2.3.5 - Edge and Fog Computing
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Practice Questions
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Define edge computing.
💡 Hint: Think about where the data is being handled.
What is fog computing?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens between edge devices and the cloud.
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What is the primary benefit of edge computing?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes processing faster.
Fog computing serves as a layer between what two components?
💡 Hint: Consider where fog sits in relation to data flow.
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Consider a smart city project aiming to reduce traffic congestion using IoT devices. How would you implement edge and fog computing into the data strategies involved?
💡 Hint: Think about both immediate actions and strategic data handling.
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of introducing fog computing in a healthcare environment dealing with patient data.
💡 Hint: Reflect on responsiveness vs. management complexity.
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