Interview

MEC: Why Mobile Edge Computing can foster Web-style innovation by the 'Network Guys'

By Martyn Warwick

Jan 27, 2015

Why Mobile Edge Computing? Dirk explains that what's now the subject of an an ETSI ISG started life in Nokia Networks as a way to create more value for LTE networks. Much of the innovation in network-based services we see today comes from outside the telco environment, he explains. MEC is essentially a familiar compute solution designed to sit just in front of the RAN, on top of which developers can create compelling new applications such as 'real-time guidance'. To find out more, watch the video.

Filmed at: Mobile Edge Computing Innovation Centre, Bath

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