Internet of Things

Chapter 4

Fog Computing: principles, architectures, and applications

A.V. Dastjerdi^*

H. Gupta^**

R.N. Calheiros^*

S.K. Ghosh^**

R. Buyya^*,†*    Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Laboratory, Department of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne, Australia^**    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India^†    Manjrasoft Pty Ltd, Australia

Abstract

The Internet of Everything (IoE) solutions gradually bring every object online, and processing data in a centralized cloud does not scale to requirements of such an environment. This is because there are applications such as health monitoring and emergency response that require low latency, so delay caused by transferring ...