Cloud service oriented architecture (CSoA) for agriculture through internet of things (IoT) and big data

Abstract

In the present backdrop of agriculture scenario the fruits of farming are not being enjoyed by the producer due to various obstacles that come up in the process. Hence in order to get rid off these obstacles and to see that farming becomes smart and friendly, by using the technological advancements, the present work proposed has been prepared. The proposed work which makes use of various technologies like Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing, etc is going to be a big boon to the farmer who otherwise is made to undergo a tough time in view of lack of the technology that he/she should have been adapted by this time. The proposed one will provide a number of services to the farmers that include crop management, marketing, finance management, e-commerce, web services through cloud etc. which also will reduce the unemployment problem in the youth. It also makes agriculture not only a profession for living but also a profitable sector in the globe which further enhances the GDP.