Milliseconds matter: Edge networking to turbocharge and secure your applications - ERP Spain.com - España y América Latina

Reviewing the importance of reducing latency and enhancing application performance, particularly in scenarios where response time is critical. It argues that edge networking offers a solution to these challenges by bringing computing resources closer to the end-users, thereby reducing latency and improving response time. This topic emphasizes the significance of security in application development and deployment. It explains how edge networking can provide an added layer of security by offering real-time threat detection and mitigation, as well as providing a secure connection between the user and the application. Presented by: Alan Erdley, Innovative Senior Business Development Manager, AWS Alan is a Senior Edge Go to Market Specialist based in Boulder, CO and is a subject matter expert on Amazon CloudFront, AWS Global Accelerator, and AWS Perimeter Protection services. Before joining AWS, Alan led go to market efforts and led product development at several edge computing and video encoding companies. In his spare time, Alan enjoys spending time with his family and enjoying the many outdoor activities that Colorado has to offer including biking, hiking, and skiing. Jeff DeVerter, Chief Technology Officer, Rackspace Technology Jeff has 25 years of experience in IT and technology and has worked at Rackspace Technology for over 10 years. Jeff is a proven strategic leader who has helped companies like American Express, Ralph Lauren, and Thompson Reuters create and execute against multi-year digital transformation strategies. During his time at Rackspace Technology, Jeff has launched and managed many of the products and services that Rackspace Technology offers, as well as supporting merger and acquisition activities to enhance those offerings. Jeff is the father of two young men and husband to his wife Michelle of 27 years. When not at Rackspace Technology or around San Antonio, you can find Jeff doing land restoration on his ranch in the Texas hill country.