New Frontiers in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things [electronic resource] /

Introduction -- Part 1 IoT technology and infrastructure in the post-COVID-19 Era -- Wireless sensor networks -- Advances in IoT Platforms, infrastructure and architecture -- IoT data processing, management and intelligence -- Cyber-Physical Systems and their testing -- Part 2 IoT applications for the post-COVID-19 Era -- Health 4.0, pervasive healthcare, emerging healthcare applications and the Internet of Medical Things -- Logistics 4.0, smart retail and IoT applications in the supply chain -- Industry 4.0 and IoT applications in the automotive industry and smart grids -- IoT applications smart cities and wearable computing -- Part 3 IoT challenges and solutions in the post-COVID-19 Era -- IoT privacy, security and ethical issues -- Ensuring the performance and reliability of IoT applications -- Scalability and sustainability of IoT infrastructure for the post-COVID-1 Era -- IoT interoperability, integration and compatibility challenges -- The energy efficiency and maintenance of IoT devices.-Part 4 Cloud technology and infrastructure -- The surge in demand for cloud computing resources and capacity in the post-COVID-19 Era -- The market and infrastructure for Fog and Edge computing -- Resource pooling, service deployment and management -- Virtual desktop infrastructure and network virtualization -- Part 5 Cloud computing applications for the post-COVID-19 Era -- IoT as a service (IOTaaS) and IoT cloud platforms -- Health cloud and Sensing as a service -- Emerging cloud computing applications -- Internet of Services and Industrial applications of Services Science -- Cloud-based Mobile Media Systems and Social Networks -- Part 6 Cloud computing in the post-COVID-19 Era: challenges and solutions -- Cloud Security, Reliability and Access Control in Quality of Service in resource-intensive cloud applications -- For/Cloud service localisation, empanelment and governance -- Fog/Cloud Scalability, downtime and performance management -- Cloud interoperability, portability, compliance, cost management and containment -- Conclusion.

This book provides an account of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing, and their practical applications in various industrial, scientific, business, education, and government domains. The book covers the advanced research and state of the art review of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing and how they might be employed post-COVID era. The book also identifies challenges and their solutions in this era, shaping the direction for future research and offering emerging topics to investigate further. The book serves as a reference for a broader audience such as researchers, application designers, solution architects, teachers, graduate students, enthusiasts, practitioners, IT managers, decision-makers and policymakers. The book editors are pioneers in the fields of IoT and Cloud computing. Provides an account of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing and how it can aid in a COVID-19 Era in a variety of applications; Identifies IoT and cloud computing challenges and their solutions, shaping the direction for future research; Serves as a reference for researchers, application designers, solution architects, teachers, and graduate students.