Abstract Nowadays, the Internet of Things (IoT) allows monitoring and automation in diverse
contexts, such as hospitals, homes, or even smart cities, just to name a few examples. IoT …

Cloud computing has been widely adopted over the years by practitioners and companies
with a variety of requirements. With a strong economic appeal, cloud computing makes …

Smart buildings in big cities are now equipped with an internet of things (IoT) infrastructure
to constantly monitor different aspects of people's daily lives via IoT devices and sensor …

Surveillance monitoring systems are highly necessary, aiming to prevent many social
problems in smart cities. The internet of things (IoT) nowadays offers a variety of …

Applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) context continuously generate large amounts of
data. The data must be processed and monitored to allow rapid decision making. However …

Vehicle ad hoc networks (VANETs) have emerged to make traffic more efficient and
intelligent. Road side units (RSUs) can act as sensors and as a provider of route information …

Blockchain has become an important processing paradigm in recent years. The blockchain
supports financial transactions and validates contracts, documents and data. However, the …

Hardware disaggregation decouples resources (eg, processors and memory) from
monolithic servers, potentially improving service reliability. However, from another …

Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has emerged as a promising network computing paradigm
associated with mobile devices at local areas to diminish network latency under the …

Much of the research on measuring the business value of cloud computing examines cloud
computing from the perspective of a centralised commodity-based aggregated …