AT&T partners with Google Cloud for 5G edge computing

BENGALURU : AT&T Inc has partnered with Alphabet Inc’s Google Cloud to use 5G edge computing technologies to help clients improve speed and increase security by running applications closer to end users.

The process of allowing data to be analyzed where it was created before moving to the cloud is known as edge computing, which to be effective, needs speedy wireless connection, and tuning it up with 5G solves the problem.

AT&T’s 5G network currently covers 80 million people in the United States.