Edge Computing Books

Discover how real-time operating systems power the smart devices transforming our homes and daily lives. This comprehensive guide walks you through the core principles of RTOS design, the specific capabilities of Windows IoT Core, and practical techniques for building responsive, reliable IoT solutions. You'll explore task scheduling mechanisms that ensure predictable performance, learn how to manage system resources efficiently, and understand the architectural decisions that separate robust smart home systems from unreliable ones. Through clear explanations and real-world examples, you'll gain the knowledge to design systems that respond instantly to user input, handle multiple concurrent operations seamlessly, and maintain stability under demanding conditions. Whether you're developing voice assistants, home automation hubs, or intelligent edge devices, this book provides the foundational understanding and practical skills needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving world of connected devices.

Dive deep into the world of GPU architecture and artificial intelligence with this comprehensive guide tailored for experienced engineers. "Mastering GPU Architecture and AI" offers a thorough exploration of cutting-edge technologies, from Tensor Core Architecture to IoT Sensor Fusion. This book bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, providing readers with the knowledge and skills needed to optimize GPU performance, implement edge AI solutions, and develop sophisticated machine learning models. With a focus on problem-solving and data analysis, each chapter builds upon the last, offering a structured approach to mastering complex topics. Whether you're looking to enhance your understanding of CUDA programming, delve into the intricacies of GPU memory hierarchy, or explore the latest advancements in deep learning frameworks, this book serves as an invaluable resource. Packed with insights on parallel processing, hardware security, and GPU benchmarking, it equips readers with the tools to stay at the forefront of technological innovation in the rapidly evolving fields of GPU design and AI implementation.

Master the convergence of IoT and cloud computing by building production-ready solutions on Azure. You'll gain practical expertise in connecting devices securely, implementing DevOps pipelines that automate your entire workflow, and managing fleets of IoT devices at scale. This book walks you through real-world scenarios—from initial device provisioning to monitoring live deployments—using hands-on examples and proven patterns. Learn how to leverage Azure IoT Hub, Azure IoT Edge, and Azure DevOps to create resilient systems that adapt to changing requirements. Whether you're deploying sensors in manufacturing, building smart home solutions, or managing industrial equipment, you'll discover how to combine Azure's powerful services with DevOps discipline to deliver reliable, maintainable IoT applications that scale efficiently and respond to business needs faster than ever before.

Master the fundamentals and advanced techniques of peer-to-peer federated learning, the next frontier in decentralized artificial intelligence. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how to build machine learning systems that operate without central servers, keeping data private while enabling powerful collaborative learning across distributed networks. This book bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation, walking you through the core principles of P2P FL, the unique challenges of non-IID data, and proven strategies for efficient peer communication. You'll explore real-world applications in mobile robotics, edge computing, and 5G networks, while learning how to navigate the critical trade-offs between privacy, performance, and communication efficiency. Whether you're designing distributed systems, researching decentralized AI, or building privacy-preserving applications, this guide provides the knowledge and frameworks you need to implement P2P federated learning effectively in your projects.

What if the games you play could run on servers thousands of miles away, yet feel as responsive as if they were running on your local machine? This is the promise of cloud gaming, and it's powered entirely by Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). But how do these networks actually work, and what makes some cloud gaming experiences seamless while others lag and stutter? This book demystifies the technology behind CDN-enabled cloud gaming, exploring how data flows from distant servers to your device in milliseconds. You'll discover the architectural decisions that separate premium gaming experiences from mediocre ones, learn how major providers optimize performance across continents, and understand the technical challenges that still need solving. Whether you're a developer, IT professional, or gaming enthusiast, this guide provides the knowledge you need to understand, evaluate, and work with CDN technology in cloud gaming environments.

Elevate your embedded development skills to new heights with "Embedded Mastery: Advanced Techniques for IoT and Real-Time Systems." This comprehensive guide is tailored for experienced developers ready to tackle the complexities of modern embedded systems. You'll dive deep into crucial topics such as IoT protocols, interrupt handling, and sensor integration, equipping you with the knowledge to create robust and efficient embedded solutions. Throughout this book, you'll gain hands-on experience with real-time operating systems, learn to optimize code for resource-constrained environments, and master the art of developing custom firmware. From implementing sophisticated signal processing algorithms to designing secure and power-efficient IoT devices, you'll acquire the skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of embedded systems. Whether you're working on cutting-edge IoT projects or fine-tuning embedded Linux implementations, this book provides the advanced insights and practical techniques you need. By the end, you'll have the expertise to tackle complex embedded development challenges, optimize system performance, and create innovative solutions that stand out in the competitive world of embedded technology.

Build faster, more secure web applications by harnessing the full power of Next.js middleware. Whether you're implementing authentication flows, optimizing performance at the edge, or creating sophisticated routing logic, middleware is your gateway to building production-ready applications that scale. This comprehensive guide takes you beyond the basics into practical, real-world implementations. You'll discover how to intercept requests before they reach your application, manipulate responses on the fly, and leverage edge computing for lightning-fast user experiences. Through detailed examples and proven patterns, you'll learn to implement authentication guards, internationalization strategies, A/B testing frameworks, and performance optimizations that reduce server load and improve response times. You'll navigate the unique constraints of edge runtime environments, master debugging techniques for middleware-specific issues, and understand when middleware is—and isn't—the right solution. With clear explanations of the request/response lifecycle, practical code examples, and production deployment strategies, you'll gain the confidence to architect sophisticated middleware solutions that enhance your Next.js applications while maintaining code quality and performance.

Most developers approach IoT projects by jumping straight into coding without understanding the architectural foundations that separate successful systems from failures. This book bridges that gap by teaching you how to design and build IoT systems that actually scale. You'll learn the layered architecture patterns that major tech companies use, discover which development tools match different project requirements, and master the practical techniques for managing distributed systems across edge devices and cloud infrastructure. Whether you're building smart home solutions, industrial monitoring systems, or connected devices, this guide provides the architectural thinking and hands-on knowledge you need. You'll understand how to balance competing demands like latency, security, power consumption, and cost while using modern development tools effectively. By the end, you'll have a clear framework for making architectural decisions and the confidence to tackle complex IoT challenges.