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An experimental study of edge deployment strategies for cryptocurrency analytics workloads

Sep 2026 · Computing · Vol 108 · 0 citations · 34 references
IoT and Edge/Fog Computing

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An empirical study of two production edge platforms using latency-sensitive cryptocurrency analytics workloads, conducted from a local Southeast-Asian client and three supplemental AWS cloud clients, reveals that platform-level latency advantages are dominated by client-edge proximity rather than systemic runtime differences.

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