Cloud Computing in Agriculture

Abstract: Cloud computing provides computing services such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence over the Internet providing faster innovation, flexible resources. in agriculture an effective implementation of cloud computing is needed. Cloud Computing is emerging as important technology , as a commercial infrastructure that eliminates the need for maintaining expensive computing hardware, software, Information technology, staff, infrastructure, recourses and their maintenance. In the modern age of cloud technology, it is very useful to organize all agricultural data banks (related to land, climate, research, crops, farmers, agricultural trade, fertilizers, pesticide information, soil etc ) and machinery black. This paper also discusses cloud computing types, characteristics, cloud service types, cloud benefits, and cloud challenges in the agricultural sector.

Keywords: Cloud Computing in Agriculture, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.