Edge computing needs standards to be any good for 5G

For communications service providers (CSPs) planning to deploy edge computing as part of their 5G strategy, the good news is that you won’t have to replace your existing NFV architecture – you can extend it to the edge. During a fireside chat session on 5G and edge computing at last month’s Digital Transformation Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Vanessa Little, director of Global Telco Innovation at VMware, said that deploying edge computing nodes doesn’t require a whole new NFV architecture. A key challenge, she said, is a distinct lack of standards for edge computing. It’s so open ended that it’s almost too open,” Little said. Little stressed that there’s plenty of industry interest in collaborating on edge computing – what’s missing is a structured and credible way of doing it.

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