2.3 - Architecture, Use Cases, and Deployment Models
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Practice Questions
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What does edge computing do?
💡 Hint: Think about where the data is generated.
Name one use case of fog computing.
💡 Hint: Consider where it sits in relation to the cloud.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What layer operates directly at the data source?
💡 Hint: Think about where the data is generated.
True or False: Fog computing coordinates data processing between edge devices and the cloud.
💡 Hint: Remember the role of the fog layer.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an IoT system for home automation using edge and fog computing principles. Identify how each layer contributes to the total functionality.
💡 Hint: Think about user experience and device coordination.
Evaluate the trade-offs of using a hybrid model in an industrial application versus pure edge computing.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between efficiency and complexity.
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