Duos Technologies Group, operating under Duos Edge AI, has joined forces with Accu-Tech to expedite the rollout of edge data centers throughout the United States. This partnership, announced on October 7, 2024, aims to cater to the increasing demand for low-latency data processing and enhanced connectivity in underserved areas. The initial deployments are slated for Q4 2024.
Strategic Collaboration in Edge Computing
The collaboration between Duos Edge AI and Accu-Tech comes at a crucial moment in the realm of edge computing. The market is forecasted to reach a value of $43.4 billion by 2027, with a projected annual growth rate of 37.4%. Doug Recker, the president of Duos Edge AI, expressed in a press release that the partnership with Accu-Tech is a significant step towards bringing advanced computing capabilities to underserved communities.
Recker stated, “By merging our innovative Edge Data Center solutions with Accu-Tech’s distribution network, we are well-positioned to expedite the deployment of essential edge computing resources across the nation.”
Strengths and Capabilities of the Partnership
This collaboration leverages the strengths of both parties:
- Duos Edge AI offers its adaptable and versatile Edge Data Center (EDC) solutions, tailored to meet evolving requirements in diverse environments.
- Accu-Tech brings its expertise in data center market infrastructure, providing installation and support services.
- Together, they deliver scalable edge computing solutions to various industries in the US.
Kristen Sanderson, Director of Data Center Infrastructure Solutions at Accu-Tech, expressed excitement about partnering with Duos Edge AI to drive the production and deployment of edge data centers across the country. Sanderson highlighted the alignment of Accu-Tech’s experience in delivering data center infrastructure solutions with Duos’ mission to introduce cutting-edge technology to underserved communities.
The collaboration is poised to address several challenges in the current technology landscape:
- Latency Reduction: Edge data centers reduce the time taken for data to travel between devices and the cloud by processing data closer to its source.
- Bandwidth Optimization: By processing and filtering data locally, edge computing helps alleviate network bandwidth strain by reducing the volume of data sent to centralized data centers.
- Enhanced Security: Processing sensitive data at the edge can minimize the risk of data breaches during transit and enable the implementation of local security measures.
- Improved Reliability: Edge data centers can operate even when connectivity to centralized cloud services is disrupted, ensuring uninterrupted application functionality.
Approach to Deployment
Duos Edge AI’s solution boasts several distinctive features:
- Ability to deliver 100 kW+ per cabinet.
- Deployment within a 90-day timeframe.
- Round-the-clock data services.
- Location within 12 miles of end users or devices.
- Support for current and future technologies without significant capital investment.
The partnership between Duos Edge AI and Accu-Tech positions both entities to meet the rising demand for distributed IT infrastructure, especially as the edge computing market continues to expand. Their focus on underserved markets and Accu-Tech’s deployment capabilities provide a foundation for enhancing edge computing accessibility in the US.
The collaboration between Duos Edge AI and Accu-Tech in deploying edge data centers signifies a progression in computing infrastructure evolution. This partnership aims to bring processing power closer to where it is most needed.
(Image by Taylor Vick)
Further Reading: Global edge data center market set to exceed $300 billion by 2026
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