While the advantages of the Internet of Things have proven to be robust and effective, there are some red flags, or pitfalls, that consumers need to know BEFORE they transition from one connectivity protocol, say LTE, to another, such as LTE-M. This paper will focus on three of those issues for those transitioning to LTE-M. […]
As with many things in life, new connectivity technologies enter the marketplace as the latest, greatest thing ever―until they are replaced with newer, better, faster, cheaper upgrades. This concept has held true since before the Internet of Things was introduced to the world. In this paper, we will look at three main reason why enterprises […]
Key takeaways from this article: In the mobile network operators (MNOs) arena, 5G is becoming the fifth-generation mobile network standard on its way to eventual domination of wireless phones, mobile broadband and more. 5G NR technology can be overpriced and unsuitable for many applications. While millimeter wave 5G NR is overpowered for many IoT applications, […]
Key takeaways from this article: While Cloud and embedded development styles diverge today that could change in the future. Field-programmable gate arrays for the cloud and the edge are now part of the embedded IoT discussion. The drive toward cloud-oriented embedded IoT development platforms is reshaping industry offerings. Cloud systems have entered the realm of […]
Welcome to some of our top stories from early 2020 on IoT World Today. While the world is changing rapidly, these stories demonstrate some IoT trends likely to transcend this year’s crisis moments, including the importance of cybersecurity and risk management, edge computing architecture, 5G connectivity and analytics in the supply chain. Read on to […]
One of the chief promises of the Internet of Things is to bridge the gap between the digital and physical worlds. As the technology matures, the result of that bridging is an explosion of data from the physical world. That explosion has prompted IoT-focused professionals such as Sachin Gupta, chief at Rolls-Royce’s IoT capability group, […]
Key takeaways from this article: As public utilities undergo fundamental shifts, intelligent technologies can help them address risks. As utility grids grow more sophisticated, automation grows in relevance. Some utility providers have taken concrete steps to upgrade their grids to streamline asset management. Utilities are investing in a range of smart components– smart meters, fuses […]
Welcome to some of our top stories from early 2020 on IoT World Today. While the world is changing rapidly, these stories demonstrate some trends likely to transcend this year’s crisis moments, including the importance of cybersecurity and risk management, edge computing architecture, 5G connectivity and analytics in the supply chain. Read on to learn […]
Takeaways include the following: Critical infrastructure protection is a long-standing priority, but many organizations lag in their response to cyberthreats. COVID-19 has broadened the definition of critical infrastructure while also providing a reminder for enterprise companies to question which systems are essential to operations. This article builds on the advice in chapter one of this […]
Key takeaways from this article: Smart hardware is redefining how data centers are managed as well as the kinds of user experiences IT departments provide. Smart hardware can enable many capabilities for remote monitoring of data center capabilities and new data-intensive experiences. Smart hardware requires extensive planning of your IT environment, from architecture to security […]