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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Internet of Things (IoT) Platform News

June 22, 2018 22 Jun'18
At LiveWorx 2018, PTC CEO touts importance of IoT partnerships

During his keynote presentation at LiveWorx 2018, PTC president and CEO, Jim Heppelmann, advocated the importance of IoT partnerships to the company's endeavors.
June 20, 2018 20 Jun'18
HPE edge computing strategy reroutes data, apps around the cloud

HPE's edge computing strategy hinges on converged infrastructure systems to help enterprises manage data outside their data centers and the cloud, and help the company regain market traction.
May 31, 2018 31 May'18
The five biggest takeaways from IoT's biggest show of the year

Splunk's Erick Dean offers his five biggest takeaways from the 'World's Largest Industrial Fair" -- Hannover Messe, from machine data's impact to the need for smart analytics.
May 22, 2018 22 May'18
Smart city initiatives eschew gadgetry, focus on people

IT pros are finding practical ways to make people-centric smart city initiatives their focus rather than getting distracted by technology.

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Bridging the gap between IoT and the enterprise

To achieve a bidirectional data conversation with business and the edge, new architectural patterns need to be adopted for IoT. HarperDB's Stephen Goldberg discusses the benefits of HTAP for ... Continue Reading
Back to the future: What we can learn about IoT from Thomas Edison and 1990

When we observe our world closely and objectively, the magic happens. Read on as OSIsoft's Richard Beeson examines the past to learn about the future in an IoT-connected world. Continue Reading
Face recognition: Real 3D versus academic 2D

Face recognition is a powerful emerging technology with great potential -- if the value is accurately presented to the public. SensibleVision's George Brostoff sets the story straight. Continue Reading

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IoT and robotics, evolving together

While robotics for automation has existed for decades, adding IoT into the mix has changed the game for the industry. Continue Reading
Open source Kaa IoT middleware to take on enterprise IoT

While many open source IoT middleware options exist, the open source Kaa IoT platform is touted by the company as secure, multifaceted and, overall, business-ready. Continue Reading
IoMT: A pulse on the internet of medical things

From video doorbells and digital assistants to robotic floor cleaners and smart thermostats, IoT devices have infiltrated our lives. Next stop? Healthcare. A recent study by Allied Market Research ... Continue Reading

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IoT ripe for SegmentSmack Linux kernel security vulnerability

SegmentSmack, a new vulnerability found in the Linux kernel, poses a major risk for IoT devices. Insignary's TJ Kang explores how to find vulnerabilities in IoT code and firmware, as well as how to ... Continue Reading
Financial services finding value in IoT

The financial services industry has been slow to adopt IoT. MOBI's Josh Garret outlines why more organizations are uncovering value with these advanced mobile technology systems. Continue Reading
The importance of securing the internet of things

Securing IoT devices is difficult -- yet critical. Tata Communications' Tim Sherwood explores the challenges and offers pointers to ensure IoT security. Continue Reading

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Deeper than deep sleep: Creating a zero-load microcontroller standby

Even in a standby state, microcontrollers siphon off some amount of power. Arrow Electronics' Jeremy S. Cook outlines how to turn your microcontroller into a zero-load standby. Continue Reading
Three ways open source software makes IoT stronger

Open source software has never been more valuable than it is today. And its effect on IoT, says MOBI's Josh Garrett, allows advanced initiative investments to pay off in three disruptive ways. Continue Reading
IoT for me: How the internet of things is personalizing medicine

While personalizing medicine with IoT in healthcare is revolutionizing experiences for doctors and patients alike, Deloitte's Helena Lisachuk explains why connected health is not without its ... Continue Reading

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