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To Engage Customers Online, You Need an Uber-like App Infrastructure

by Haseeb Budhani
January 23, 2019

If you have ever hailed a ride through the Uber app and waited for the car to arrive, you may have found Uber’s ability to deliver highly accurate and near real-time updates of the arriving car’s location on a map… Read More

Cognitive Cameras on the Edge

by Sean Wilcox
January 14, 2019

This blog was first published on LinkedIn. Tracking widgets along an assembly line using cameras, or tracking virtually anything using video analysis, can leverage the edge to great effect writes John Dilley, Chief Architect at Rafay Systems, in his latest… Read More

My Edgy Predictions for 2019

by Haseeb Budhani
December 20, 2018

This blog was originally published on Medium. We recently celebrated Rafay’s one-year anniversary, and our amazing team continues to blaze new trails. In this short time, we have exceeded our own aggressive goals by delivering a working product and successful… Read More

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Edge AI Summit with Haseeb Budhani, Co-founder & CEO: Rafay Systems

by Haseeb Budhani
December 12, 2018

This interview with Haseeb Budhani, CEO and Co-Founder of Rafay Systems, was conducted by the Edge AI Summit in advance of their December 11, 2018 conference in San Francisco. At the Edge AI Summit next month, you will be presenting a presentation… Read More

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When Deploying Apps Closer To Endpoints, The Obvious Isn’t So Obvious

by Haseeb Budhani
November 26, 2018

This blog posting originally appeared in the Forbes Technology Council. Creating a network of edges is a much harder problem than it appears. I know because I talk with enterprise and service providers every day about this challenge. I've seen… Read More

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You’re Already Using the Edge (and may not know it)

by Haseeb Budhani
October 8, 2018

It’s hard to not read a tech article these days without seeing something about Edge Computing. It reminds me of the hype around “The Cloud” in 2009, including the confusion about what the “cloud” was useful for.  What seems to… Read More

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Three Myths About Edge Computing

by Haseeb Budhani
August 21, 2018

Edge computing will fundamentally transform the cloud. In some camps, it is already assumed to be the default technology to address growing challenges such as reduced application performance, application distribution, improved security, data sovereignty compliance and hyper-personalization of web apps.… Read More

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How Many Edges Will It Take?

by Sean Wilcox
August 21, 2018

As latency bounds go down, the number of locations goes up. “Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall.” --The Beatles from “A Day in the Life” But how many edges will it take to… Read More

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8 Things To Consider When Matching A Young Tech Professional With A Mentor

by Haseeb Budhani
August 9, 2018

As you add new IT professionals to your business, you need to remember to find ways to keep them engaged and committed. This is especially true when it comes to young professionals who can quickly prove themselves valuable, as retaining… Read More

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Latest Shiny Podcast: Building Applications At The Infrastructure Edge

by Haseeb Budhani
August 5, 2018

If you know Stephen Spector and Rob Hirschfeld, you know that they are not only running a great company, they also produce one of the most interesting podcasts (Latest Shiny Podcast) out there. Stephen and Rob spent some time with us… Read More

Intel vs AMD — The Debate Is Apparently Still Raging

by Haseeb Budhani
August 3, 2018

I walked into the office earlier this week to find a serious discussion raging amongst the engineering team. Concerned that the team had hit some technical roadblock, I skipped my customary walk to the coffee machine and instead grabbed a… Read More

The Future of Edge Computing: Not Just for IoT

by Haseeb Budhani
July 5, 2018

Our good friend and advisor, Debashis Saha (VP Infrastructure, Intuit), just published a great blog in InformationWeek that underscores the Rafay Systems thesis: Edge Computing is so much more than IoT! With the continuing avalanche of computing demand and data moving compute and data… Read More