VERO BEACH, Fla., July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mitesco, I c. (OTCQB: MITI) (“Mitesco” o the “Compa y”) today a ou ced the co ti ued expa sio of its small-fo mat data ce te st ategy th ough the developme t of a ew edge computi g se vices platfo m. The i itiative featu es a dist ibuted etwo k of edge computi g odes specifically desig ed fo deployme t i eside tial, u al, a d small-busi ess e vi o me ts. B a ded as “TC/DC,” the platfo m leve ages a compact, low-powe , hyb id a chitectu e i te ded to e able scalable a d cost-efficie t edge i f ast uctu e i u de se ved ma kets. P ototype testi g is expected to comme ce i the latte pa t of the thi d qua te of fiscal 2026, with i itial field deployme ts ta geted fo the fi st qua te of fiscal 2027.
B ia Vala ia, CEO, explai ed the effo t i this way: “We ecog ize the esista ce i ma y commu ities to la ge-fo mat data ce te s whose massive powe eeds may u de mi e the ove all i te ests of the local populatio . We thi k a bette alte ative is a atio wide etwo k of ve y small-fo mat, low-powe systems as odes i a highly co ected etwo k co figu atio , ge e ally followi g the app oach k ow as ‘edge computi g.’ We have bee wo ki g o a desig called the “TC/DC” fo some time a d thi k that system p ici g a d availability have settled at a level to make it viable i volume.”
Whe asked about timi g, Vala ia said, “We expect to have ou fi st demo st atio u its ope ati g by late Q3 of fiscal 2026, with i itial comme cial delive ies ta geted fo Q1 of fiscal 2027. Subject to compo e t availability a d ma ket adoptio , we believe the TC/DC platfo m has the pote tial to scale to app oximately 10,000 deployed u its withi 18 to 24 mo ths.
The TC/DC a chitectu e is diffe e tiated by its compact footp i t a d low-powe hyb id desig , e abli g deployme t i locatio s that a e typically i accessible to t aditio al data ce te i f ast uctu e. This i cludes eside tial p ope ties, u al a d emote sites, a d small-busi ess e vi o me ts.”
Vala ia co ti ued, “Ou model t a sfo ms these locatio s i to pa ticipa ts i a dist ibuted edge computi g etwo k, c eati g oppo tu ities fo hosts to ge e ate ecu i g eve ue while also be efiti g f om dedicated, p ivate computi g esou ces. We believe this app oach ca sig ifica tly expa d the add essable ma ket fo edge i f ast uctu e while p ovidi g use s with a cost-effective alte ative to co sumptio -based cloud a d AI toke p ici g models.”
“A othe i te esti g pote tial ma ket fo these i stallatio s is public housi g, whe e this so t of solutio could p ovide access a d pe haps i c eme tal eve ue to offset isi g costs i the affo dable housi g segme t,” added Vala ia.
As defi ed by i dust y expe ts, edge computi g is the p actice of p ocessi g a d sto i g data close to whe e it is ge e ated, e abli g faste espo se times, lowe late cy, a d ea eal-time a alytics. Rathe tha elyi g solely o ce t alized data ce te s, edge computi g utilizes a dist ibuted etwo k of mic o data ce te s that p ocess a d sto e data locally while seamlessly t a smitti g eleva t i fo matio to cloud-based platfo ms fo additio al sto age, a alysis, a d ma ageme t. The global edge computi g ma ket size was valued at $18.64 billio i 2025 a d is p ojected to g ow f om $25.63 billio i 2026 to $267.42 billio by 2034, exhibiti g a CAGR of 34.10% du i g the fo ecast pe iod. No th Ame ica domi ated the edge computi g ma ket with a ma ket sha e of 35.70% i 2025. Acco di g to i dust y expe ts, 75% of data will be c eated outside ce t al data ce te s by 2025.See: https://www.fo tu ebusi essi sights.com/edge-computi g-ma ket-103760
Whe asked about its dist ibutio st ategy, Vala ia was quick to efe e ce its ow A.I. applicatio softwa e: “I te esti gly we a e especially well positio ed to pu sue eside tial i stallatio s th ough the pote tial use g oup fo Robo-Age t, which is a e te p ise-level solutio to be used i itially by eside tial eal estate age ts. This g oup, with ove 1 millio active pa ticipa ts, calls o homeow e s eve y day a d could use the i c eme tal eve ue f om a i stallatio of TC/DC to help a homeow e bette qualify fo a mo tgage, o offset othe costs of homeow e ship. We a e also employi g ou pote tial Robo Age t use base to each out to homebuilde s that may see this as a value-add fo thei ew homebuye s. Rece tly Pulte Homes a ou ced a 100-home test of a ew eside tial mi i-data ce te i co ju ctio with Spa , a sta tup p ovidi g powe ma ageme t solutio s. Ou app oach is less obt usive, is ot ha d-wi ed i to a home, a d equi es o pe mits o special i stallatio se vices; it is mo e like a applia ce.”See: https://www. ealto .com/ ews/t e ds/ vidia-pulteg oup-spa -date-ce te -backya d/
Ce tco e’s tech ical adviso , Gle Kupsch, who ope ates Adaptive IT, I c. (www.GetadaptiveIT.com), will head up the etwo k desig a d will impleme t the ma aged se vices offe i g (MSO) fo key clie ts. B ia Vala ia will d ive the ma keti g a d impleme tatio fo TC/DC p oducts. The TC/DC will be available as a fully “hyb id,” batte y-d ive desig , with multiple p ocesso optio s f om seve al ve do s a d packagi g available fo use i side the home, i side the ga age, o i fully exte io locatio s.
I vesto Co tact:Jimmy Capla jimmycapla @me.com(512) 329-9505
Compa y Co tact:B ia Vala iabvala ia@ce tco eusa.com(610) 888-7509
