The Genesis of Edge Computing with Victor Bahl, Technical Fellow at Microsoft Research

Today’s episode features an interview between Matt Trifiro and Victor Bahl, Technical Fellow and Director of Mobility & Networking at Microsoft Research, and one of the fathers of Edge Computing. Victor's seminal 2009 paper titled “The Case for VM-based Cloudlets in Mobile Computing” spawned the vision for what we now call Edge. In this interview, Victor shares the story behind the genesis of that paper, and his experience of the evolution of edge in the years since. The Edge Computing World Conference is October 12-15th, 2020. Fully virtual. Register at www.edgecomputingworld.com and use the promo code OVERTHEEDGE for 30% off the Edge Executive Conference