Blockchain-enabled Fog and Edge Computing: Concepts, Architectures and Applications: Concepts, Architectures and Applications

This book explores the intersection of blockchain and fog/edge computing, discussing their collaborative power to solve versatile problems. It covers fundamental concepts, applications, security, and privacy issues, and highlights future research directions. It is written for students, computer scientists, researchers, and developers interested in this field.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate interplay between blockchain and fog/edge computing, unveiling their collaborative potential to address a wide array of diverse problems. The book's content is meticulously crafted to enable readers to gain a deep understanding of blockchain and fog/edge computing, as well as their harmonious coexistence.

The first part of the book explores the fundamental concepts and applications of blockchain-enabled fog and edge computing. This includes exploring Internet of Things (IoT), Tactile Internet, Smart City, and E-challan in the Internet of Vehicles. The second part delves into the critical security and privacy concerns associated with blockchain-enabled fog and edge computing. Topics covered include hardware primitive-based Physical Unclonable Functions, Secure Management Systems, secure storage in fog using blockchain, and the use of differential privacy for edge-based Smart Grid over blockchain.

This book is designed to cater to students, computer scientists, researchers, and developers who are interested in exploring the realm of blockchain and fog/edge computing. One of its distinguishing features is its insightful exploration of the issues, challenges, and future research directions associated with the blockchain-enabled fog and edge computing paradigm. We believe that this book will serve as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in this field.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367507442