Fog and edge computing, innovative technologies situated at the outskirts of the cloud ecosystem, hold the potential to revolutionize data processing. Delving into the intricacies of these approaches reveals how they can significantly enhance data processing methods. While both terms are sometimes used interchangeably, it’s crucial to understand the nuanced differences that set them apart. By Jari Haiston.
The article pays attention to:
- What is fog computing?
- The advantages of fog computing
- Disadvantages of fog computing
- Fog computing use cases
- Advantages of edge Computing
- Disadvantages of edge computing
- Edge computing use cases
In contrast to fog computing, edge computing’s intelligence resides at the point of data generation. Edge servers and storage are deployed within devices to collect and process sensor-generated data. Processed data can then be forwarded to data centers for analysis, review, and archival. Interesting read!
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