20 Questions
What is the main purpose of IoT?
To make devices virtually smart through Artificial Intelligence algorithms and data collection
How does fog computing benefit video surveillance?
By transferring continuous video streams across networks more efficiently
What is the role of Internet of Things (IoT) in extending Internet connectivity?
To connect everyday objects and devices to the Internet
How does IoT transform devices into 'smart' systems?
By enabling devices to send and receive information over networks
What is a key benefit of IoT for devices such as wearables and tracking devices?
Enabling them to be controlled remotely without human interaction
What distinguishes fog computing from cloud computing?
Closer proximity to small end-users
Why does fog computing use 'fog nodes'?
To process data more quickly than sending requests to the cloud
How does fog computing improve user experience?
By reducing latency and enhancing user experience
What role does fog computing play in supporting the Internet of Things (IoT)?
Fog computing smoothly supports the emerging IoT by enabling devices to send/receive data
What is the main advantage of fog computing over cloud computing in processing data?
Quicker processing due to closer proximity to data source
What major advantage does IoT offer in terms of resource consumption?
It allows for efficient translation of data into useful information
How does IoT contribute to the improvement of customer experience?
By offering quick and quality solutions tailored to the customers' needs
In what way does IoT contribute to environmental conservation?
By monitoring traffic, water/electricity usage, and air quality
Which feature distinguishes IoT from traditional methods of finding information?
The ability to gather trustworthy and secure real-time data
What aspect of technical optimization does IoT specifically address?
Controlling devices like television and thermostats using a single device
Which of the following is NOT a limitation of IoT security and privacy?
IoT devices learning user preferences
What is a significant challenge related to IoT protocols and standards as mentioned in the passage?
Compatibility issues between devices from different manufacturers
Why does the passage suggest that connectivity and power dependence are limitations of IoT?
To explain the impact of power outages on IoT devices
What is the primary reason for the higher cost associated with IoT device deployment according to the passage?
Significant time and financial investment in purchasing and installing numerous devices
According to the passage, what contributes to the complexity of IoT solutions?
The advanced design and difficult maintenance of IoT technology
Test your knowledge about fog computing, an extension of cloud computing that uses 'fog nodes' located closer to data sources for higher processing and storage capability. Explore the differences between fog computing and cloud computing and understand the benefits of fog computing in reducing network congestion.
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