From the course: Big Data in the Age of AI
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Edge computing and fog computing
From the course: Big Data in the Age of AI
Edge computing and fog computing
- [Instructor] Sometimes, when you're thinking about strategy, you get to choose between going for a single big win, or maybe many small wins. For example, in baseball, you can go for the glorious home run, or you can play small ball and just focus on getting runners on base and systematically moving them forward. If you're writing novels, you can hope to have a massive bestseller, which is hard, or you can write a dozen books that sell well within a particular niche. And when it comes to helping people, you can engage in a giant, newsworthy, grand gesture, or you can focus on a thousand small acts of kindness. You have a similar strategic choice in big data. You can either put all of your data and all of your processing hardware in a single, massive server farm or other central location. Or, you can spread out the work to many, many small processors. In big data, this latter approach goes by a couple of different…
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