Description

This document examines the concept of edge computing, its relationship to cloud computing and IoT,and the technologies that are key to the implementation of edge computing. This document explores thefollowing topics with respect to edge computing:

— concept of edge computing systems;
— architectural foundation of edge computing;
— edge computing terminology;
— software classifications in edge computing, e.g. firmware, services, applications;
— supporting technologies, e.g. containers, serverless computing, microservices;
— networking for edge systems, including virtual networks;
— data, e.g. data flow, data storage, data processing;
— management, of software, of data and of networks, resources, quality of service;
— virtual placement of software and data, and metadata;
— security and privacy;
— real time;
— mobile edge computing, mobile devices.

Cross References:
ISO/IEC 22123-1
ISO/IEC TS 23167
IETF RFC 7348
ISO/IEC 27701
ISO/IEC 20924
ETSI TS 102 034 V2.1.1 (2016-04)
ISO/IEC TR 30164
ISO/IEC 11889-1:2015
ISO/IEC 2382:2015
ISO/IEC 29100:2011/Amd 1:2018
ISO/IEC 19944:2017
ISO/IEC TR 21890:2001
ISO/TR 24097-3:2019
ISO/IEC 17789:2014
ISO/IEC 30141:2018
ISO/IEC 17788:2014