Latency is becoming important to businesses developing applications that run in the cloud. Interconnection and peering are ways to solve the latency issue.

If you are an ISP your customers are using these apps. Your businesses are using them. Having a good interconnection strategy is essential to your network health.

An IDC survey of business leaders has found that two-thirds of organizations have begun adopting edge computing solutions and 40% plan to add new edge technology in less than a year. The reason for all this edge has little to do with speed: It’s all about eliminating latency.

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