Sarbjeet Johal (SJ) #VMwareExplore Profile picture
27 years in #SiliconValley 13 years in #Cloud. Coder Economist Storyteller Speaker Investor Startups. ex employers @OracleCloud @Rackspace @VMWare #DelEMC @VISA
Jul 9, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
Put economics aside for a sec, #edge will be used in mission critical use cases (like hospitals and autonomous driving) only where latency of data is important for life/death sitauation before it moves into other applications where user experience matters a lot like gaming. 1/2 Now let’s tack on economics on edge vs cloud discussion. You will move to edge to reduce egress cost of #edge (an argument I often hear). What if that saving is smaller than the decentralized management cost of edge (boxes applications security maintenance)? 2/2