry are turning to new technology like edge computing to ready their institutions for the future.

Access this research content to learn why higher ed institutions expect edge computing to be key for success moving forward – from creating a competitive advantage to bridging the digital divide for students and enhancing the student experience.

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