Cloud and Fog Computing Platforms for Internet of Things

Fog Computing is a new trend that moves cloud-based servers to the network's edge, allowing for quicker, more efficient, and expanded privacy-preserving services. It addresses the problems of traditional centralized cloud computing paradigms, such as high latency, limited storage, and outages due to a lack of available resources. Fog-based services have a faster reaction time and better quality overall. This book discusses the advantages and implementation issues of Fog Computing, Cloud Computing, and their connectivity with the IoT, with an emphasis on the advantages and implementation issues. It also explores the various architectures and appropriate IoT applications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 198 pages
Publication date: 08 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

In today's data-driven world, the delivery of relevant data to cloud-based servers for storage and analysis has become a crucial aspect in extracting key features and enabling advanced applications beyond mere raw data transmission. This trend, known as Fog Computing, emerges as a solution to address the challenges posed by the growth of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Traditional centralized cloud computing paradigms face limitations such as high latency, limited storage, and outages due to resource scarcity. Fog Computing brings the cloud and IoT devices closer together, allowing for the processing and storage of data locally at IoT devices. This proximity results in faster reaction times and improved overall service quality.

This book delves into the realm of Fog Computing, Cloud Computing, and their interconnectedness with the IoT. It provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art in these technologies, highlighting recent research results and offering insights into future advancements in architectures and methodologies. Detailed examples from clinical studies utilizing various data sets are included to illustrate the practical applications of Fog Computing.

Furthermore, the book explores the potential research directions in Fog Computing, Cloud Computing, and IoT, highlighting their significance in shaping the future of data management and intelligent applications. Whether you are a researcher, practitioner, or industry professional, this book offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of Cloud Computing, Fog Computing, and the Internet of Things.

Weight: 550g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032101507