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How Red Hat and Verizon are building the hybrid mobile edge together

March 1, 2022

Last year, we announced how Verizon and Red Hat are teaming up to deliver a hybrid mobile edge computing (MEC) solution using Verizon 5G Edge and Red Hat OpenShift – a novel approach to converge both public 5G networks with AWS Wavelength and private 5G networks with AWS Outposts under a single compute mesh using Kubernetes. 

Today, we wanted to introduce an additional layer of abstraction in multi-cloud hybrid MEC. While we primarily focused on the architecture of Red Hat OpenShift during re:Invent itself, we wanted to take the time to highlight the theory behind "why hybrid MEC."

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