edgeressourcer
Edgeressourcer is a term used to describe a role or software capability focused on identifying, evaluating, and securing computing and storage resources at the edge of a network to support low-latency data processing. The concept spans both human practitioners and automated systems that coordinate edge infrastructure such as micro data centers, edge servers, and localized storage near data sources.
The term is a blend of edge, resource, and sourcer, reflecting a niche area within IT procurement
Key responsibilities commonly attributed to edgeressourcers include capacity planning for edge deployments, vendor and contract management,
Typical environments for edgeressourcers involve IoT ecosystems, 5G-enabled services, content delivery networks at the edge, and
Related topics include edge computing, IT procurement, and data sovereignty. The role emerged with the expansion