5 Roles of Cloud Computing, Fog Computing, and Edge Computing

DOI: 10.1201/9781003282945-5

5.1 Cloud Analytics for IoT Applications

Cloud analytics for IoT applications refers to the use of cloud computing platforms and data analytics techniques to process, analyze, and gain insights from the vast amount of data generated by Internet of Things (IoT) devices. IoT devices generate a tremendous amount of data from various sources such as sensors, actuators, and connected devices. This data, often referred to as IoT data or sensor data, can be structured or unstructured and is typically generated in real time or near real time. Cloud analytics provides the infrastructure and tools to effectively manage and analyze this data, extracting valuable ...

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