Powering the Future of Higher Education with Edge Computing

Powering the Future of Higher Education with Edge Computing

 

Powering the Future of Higher Education with Edge Computing

The future of higher education is being reshaped by digital transformation—and edge computing is at the core of this evolution. As institutions face increasing cyber threats, bandwidth demands, and legacy infrastructure limitations, edge computing offers a modern, scalable solution to protect, optimize, and enhance campus-wide digital experiences.

In this exclusive white paper, Schneider Electric presents new research from 500 U.S. IT decision-makers in higher education. The findings reveal how edge computing is already being deployed to drive greater security, real-time data access, smarter campuses, and improved student outcomes.

Key insights include:

  • 95% of IT leaders report using edge computing to improve scalability, integrate IoT, and support high-bandwidth applications like AR/VR and smart libraries.
  • 87% agree edge computing will revolutionize higher education by enabling real-time analytics, transforming online learning, and advancing research capabilities.
  • Top use cases include remote learning, predictive student analytics, virtual classrooms, and edge-enabled safety and facility systems.
  • Key benefits span from enhanced data privacy and lower latency to improved sustainability and a more competitive digital infrastructure.

From powering personalized learning to enabling secure virtual labs and immersive experiences, edge computing is bridging the digital divide and elevating education for the next generation.

Download the white paper to explore how your institution can lead the future of education—powered by edge.

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