CHAPTER 10
THE VITAL ROLE OF FOG COMPUTING IN INTERNET OF THINGS
VIKRAM PURI1, JOLANDA G TROMP1, CHUNG VAN LE1, NHU GIA NGUYEN1, DAC-NHUONG LE2
1Duy Tan University, Danang, Vietnam
2Haiphong University, Haiphong, Vietnam
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Abstract
Research regarding the Internet of Things (IoT) has spread all over the world where everything is connected to the internet to exchange, process, and collect data from day-to-day activities and environmental surroundings. Nowadays, IoT efficiently supports and enables any normal device to become “smarter,” but in the majority of cases it is not capable of hosting application services. Fog computing (FC) is introduced as a technology to overcome this limitation and also acts as a bridge to complete the gap between the IoT and remote data services bureau. Fog-enabled IoT is a new archetype that enhances the platform...