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As difficulty to incorporate IoT devices into healthcare systems is related to discontinuous relativity, unequal information, various user’s need, and apparel. Cloud Computing is now being investigated as a foundation for developing Internet of Things-enabled solutions. This environment, however, has constraints in terms of inter distances from of the source of data, geographically concentrated design, economic factors, also so on. To solve these limits, a slew of new solutions has emerged that use Fog Computer as a method of bringing computational capabilities closer to data sources. The greater access for strong edge computing at decreasing costs, as well as commercial initiatives in the field, are encouraging this approach. Nonetheless, implementing Cloud-Fog connectivity and integration necessitates complicated app and service coordination, as well as the necessity to knowledge base composition; hence the result can form the maximum use of dispersed assets beyond jeopardizing security, &service measures (H. Yan, L. D. Xu, Z. Bi, Z. Pang, J. Zhang and Y. Chen, Journal of Management Analytics 2:121-137, 2015). Here, a Fog-based Internet of Things-Healthcare is presented for suitable construction and investigates how Cloud-Fog services may be integrated into compatible Healthcare solutions that go beyond the typical Cloud-based system. The scheme seems to be assessed and studied in terms of distributed computing, latency reduction, data communication efficiency, and power usage. The result indicates that instance cost, network delay, and energy consumption may all be improved.

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Shabaz, M., Priya, S.B., Nayak, N.R., Govindaraj, R. (2023). Interoperable Cloud-Fog Architecture in IoT-Enabled Health Sector. In: Tiwari, R., Koundal, D., Upadhyay, S. (eds) Image Based Computing for Food and Health Analytics: Requirements, Challenges, Solutions and Practices. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22959-6_11

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