Edge and fog computing for IoT: A survey on current research activities & future directions

• Published in: Computer communications Vol. 180; pp. 210 - 231
• Main Authors: Laroui, Mohammed, Nour, Boubakr, Moungla, Hassine, Cherif, Moussa A., Afifi, Hossam, Guizani, Mohsen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.12.2021; Elsevier
• Subjects: Artificial Intelligence; Cloud computing; Computer Science; Edge computing; Internet of Things (IoT); Networking and Internet Architecture; Operating Systems; Cloud computing; Internet of Things (IoT); Edge computing; Internet of things (IoT)
• ISSN: 0140-3664; 1873-703X
• DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2021.09.003

The Internet of Things (IoT) allows communication between devices, things, and any digital assets that send and receive data over a network without requiring interaction with a human. The main characteristic of IoT is the enormous quantity of data created by end-user’s devices that needs to be proce...