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7 Edge Computing Trends to Watch in 2022

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Edge computing will take off in retail. IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Retail 2022 Predictions reveals that “by 2025, 90% of the top 2000 retailers will employ edge computing to harness the explosion of data in stores for better workforce productivity and customer experience while reducing costs by 20%.”

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Building resilient organizations in an era of climate change

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According to the United Nations, economic losses from climate-related disasters exceeded $3 trillion globally between 2000 and 2019. For example, a retail company might simulate how a Category 5 hurricane would disrupt its logistics network and then develop contingency plans to maintain continuity.