Best Practices at the Edge
From AI and IoT to network and security, three of Intel's top experts shared best practices and lessons learned from working with companies deploying edge solutions.
Get to a Secure, Affordable Edge Fast with Intel
We’ve spent years solving the complexities of IT and operational divides, fine-tuning and validating edge software, and working with our partners to bring hundreds of market-ready packages to our customers, built from more than tens of thousands of end user deployments. It’s all backed by a trusted, mature development ecosystem, so you know it will be there when it counts. Storefronts, cell towers, factory floors—no matter which edge you claim, your edge is powered by Intel.
Create real value. From the Audi automated factory to Sensormatic’s social distancing solution for retail, Intel is making the intelligent edge real, now.
Tens of Thousands of Deployments and Counting
From repeatable factory automation platforms to resilient restaurants and retail stores to cloud-native 5G networks, see how our customers are generating new value right now.
Scalable Factory Automation at Audi
Intel worked with Audi to cut costs by 30 to 50 percent and boost weld inspections 100x with machine learning at the edge.1
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Social Distancing at Retail
Sensormatic Solutions used Intel® technologies for vision to help stores monitor social distancing and reopen with confidence.
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Agile Edge Networks for CenturyLink
Working with Intel, CenturyLink has achieved flexible service delivery to support the demand for edge capabilities.
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Complete Solutions for a Resilient Edge
Low- or no-bandwidth locations; harsh, space-constrained environments; decade-long “survivability”—every edge has challenges. Yet all share the need to be affordable, resilient, and secure. Intel is solving the biggest challenges to get your edge up and running smoothly.
Fast-to-Adopt IoT Solutions
Bridge OT and IT divides, migrate from brownfield environments, and put analytics and AI at the data source with technologies for IoT.
Hardware-Based Security Leadership
Protecting data anywhere starts with hardware-based technologies that work without disrupting user experience or performance.
AI and Computer Vision Expertise
Bring AI to local servers, PCs, cameras, robots, drones, and other edge devices with technology tuned for low-latency inference.
Fast, Affordable Networks at the Edge
Affordably speed up and simplify network deployments at the edge and be 5G ready with network-optimized compute, custom acceleration, and cloud-native tools.
Intelligence that Spans Edge to Cloud
Intel helps you deploy intelligence exactly where it’s needed to provide the greatest value, from devices at the edge, through the network, and to the data center.
Edge-Ready Hardware, Optimized for Performance
From smart cameras to base stations to hyperconverged “data centers in a box,” Intel proudly offers the most diverse edge-ready compute, connectivity, memory, and storage technologies in the world.
Intel® Xeon® Processors
Handle real-time analytics, AI, and other demanding workloads with a powerful and scalable foundation for edge computing.
Intel® Core™ and Intel Atom® Processors
Support real-time AI and analytics at the edge with a full range of options that balance power and performance.
IoT and Embedded Processors
Discover Intel’s portfolio of enhanced for IoT processors to help get critical insight and business value from your data with compute resources where you need them most.
Intel® Movidius™ VPUs
Bring computer vision and machine vision to smart cameras, drones, and other edge devices with amazing inference speed at incredibly low power.2
Intel® FPGAs
FPGAs offer exceptional value in high-throughput, low-latency applications and support wide-ranging capabilities in security, I/O, and networking.
Networking and Connectivity
Responsive Intel® Ethernet Network Adapters, Barefoot™ programmable switches, and edge-native silicon photonics deliver innovative connectivity.
Memory and Storage
Intel® Optane™ persistent memory powers low-latency data transfer while Intel® Optane™ Solid State Drives help distribute edge data to AI pipelines in real time.
Are You a Developer?
Go faster at the edge with industry-specific packages, reference architectures, and resources from the Intel® Edge Software Hub.3
Open, Containerized Software to Streamline and Speed Deployment
Distributed edge solutions are among the most complex to develop. Intel helps streamline workflows and speed deployment with a focus on open standards and support for containerized and cloud-native development.
Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ Toolkit
Optimize deep learning deployment across Intel® platforms, with scripts and a workbench profiler to visualize model performance metrics.
Intel® Smart Edge
Built on open standards, this single-box solution for private LTE and 5G networks offers one-click application deployment.
Intel® DevCloud for the Edge
Reduce the time and cost of determining the right hardware for optimal AI application performance with instant feedback via a virtual AI prototyping tool.
Open Visual Cloud
Deliver enhanced visual experiences, including video on demand (VOD) and live streaming with SVT-AVI, with this collection of open source stacks and pipelines.
Intel® Deep Insight Network Analytics Software
Harness in-band network telemetry data from switches, vSwitches, and NICs to enhance network management.
Market-Ready Packages and Ecosystem Programs
Anything that streamlines integration and deployment complexity gets you to market faster and saves labor and cost. With more than 1,200 solution providers delivering more than 300 test- and deployment-ready packages, we’re clearing a simpler path to your edge.
Intel® IoT Market Ready Solutions (Intel® IMRS)
Find more than 130 vetted, adaptable solutions ready for immediate deployment—designed to address specific challenges.
Intel® IoT Solutions Alliance
This trusted ecosystem of more than 6,000 solutions from 500+ global IoT leaders bridges development gaps and offers multiple ways to scale.
Intel® Select Solutions
Simplify and accelerate infrastructure deployment with rigorously benchmark-tested and verified solutions optimized on Intel® Xeon® processors.
Notices and Disclaimers
Software and workloads used in performance tests may have been optimized for performance only on Intel® microprocessors.
Performance tests, such as SYSmark and MobileMark, are measured using specific computer systems, components, software, operations and functions. Any change to any of those factors may cause the results to vary. You should consult other information and performance tests to assist you in fully evaluating your contemplated purchases, including the performance of that product when combined with other products. For more complete information visit intel.com/benchmarks.
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Product and Performance Information
Customer results: Audi’s Automated Factory Moves Closer to Industry 4.0.