articleComputerAug 1, 2016Closed access

Fog Computing: Helping the Internet of Things Realize Its Potential

AVAmir Vahid DastjerdiRBRajkumar Buyya

University of Melbourne

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Abstract

The Internet of Things (IoT) could enable innovations that enhance the quality of life, but it generates unprecedented amounts of data that are difficult for traditional systems, the cloud, and even edge computing to handle. Fog computing is designed to overcome these limitations.

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  • Computer science
  • Cloud computing
  • Internet of Things
  • Edge computing
  • Fog computing
  • The Internet
  • Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
  • Ubiquitous computing
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