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From Cloud to Edge Computing - WebAssembly at the Edge

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Explore the evolution from cloud to edge computing through WebAssembly technology in this 28-minute conference talk from Conf42 Golang 2025. Begin by understanding the fundamentals of edge computing and trace the historical development of cloud computing infrastructure. Examine how Content Delivery Networks have evolved to support modern distributed architectures, then dive deep into WebAssembly as a revolutionary technology for edge deployment. Learn how WebAssembly enables efficient, secure, and portable code execution at the network edge, bridging the gap between traditional cloud services and edge computing requirements. Discover practical applications through Edgy's platform and real-world use cases that demonstrate WebAssembly's capabilities in edge environments. Gain insights into the developer tools and community resources available for building WebAssembly-powered edge applications, and understand the future vision for this technology stack in distributed computing architectures.

Syllabus

00:00 Introduction and Agenda
00:50 Understanding Edge Computing
02:12 History of Cloud Computing
03:53 Evolution of Content Delivery Networks
06:30 Introduction to WebAssembly
15:56 WebAssembly and Edge Computing
20:48 Edgy's Platform and Use Cases
23:30 Developer Tools and Community
26:54 Conclusion and Future Vision

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