The source specifies that respondents are "executives who were both aware of and involved in their organizations' edge strategies." Roles included "CEO/head of strategy, CFO/head of finance, CMO/head of marketing, COO/CSCO/head of operations, CIO/head of IT/head of technology, chief technology officer, and executive responsible for strategic alliances or partnerships."
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Average expected ROI from edge computing investment 2019-2022, by industry
Respondents predict that investments in edge computing will produce a positive return on investment (ROI) of *** percent within the energy and utilities industry by 2022. The other noteworthy industries, according to respondents, are that of automotive and telecommunications with edge ROI of **** percent and **** percent, respectively.
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