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Review on Fog Computing

Author(s):

Rajat Sethi , S.M.V.D.U Katra

Keywords:

Cloud Computing, Fog Computing, Internet of Things, Mobility

Abstract

Fog Computing is a paradigm that extends the Cloud Computing services to the edge of the network. It provides a new category of assistance for users and applications. Major characteristics of Fog Computing are: a) Mobility, b) Geographical dispensation, c) Low latency, d) Large number of nodes, e) Prominent role of wireless access, f) Presence of real time & Streaming applications, g) Diversity, h) Local location awareness. This article elaborates the motivation and advantages of Fog computing, Fog computing as a platform for Internet of Things (IoT) & how it can minimize the attacks and provides security in cloud computing environment.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV5I70061
Published in: Volume : 5, Issue : 7
Publication Date: 01/10/2017
Page(s): 96-101

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