Interview Questions/Technical Deep Dive/Edge Computing Use Cases
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Edge Computing Use Cases

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Interview Question

What are the key use cases for edge computing, and what architectural considerations apply?

Key Points to Cover
  • Use cases: IoT, AR/VR, autonomous vehicles, real-time analytics
  • Architectural concerns: latency, bandwidth savings, offline resilience
  • Security and patching of edge nodes
  • Data filtering before sending to cloud
Evaluation Rubric
Lists relevant edge computing use cases30% weight
Explains benefits of low latency30% weight
Addresses edge security challenges20% weight
Considers cloud-edge integration20% weight
Hints
  • 💡Think 5G, CDNs, IoT hubs.
Potential Follow-up Questions
  • How do you update edge nodes at scale?
  • What about intermittent connectivity?
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