Practice Architecture, Use Cases, And Deployment Models (2.3) - Chapter 2: Edge and Fog Computing in IoT

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Question 1.
What does edge computing do?
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Think about where the data is generated.
Question 2.
Name one use case of fog computing.
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Consider where it sits in relation to the cloud.
3Question 3.
What layer operates directly at the data source?
- Cloud
- Fog
- Edge
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Think about where the data is generated.
4Question 4.
True or False: Fog computing coordinates data processing between edge devices and the cloud.
- True
- False
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Remember the role of the fog layer.
Question 5.
Design an IoT system for home automation using edge and fog computing principles. Identify how each layer contributes to the total functionality.
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Think about user experience and device coordination.
Question 6.
Evaluate the trade-offs of using a hybrid model in an industrial application versus pure edge computing.
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Consider the balance between efficiency and complexity.

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