The process of finding buyers or investors for the NEX spin-off is still in its nascent stages, with Intel confirming through spokespeople that it aims to position the business for "future growth" while retaining a stake. This approach, as detailed in WebProNews, aligns with Intel's recent history of asset sales and partnerships to alleviate balance sheet pressures, including the aforementioned Altera deal. Potential suitors could include private equity firms or telecom giants eager to bolster their edge computing capabilities.