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2025 has seen renewed industry enthusiasm towards edge computing. Our latest industry survey examines these evolving perspectives, capturing insights from stakeholders across the ecosystem on a range of pressing topics.
This survey highlights key dynamics within the edge computing industry
- We asked 100+ stakeholders across the edge computing ecosystem to voice their views on several key questions about the industry.
- This survey provides a supply-side perspective on an array of key questions facing the market.
- The study was conducted online between 18 July and 30 September 2025
How STL Partners examines the edge computing ecosystem
Topics covered in the survey
- Trends across the edge continuum
- Trigger points for deployment at the edge
- Obstacles to deployment at the edge
- Highest industry adopters of edge computing
- Most prevalent application workloads deployed across edge environments
- Key enterprise stakeholders driving edge investment
- Edge AI deep dive
- Characteristics driving deployment of AI workloads at the edge
- Type of edge computing infrastructure preferred by enterprises for AI deployments
- Views on the likelihood of deploying inferencing and training workloads at the edge
- Extent to which accelerated hardware will be deployed at the edge
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