Azure service that deploys cloud workloads to run on IoT devices locally, enabling artificial intelligence and analytics at the edge. Like having a mini data center at each location that can process data instantly without waiting for cloud connectivity.
Retail stores use IoT Edge to analyze customer movement patterns using local cameras and AI, making immediate decisions about store layout while preserving privacy by not sending video to the cloud.
All these services enable processing and analytics at the edge, reducing latency and bandwidth usage by processing data locally on IoT devices.