Featuring:
Naresh Keswani, VP Product Portfolio, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
Jack Lakoski, Project Manager, Google Cloud
Retail technology strategies are evolving as organizations look for ways to support faster innovation and more connected operations. Modern store environments generate large volumes of data and require systems that can respond in real time. Retailers must balance local processing needs with centralized cloud management to maintain performance while enabling continuous improvement across their technology ecosystems.
In this video discussion, Keswani and Lakoski explore how retailers can build a modern edge strategy that supports both operational stability and long-term innovation. Edge computing allows retailers to process critical information directly within store environments while maintaining integration with cloud infrastructure. The combination of Google Distributed Cloud and the ELERA® Commerce Platform extends cloud-native capabilities into physical stores and creates a flexible foundation that allows retailers to deploy new solutions more quickly.
Key takeaways from this discussion:
- How edge computing supports faster data processing and decision making within store environments
- The role of hybrid infrastructure in connecting in-store systems with centralized cloud platforms
- How Google Distributed Cloud and the ELERA® Commerce Platform work together to enable cloud-native retail innovation
- Why modern edge strategies help retailers accelerate innovation while maintaining operational reliability
Watch the full discussion here to learn how a modern edge strategy can strengthen store technology and improve operational performance.
