Jon Hildebrand reflects on the challenge of designing data centers for edge environments, which are far more unpredictable than traditional data centers. Drawing from personal experience, he discusses how they managed factors like cooling, power, and network connectivity, but also encountered unforeseen issues like vibrations from the trailer’s movement that led to structural problems. These challenges highlight the need for specialized equipment, such as those from OnLogic, a company that produces rugged, industrial-grade computers designed for extreme environments. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article following OnLogic’s presentation at Edge Field Day 3.
