Ericsson backs Google to give it an edge in the cloud market

Swedish kit vendor Ericsson and US internet giant Google have decided to help each other out when it comes to flogging mobile edge stuff.
There’s a bit of a land grab going on when it comes to the edge, with every week seemingly revealing some new pact between a telecoms player and a public cloud giant. Market leader AWS recently unveiled its latest conquest in the form of Vodafone, so its competitors were under pressure to respond in kind.
Google Cloud’s partnership with Ericsson is