Fog Computing and Networking: Part 2

Fog Computing and Networking: Part 1

Special Issue: Green Networking and Computing, Part 1 of 2

The Internet was born as a simple, small-scale, communication system for transmitting low bit-rate traffic between machines. Today it is a large, dynamic, heterogeneous collection of interconnected systems that can be used for many different types of communications among any interested party connected to it. The term Internet includes both the " core Internet " (i.e., Internet Service Provider ...

A View of Fog Computing from Networking Perspective

With smart devices, particular smartphones, becoming our everyday companions, the ubiquitous mobile Internet and computing applications pervade people’s daily lives. With the surge demand on high-quality mobile services at anywhere, how to address the ubiquitous user demand and accommodate the explosive growth of mobile traffics is the key issue of the next generation mobile networks. The Fog c...

Security Challenges in Fog Computing in Healthcare

Background and Aim: The Fog Computing is a highly virtualized platform that provides storage, computing and networking services between the Cloud data centers and end devices. Fog computing fits the characteristics of real-time health monitoring systems. In such systems, a large amount of data is acquired from a multitude of bio and environmental sensors. On the other hand, its distribution and...

Task Scheduling in Fog Computing: A Survey

Recently, fog computing has been introducedto solve the challenges of cloud computing regarding Internet objects. One of the challenges in the field of fog computing is the scheduling of tasks requested by Internet objects. In this study, a review of articles related to task scheduling in fog computing has been done. At first, the research questions and goals will be introduced, an...