Edge Computing in E-commerce Business: Economic Impacts and Advantages of Scalable Information Systems

Dikson Silitonga; Siti Alfia Ayu Rohmayanti; Zaenal Aripin; Dadi Kuswandi; Arif Budi Sulistyo; Juhari

doi:10.4108/eetsis.4375

Authors

Dikson Silitonga Institut Bisnis Nusantara
Siti Alfia Ayu Rohmayanti Airlangga University
Zaenal Aripin Universitas Sangga Buana YPKP
Dadi Kuswandi Gunadarma University
Arif Budi Sulistyo Universitas Banten Jaya
Juhari Universitas Pertiba Pangkalpinang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4108/eetsis.4375

Keywords:

Edge Computing, E-Commerce, Scalable Information Systems, Economic Impact, Business Growth

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Edge Computing brings better responsiveness and faster customer experiences, while Scalable Information Systems enable efficient business growth management.

OBJECTIVE: This research analyzes the economic impact of using Edge Computing in E-Commerce businesses and reveals the advantages of Scalable Information Systems.

METHOD: The research approach used is a mixed-method, which includes quantitative data analysis and interviews with key stakeholders in five E-Commerce companies.

RESULTS: The research results show increased responsiveness, operational efficiency, cost savings, enhanced data security, and better customer retention due to the implementation of Edge Computing. Scalable Information Systems also help E-Commerce companies manage rapid business growth flexibly.

CONCLUSION: This technology provides significant and relevant advantages in improving company performance and competitiveness in a competitive E-Commerce context.

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