# About the Edge category

**URL:** https://community.cratedb.com/t/about-the-edge-category/843
**Category:** Edge
**Created:** [October 4, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://community.cratedb.com/t/about-the-edge-category/843 "2021-10-04T11:39:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
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### Author: ![proddata](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.cratedb.com/proddata/32/1379_2.png) [@proddata](https://community.cratedb.com/u/proddata)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://community.cratedb.com/t/about-the-edge-category/843/1 "2021-10-04T11:39:40Z")

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