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Thin Edge Computing vs Thick Edge Computing

The growth of Edge technology is causing a revolution on the path to Industry 4.0, and the need has arisen to define different parts of the Edge and their functionalities. Concepts such as thin edge and thick edge have emerged from the exponential growth of Edge Computing technology, which industry experts claim is the key to the digital transformation of critical industrial infrastructures.

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Power Grid Virtualisation through Thin Edge Nodes

An increasingly complex Smart Grid requires two main aspects: visibility and, above all, the ability to automate decisions. This ability to make decisions autonomously is made possible through virtual applications on the edge nodes.

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Barbara IoT raises 2.5 M€ in funding from Caixa Capital Risc and Iberdrola

«We already work with multinationals in sectors such as electricity, water management, critical infrastructure and telecommunications. This financing round will allow us to grow in these markets and accelerate our European expansion.” David Purón CEO and Co-founder

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The Edge Computing Revolution comes to the Power Sector

The energy sector is undergoing a profound transformation and Edge Computing is positioned as one of the enabling technologies to manage an increasingly distributed energy.

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Barbara will participate in Amazon Web Services Clean Energy Accelerator 2.0

Barbara has been selected amongst 12 startups to take part in this cohort of the accelerator out of over 424 applicants from 58 countries. The programme will connect startups with leading energy organizations including ENEL, ENI, Iberdrola, GALP, Siemens Gamesa and Total Energies, to work together in solving complex clean energy and decarbonization challenges.

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Fog Computing: what is it and how does it differ from Edge Computing?

Fog Computing models are facilitating the creation of industrial IoT systems with lower latencies and lower bandwidth requirements, resulting in more cost-effective operations..

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Predictive Artificial Intelligence for Port Governance

The Consortium created by Barbara, RKL and Keynetic will develop the "Global Safey and Security Center " for Puertos del Estado with the mission to manage the physical and logical security of ports with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence techniques. Discover more.

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Barbara participates in the Iberdrola-led Consortium on Artificial Intelligence applied to Energy

The project, which started mid-2021 is part of the Missions program funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation within the IA4TES MIA 2021 project, aims to develop advanced Artificial Intelligence technology in the energy sector, both in renewable generation, networks and at the customer level.

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Barbara brings its Industrial Edge knowledge to the ONNECTED project for the digital transformation of the HORECA sector

ONNECTED project seeks to digitise, connect and enable the communication of all equipment in the HORECA and Industrial Laundry sector in a cybersecure manner. Supported by AI and Big Data, manufacturers can now incorporate sensors, software and wireless connectivity to add new features to their products and differentiate them in the market.

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