Internet of Things (IoT) Platform
The Internet of Things platform topic section outlines the systems on which IoT applications and programs run. Read through for comprehensive resources on available platforms and vendors, and compare various platforms that aim to be the platform of choice, including AllJoyn, Predix, Brillo, Arduino and Edison.
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New Trend in IoT: Digital Twin Tech
Digital twin tech, or a virtual representation of a product, is a critical concept in IoT that’s still being sorted out. Explore its benefits to IoT, 7 use cases and why it’s important for manufacturing’s future.
Internet of Things (IoT) Platform News
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May 10, 2019
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May'19
As Phoenix emerges from recession, smart city initiatives move front and center
After a decade, the city is growing. Following smart city pilots, Phoenix will develop a roadmap for smart city initiatives in 2020. Cisco's Lauren Horwitz sat down with Phoenix's CIO Matthew Arvay ...
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April 25, 2019
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Apr'19
Microsoft acquisition of Express Logic adds IoT improvements
Microsoft's acquisition of Express Logic is another example of its $5 billion investment in IoT. One expert sees the move as a step toward an end-to-end IoT OS.
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April 02, 2019
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Apr'19
Aruba ClearPass Device Insight IDs more IoT devices
Aruba ClearPass Device Insight discovers more IoT devices on the IP network than the company's previous product. The software collects better data from the network to ID hardware.
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February 21, 2019
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Feb'19
HPE, Juniper intro 5G hardware for the edge
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks have introduced 5G hardware for service providers' network edge.
Internet of Things (IoT) Platform Get Started
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Getting started in enterprise IoT: Six tricks for solving the puzzle
At the outset of any enterprise IoT project, advises Avnet's Lou Lutostanski, be sure to have a tripartite focus on people, systems and goals. Then dig in deeper and follow these six planning and ... Continue Reading
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4 ways IoT innovation can transform the utilities industry
The internet of things is bringing new tech into traditional industries. Here, Akamai Technologies' Mark Ingerman outlines four use cases of IoT transforming the way utilities operate and provide ... Continue Reading
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A comprehensive view of the 4 IoT architecture layers
Having a clearly defined IoT architecture framework greatly improves the chances for success of an enterprise's connected deployment. Continue Reading
Evaluate Internet of Things (IoT) Platform Vendors & Products
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3 IoT technologies primed to shape government asset management
The internet of things impacts citizens, businesses and governments alike. CentralSquare Technologies' Tom Amburgey discusses three asset management areas he thinks IoT will have the greatest impact. Continue Reading
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When developing IoT products, it's not the cost, it's the value
Developing an IoT product often involves a critical decision: Do you increase your staff, hire temporary teams or employ the assistance of product development services? IPS' Mitch Maiman discusses ... Continue Reading
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Delivering on the promise of the connected home with USP
Armed with the User Services Platform, network service providers, application providers and consumer electronics manufacturers can make the smart home of consumers' dreams a reality. Broadband ... Continue Reading
Manage Internet of Things (IoT) Platform
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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IoT battery outlook: Types of batteries for IoT devices
An IoT deployment won't get off the ground without the proper power supply. Learn about the different types of IoT batteries, as well as some newer battery technologies and alternatives. Continue Reading
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Hospitality IoT checks in to Royal Park Hotel
By integrating smart hotel technology, one Michigan hotel hopes to revolutionize the guest experience, while optimizing business processes. Continue Reading
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3 companies successfully monetizing IoT data
While many companies use IoT to increase efficiencies and save money, some are revamping their business model and monetizing IoT data via subscription services and digital products. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Internet of Things (IoT) Platform Issues
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Is your organization in IoT for the short or long haul?
Focusing on a horizontal or vertical platform doesn't always provide an optimal IoT. More With Mobile's Ken Figueredo analyzes why IoT strategy is more important than IoT technology in the long haul. Continue Reading
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Limiting bias and inexperience in AI-powered factories of the future
Bias and inexperience can greatly limit the success of AI-powered factories. Petuum's Saranyan Vigraham outlines why and offers tips to reach the full potential of industrial AI systems. Continue Reading
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Thinking IoT? Might want to mix in some modernization
When an enterprise deploys an IoT application, it's critical consider the corresponding app architecture. Progress' Mark Troester discusses why modernization must be considered, and where a ... Continue Reading