Some startups are betting that the next generation of wireless technology will force data-center operators to think small. That expectation stems from the importance next-generation wireless standards place on speed as much as on bandwidth. The 5G specifications expected to be finished next year will allow mobile equipment to process information more quickly, reducing the time it takes between a device’s call for information and its response from a network.

Source: Wall Street Journal September 13, 2018 02:04 UTC