Embedded Executive: Know the Rules When It Comes To Low Power | GlobalFoundries

Embedded Executive: Know the Rules When It Comes To Low Power | GlobalFoundries

From Embedded Executive Podcast by Rich Nass, Embedded Computing Design

April 22, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of power consumption in Edge-based devices, particularly those running on batteries, featuring insights from Ed Kaste of GlobalFoundries.

If you’re building an Edge-based device, you need to be concerned about power consumption. If you’re building an Edge-based device that’s running on a battery, power consumption rockets to the top of the priority list. One vendor that has a lot of say in where power levels reside is GlobalFoundries. Along with its customers, the company sets many of the rules when it comes to power. To see what those rules are and where those levels currently reside, I spoke to Ed Kaste, the Senio...

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Host: Rich Nass

Guest: Ed Kaste

Topics covered

  • power consumption
  • Edge-based devices
  • battery life
  • GlobalFoundries
  • technology rules

Keywords

  • power consumption
  • Edge devices
  • battery
  • GlobalFoundries
  • technology

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Organizations: GlobalFoundries

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