Caroline Thomas, Author at SUSE Communities

June 6, 2025 3:52 am

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Edge Computing in Retail: Transforming Customer Experience and Operations

Edge computing is revolutionizing the retail industry by enabling faster responses and real-time decision-making. This technology is becoming increasingly essential for retailers looking to achieve their business objectives, from enhancing the in-store customer experience to optimizing store operations. After our commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting was completed, we invited Forrester VP, Principal Analyst, Michele […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

By: Caroline Thomas

June 6, 2025 3:42 am

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Understanding 5G Telco Cloud in 2025 and Beyond

5G telco cloud allows service providers to operate with the flexibility and scale needed to meet new demand. By combining fifth-generation wireless networks with cloud-native architectures, telcos can deliver high-speed, low-latency services while optimizing operational efficiency and accelerating time to market. As telecoms evolve into digital service providers, choosing the right approach to 5G telco […]

By: Caroline Thomas

June 6, 2025 3:33 am

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Choosing the Right Edge Computing Platform

Is your organization generating and processing more data at the edge? If so, it’s important to select the ideal edge computing platform for performance, security and scalability. Edge platforms simplify the management of distributed computing systems and enable real-time decision-making close to the data source. Say, for example, a global logistics company wants […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

By: Caroline Thomas

May 9, 2025 5:08 pm

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Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: How to Secure the Manufacturing Edge

As the manufacturing industry modernizes, advanced technologies allow edge devices to process and act upon data right where it’s collected — on the factory floor, in remote facilities or anywhere operations happen. Connecting IT and OT with edge computing improves data insights, but it also introduces new threats to cybersecurity and operational resiliency. Protecting […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

By: Caroline Thomas

May 9, 2025 4:51 pm

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How to Unify IT and OT with Open Source Edge Solutions

The manufacturing sector stands to massively benefit from IT/OT convergence. Information Technology (IT) systems handle data processing, storage and communication, while Operational Technology (OT) systems manage physical processes and machinery. The integration of IT and OT drives operational efficiency and opens up new paths for innovation. The challenge lies in how to unify these […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

By: Caroline Thomas

May 2, 2025 5:46 pm

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Overcoming Modern Manufacturing Challenges with Edge Computing

The pressure is on to keep pace with Industry 4.0. Manufacturers must adapt to emerging technologies like AI, while maintaining efficiency and managing a growing web of devices, apps and tools. Your factories already operate at “the edge.” But unifying your systems in a secure, integrated edge computing platform opens up powerful […]

Categories: Corporate, IT Operations at the Edge, Manufacturing, Products, Solutions, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge, Verticals

By: Caroline Thomas

April 21, 2025 10:55 am

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Decentralized Computing: The Key to Secure and Scalable Digital Infrastructure

As businesses embrace modern digital infrastructures that power cloud native computing, edge environments and even AI, decentralized computing architectures are becoming more common. This blog explores the definition, benefits, use cases and challenges of decentralized computing, providing insights for organizations considering this approach. What is decentralized computing? Decentralized computing is a model where data and […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog

By: Caroline Thomas

April 10, 2025 7:31 pm

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Distributed Edge Computing: Unlocking the Power of Decentralized Networks To Drive Innovation

Distributed edge computing empowers organizations to handle data processing efficiently, flexibly and securely at scale. In this article, we will explore what distributed edge computing is, how it works, and how it compares to traditional edge strategies. We will also examine its benefits, challenges and real-world applications. Finally, you’ll learn how distributed edge computing […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

By: Caroline Thomas

March 27, 2025 7:05 am

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Project Margo: Leading the Manufacturing Industry Into the Future With Open Source Interoperability

In 2024, Forbes ran an insightful piece on why edge computing is vital for smart manufacturing. The piece highlighted edge computing’s advantages: real-time insights, more efficient operations, lower latency and better processing for massive amounts of data. It’s all true, but industrial manufacturers realized that with those benefits came significant problems and […]

Categories: Corporate, SUSE Blog, SUSE Edge

Author: Caroline Thomas

Edge Computing in Retail: Transforming Customer Experience and Operations

Understanding 5G Telco Cloud in 2025 and Beyond

Choosing the Right Edge Computing Platform

Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: How to Secure the Manufacturing Edge

How to Unify IT and OT with Open Source Edge Solutions

Overcoming Modern Manufacturing Challenges with Edge Computing

Decentralized Computing: The Key to Secure and Scalable Digital Infrastructure

Distributed Edge Computing: Unlocking the Power of Decentralized Networks To Drive Innovation

Project Margo: Leading the Manufacturing Industry Into the Future With Open Source Interoperability

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