Understanding Why Edge Matters Now to Capitalize on the Next Wave of AI Infrastructure

1:01 pm - Monday 7th December 2026

  • Examining why AI inference, real-time analytics and latency-sensitive applications are creating demand for distributed compute infrastructure
  • Evaluating how factors like power constraints and permitting challenges for hyperscale campuses are accelerating interest in smaller, more distributed edge deployment models
  • Exploring how edge deployments support faster speed to market and revenue generation to demonstrate clear ROI and secure stakeholder buy-in for edge projects
  • Understanding how edge infrastructure enables organizations to maintain control of sensitive data to strengthen security and improve data sovereignty

Speakers:

Chief Executive Officer & President
Metro Edge Development Partners