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Smart Computing over IoT–Cloud

4.1 Introduction

Smart computing in general refers to the mechanism of empowering devices and utilities that we use in our day-to-day lives with computing capabilities. On similar lines, smart computing over the IoT–Cloud refers to confluence of hardware, software, and network technologies that empower the IoT–Cloud application with real-time awareness of the environment and enhanced analytics that can assist humans in better decision making and optimizations, thereby driving the business to success.

This chapter discusses smart computing technologies that are involved in driving the IoT–Cloud applications to success. Section 4.1 provides an overview of big data analytics and cognitive computing from an IoT– ...

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