Global Scans · Edge Computing · Weekly Summary

• [New] Global edge computing spend is projected to reach $261 billion in 2025, driven by real-time data needs and IoT adoption. CloudZero
• Decentralized Cloud Via Edge - The rise of edge computing at the cloud level for latency-sensitive applications will only pick up speed. ACL Digital
• IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Edge Spending Guide consistently forecasts significant spending on edge computing, reflecting its growing importance across various industries. Siemens Xcelerator Community Preview
• The need for digital transformation, edge computing, 5G networks and global data expansion might lead to multiple investments by key players in the upcoming years. Precedence Research
• In a recent post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Elon Musk outlined a provocative vision for the future of computing, suggesting that personal devices like smartphones and computers will evolve into mere edge nodes for AI inference. WebProNews
• By 2025, industries like autonomous driving, smart cities, and disaster management will rely heavily on edge computing combined with GeoAI. Arizton Advisory & Intelligence
• By 2025, edge computing will play a critical role in industries that require low latency and real-time data processing, such as autonomous vehicles and the Internet of Things. Education
• The edge computing industry will grow to $26.6 billion by 2025. Cyber Defense Magazine
• Edge Computing in Space The concept of edge computing is extending into space, with companies like KaleidEO planning to launch satellites equipped with edge computing capabilities by 2026. AST Networks
• In 2025 and beyond, edge computing will redefine the data analytics services landscape, empowering businesses to turn raw data into decisive actions faster than ever before. NASSCOM | The Official Community of Indian IT Industry
• 27% of manufacturing enterprises have already deployed edge computing, and 64% plan to have it deployed by the end of 2027. Global Business
• Private 5G Network will fuel Edge computing and push enterprises to the Edge. Thinkers360
• Americas: New York, Dallas, and Los Angeles will provide enhanced coverage across the United States, ensuring low-latency access for North American customers and supporting the growing demand for edge computing solutions. Yahoo Finance
• As AI models become even more advanced and small models enable high-quality AI inference on devices with limited computing power, Edge AI will continue to drive innovation by empowering devices and systems to analyze data, detect patterns, and respond without centralized oversight. Solutions Review Technology News and Vendor Reviews
• By 2025, innovations such as edge computing, decentralized storage, and enhanced security measures will dominate the landscape, enabling companies to store, manage, and protect their data more effectively. Actuate AV
• Global spending on edge computing solutions is expected to reach $380 billion by 2028, up from $261 billion in 2025. Techi
• With analysts predicting that 50% of enterprises will adopt edge computing by 2029, up from 20% in 2024, the Edge momentum is undeniable. IoT For All
• In 2025-2026, businesses in retail, manufacturing, and logistics will adopt edge computing to enable instant, offline AI capabilities. Inoru
• By 2025, 75% of enterprise-managed data will rely on edge computing. Digittrix Infotech Pvt Ltd
• IDC research projects that global spending on edge computing will reach $261 billion in 2025 and increase at a 13.8% annual rate to $380 billion by 2028. ChannelE2E

Last updated: 14 September 2025