Internet of things networking
The IoT network infrastructure topic section offers comprehensive resources on building and managing a network architecture capable of handling the internet of things. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of different technologies and get guidance on various frameworks and protocols such as Bluetooth LTE, Wi-Fi and Zigbee.
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Video
06 Nov 2024
An explanation of RFID
RFID -- often an alternative to barcode systems -- uses electromagnetic frequencies to uniquely identify a person, object or animal. Continue Reading
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Video
20 Jun 2024
An explanation of IoT
Every device connected to the internet has set systems to collect, send and act on data. Continue Reading
By- Sabrina Polin, Managing Editor
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Blog Post
04 Nov 2019
Edge computing and IoT product design
As edge computing begins to take hold in IoT, you must evaluate whether edge computing will provide value to your edge devices, or if it will only introduce increased hardware costs and other ... Continue Reading
By- Mitch Maiman, Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS)
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Answer
31 Oct 2019
What are the current uses of IoT in space?
IoT networks and satellites could eventually bring internet service to remote areas of the world, but developers still need to create a standard for connections to the networks. Continue Reading
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Definition
30 Oct 2019
pervasive computing (ubiquitous computing)
Pervasive computing, also called ubiquitous computing, is the growing trend of embedding computational capability (generally in the form of microprocessors) into everyday objects to make them effectively communicate and perform useful tasks in a way that minimizes the end user's need to interact with computers as computers. Continue Reading
By- Sharon Shea, Executive Editor
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Blog Post
21 Oct 2019
Use network tools to improve IoT analytics with data flow
Organizations have several methods to manage IoT data in their network to get the most from IoT analytics. Continue Reading
By- Harnil Oza, Hyperlink InfoSystem
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Blog Post
21 Oct 2019
3 more emerging attack surfaces need greater security
Remote networks, applications and Active Directory accounts are three attack surfaces that organizations must remember to secure through controls and an assumed-breach posture. Continue Reading
By- Carolyn Crandall, Attivo Networks
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Blog Post
07 Oct 2019
The 3 Ps of location accuracy: Presence, proximity and positioning
As IoT expands, companies are using data gathered from connected devices to better understand how the location of objects -- or people -- affect their business processes. The three detection ... Continue Reading
By- Fabio Belloni, Quuppa
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Blog Post
03 Oct 2019
What does 5G and IoT mean for the traditional cloud and data center?
5G will improve the capabilities of IoT projects, but organizations will still have challenges to overcome to handle the amount of data and bandwidth required for large data transfers. Continue Reading
By- Rick Vanover, Veeam
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Blog Post
03 Oct 2019
Remote connectivity for edge computing in IoT
The rise of edge computing means having reliable remote connectivity is more urgent than ever. Organizations must understand how edge computing will process the expanding data pools created by ... Continue Reading
By- Chetan S Kumar , Aikaan Labs
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Blog Post
02 Oct 2019
5G and the effects on IoT product design
Even though 5G could bring some new capabilities to IoT devices with real-time communication and increased bandwidth, it will not be necessary for all IoT applications. Continue Reading
By- Mitch Maiman, Intelligent Product Solutions (IPS)
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Blog Post
26 Sep 2019
Driving IoT innovation
No one can deny the IoT market has been growing rapidly, but why? Fourteen market drivers of cellular IoT -- including 3GPP standards and machine learning -- have begun revolutionizing society. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
20 Sep 2019
Secure the mix of legacy and modern solutions in IIoT
Combining new and legacy technology challenges the security of IIoT, and the inherent insecurity of current IoT systems calls for network traffic analytics to protect from cyberattacks. Continue Reading
By- Gavin Hill, Bitdefender
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Tip
18 Sep 2019
IoT network architecture shaped by business requirements
A network architecture for IoT combines layers of technology -- including embedded sensors and core service layers -- that are critical to the success of an IoT deployment. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
13 Sep 2019
Bringing a forever battery to life in IoT
A growing number of IoT devices continue to rely on disposable batteries. With the help of Bluetooth 5.0 and a combination of circuit-level and system-level innovations, battery-free IoT devices ... Continue Reading
By- Srinivas Pattamatta, Atmosic Technologies
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Blog Post
10 Sep 2019
The challenge of securing building management systems
As BMS systems are being implemented into smart buildings, security can become compromised. SCADAfence's Elad Ben-Meir explores BMS systems and how to best secure them against possible cyberattacks. Continue Reading
By- Elad Ben-Meir, SCADAfence
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Blog Post
10 Sep 2019
4 tips to safely onboard IoT devices onto your Wi-Fi network
As IoT usage increases, having a secure Wi-Fi network to onboard and connect your IoT devices is crucial. CEO and CO-Found of Portnoz, Ofer Amitai, shares four tips to help secure IoT devices onto ... Continue Reading
By- Ofer Amitai, Portnox
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Blog Post
30 Aug 2019
The engine driving IoT success in construction
Construction sites require the right IoT network for the environment, but many network tools lack the capabilities to handle unique construction requirements. Triax Technologies' Ian Ouellette ... Continue Reading
By- Ian Ouellette, Triax Technologies, Inc.
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Blog Post
28 Aug 2019
Dead zones in cellular service take on renewed importance in IoT
Dead zones can become a potential roadblock for new product offerings and revenue streams in IoT. ADRF's Greg Najjar explores this connectivity risk and why it's affecting many utility companies. Continue Reading
By- Greg Najjar, ADRF
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Blog Post
26 Aug 2019
Three rules for IoT and edge scaling
IT pros must understand the best practices to successfully scale IoT and edge deployments. Dell Technologie's Jason Shepherd explores how to create a trusted edge backed by the right combination of ... Continue Reading
By- Jason Shepherd, ZEDEDA
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Tip
23 Aug 2019
IoT architecture layers and design change to address data deluge
The evolution of the entire digital landscape has shifted into high gear, thanks to IoT pushing new architecture layers and topologies into organizations. Continue Reading
By- Scott Robinson, New Era Technology
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Blog Post
22 Aug 2019
How distributed ledger technology can serve megacities of the future
Atlas City's Christopher Justice, explores the challenges of smart city IoT infrastructures, and how new technologies can enable smart cities to dramatically improve life for megacity inhabitants. Continue Reading
By- Christopher Justice, Atlas City
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Blog Post
21 Aug 2019
IoT edge devices need benchmarking standards
IoT technology has developed in a haphazard manner, making it difficult for organizations to plan for future needs and set performance benchmarks. Dell Technologies' Jason Shepherd discusses the ... Continue Reading
By- Jason Shepherd, ZEDEDA
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Blog Post
19 Aug 2019
Lightweight Machine-to-Machine technology emerges in IoT networks
The LwM2M protocol is beginning to gain serious traction among IoT experts. AVSystem's William Yan explores LwM2M and covers major advantages and who can benefit from the protocol the most. Continue Reading
By- William Yan, AVSystem
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Blog Post
12 Aug 2019
How to develop edge computing solutions
Both hardware and software get more complex the closer you get to the IoT device edge, so IT pros must get it right when developing edge computing infrastructure. Continue Reading
By- Jason Shepherd, ZEDEDA
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Definition
02 Aug 2019
machine-to-machine (M2M)
Machine-to-machine, or M2M, is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans. Continue Reading
By- Sharon Shea, Executive Editor
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Blog Post
26 Jul 2019
Software is devouring the edge -- are you ready?
Organizations will bring compute and storage systems to the edge as the demands on bandwidth increase and response times slow. AppDynamics' AJ Jindal explains how edge computing technology reduces ... Continue Reading
By- Anupam "AJ" Jindal, AppDynamics
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Blog Post
26 Jul 2019
Your smart devices should live on the edge
Keeping data closer to the source through edge computing boosts the data quality and security for businesses. Stratus Technologies' Jason Andersen breaks down the steps to achieve edge computing ... Continue Reading
By- Jason Andersen, Stratus Technologies
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Blog Post
19 Jul 2019
How 5G, edge computing and IoT create the perfect storm
Edge computing and 5G combine with the rapid expansion of IoT devices to open up a world of new possibilities. StorMagic's Bruce Kornfeld advises administrators to add 5G to their IoT plans now. Continue Reading
By- Bruce Kornfeld, StorMagic
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Blog Post
12 Jul 2019
Data transfers present an escalating challenge for IoT deployments
Organizations must find more efficient ways to process data as the number of edge IoT devices increases. Canonical's Tom Canning explains how snap deltas work to reduce the size of data transfers. Continue Reading
By- Tom Canning, Canonical
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Blog Post
11 Jul 2019
Long-range wireless power will upgrade smart device services
Long-range wireless power will make vendors rethink their installation and maintenance services to avoid expenses from sending a technician for a simple fix. Wi-Charge's Ori Mor discusses. Continue Reading
By- Ori Mor, Wi-Charge
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Blog Post
01 Jul 2019
5G use cases MNOs must begin preparing for
5G is on the horizon; if mobile network operators aren't prepared, they could miss out on numerous opportunities. Tata Communications' Tim Sherwood outlines five 5G use cases and what they stand to ... Continue Reading
By- Tim Sherwood, Tata Communications
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Guide
28 Jun 2019
How to improve network visibility and regain control
Gaining visibility into the network has never been easy; technology like cloud and IoT makes it even tougher. Learn how to meet such challenges and keep network traffic flowing. Continue Reading
By- Brenda L. Horrigan, Executive Managing Editor
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Blog Post
26 Jun 2019
Three challenges facing IT infrastructure in connected healthcare
The increasing use of IoT in healthcare puts major strain on IT infrastructure. Vertiv's Martin Olsen discusses three of the top challenges and discusses why rethinking healthcare IT infrastructure ... Continue Reading
By- Martin T. Olsen, Vertiv
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Blog Post
25 Jun 2019
Know the risks in your use case before choosing a cellular LPWAN
Which LPWA technology is best for your IoT deployment? LTE-M and NB-IoT are popular options, but be sure to compare the benefits and tradeoffs before adoption. Olivia Wireless' Roeland van der Meer ... Continue Reading
By- Roeland van der Meer, Olivia Wireless
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Definition
19 Jun 2019
iBeacon
iBeacon is a small-scale network device that uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and acts as a transmitter to detect and track smartphones. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Jun 2019
3 real-world IoT edge computing examples
You've heard about the benefits of IoT edge computing, now read three edge computing examples delivering value for real-world companies. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
10 Jun 2019
Why the marriage of 5G and IoT will change the world
IoT and 5G are set to bring a new generation of value and innovation to various industry verticals, says Canonical's Tom Canning, one with increased capacity, reduced latency and added security. Continue Reading
By- Tom Canning, Canonical
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Definition
06 Jun 2019
gateway
A gateway is a network node used in telecommunications that connects two networks with different transmission protocols together. Continue Reading
By- Sarah Lewis
- John Burke, Nemertes Research
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Blog Post
04 Jun 2019
From IoT architecture to IoT deployment: Key elements for success
To ensure a successful enterprise IoT deployment, there are four key elements to consider during planning and implementation. KORE's Sunder Somasundaram outlines the elements and offers best ... Continue Reading
By- Sunder Somasundaram, KORE
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Blog Post
28 May 2019
Intelligent network automation holds promise for operators
Operators must make the move from network management to intelligent network automation. Altran's Ben Pietrabella discusses how to transition to an automated network management system and the impact ... Continue Reading
By- Ben Pietrabella, Capgemini Engineering
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Blog Post
21 May 2019
Let's do the time warp: Look back at wireless predictions
Qorvo's Cees Links takes a look back at wireless predictions he made 15 years ago, discussing the reality of Wi-Fi today and where it is headed in the future. Continue Reading
By- Cees Links, Qorvo
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Blog Post
20 May 2019
Do we all have to be up in the cloud? Enter edge computing
The cloud has long been a means of communications for connected environments, but it doesn't have to be. Snips' Joseph Dureau outlines the benefits of edge computing in IoT, including the affect it ... Continue Reading
By- Joseph Dureau, Snips
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Answer
20 May 2019
How is dynamic spectrum access used by connected cars?
With spectrum scarcity, connected cars can't communicate -- which can be disastrous. IEEE senior member Alexander Wyglinski explains how dynamic spectrum access solves the problem. Continue Reading
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20 May 2019
How to think about LPWAN for commercial real estate applications
There are several low-power wide area network technologies for IoT systems, but which LPWAN is best for your deployment? Enertiv's Sharad Shankar discusses the top four LPWAN options and their pros ... Continue Reading
By- Sharad Shankar, Enertiv
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Blog Post
15 May 2019
How the 5G RAN supports the internet of things
As IoT deployments grow in number and density, they will require connectivity that offers higher speeds, lower latency and greater reach. CommScope's Morné Erasmus explains why the 5G RAN fits the ... Continue Reading
By- Morné Erasmus, CommScope
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Blog Post
15 May 2019
Gaining the monetization edge in IoT deployments
Enterprise workloads are becoming increasingly distributed through IoT. MapR's Jack Norris explains the importance of the edge in data processing, as well as why edge monetization requires special ... Continue Reading
By- Jack Norris, MapR Technologies
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Blog Post
14 May 2019
Massive IoT and 5G: New technologies, new possibilities
5G will render many of the usual IoT communications tradeoffs of bandwidth, range, latency, power, size and cost obsolete, predicts Deloitte Consulting's Helena Lisachuk, making the next generation ... Continue Reading
By- Helena Lisachuk, Deloitte Consulting BV
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Blog Post
13 May 2019
The edge of trust relies on an open source, interoperable IIoT framework
To realize the full value of IIoT and edge computing, says OSIsoft's Richard Beeson, open, common frameworks and languages along with seamless interoperability are key. Continue Reading
By- Richard Beeson, OSIsoft
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Blog Post
10 May 2019
Use cases of RFID in retail
RFID technology is bringing new opportunities for retailers, says Chainway's Morris Qiu, helping them improve supply chain efficiency, collect and analyze data, and improve customer experience. Continue Reading
By- Morris Qiu, Shenzhen Chainway Information Technology Co. Ltd.
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Blog Post
08 May 2019
Edge computing challenges and opportunities
The age of edge computing is here – is your enterprise ready? Platform9's Vamsi Chemitiganti discusses the use cases of edge computing, challenges it the edge presents and questions to ask before ... Continue Reading
By- Vamsi Chemitiganti, Platform9
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Blog Post
06 May 2019
Competing at the industrial edge
Generating business value from IoT requires well-architected technologies at the edge which cloud developers may be unfamiliar with. Bright Wolf's James Branigan outlines how to get it right at the ... Continue Reading
By- James Branigan, Bright Wolf
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Blog Post
02 May 2019
Monetizing IoT networks using a multi-application approach
Many IoT product companies provide customers with single, dedicated vertical applications. New Global Software's Stephen Page and GlobalSign's Diane Vautier explain why a multi-application IoT ... Continue Reading
By- Stephen Page, New Global Software Ltd.
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Blog Post
30 Apr 2019
IoT grows when standards and partnerships share
IoT isn't a single technology. As such, says NFC Forum's Paula Hunter, it requires an ecosystem of standards and partnerships to expand applications and use cases. Continue Reading
By- Paula Hunter, NFC Forum
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Feature
29 Apr 2019
Comparing IoT mesh network protocols: What's the difference?
With so many available, how does an organization choose which IoT mesh network protocol to use? Sift through the noise and learn about four options and their benefits. Continue Reading
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Definition
29 Apr 2019
remote sensing
Remote sensing is the use of various technologies to make observations and measurements at a target that is usually at a distance or scale beyond those observable to the naked eye. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
29 Apr 2019
Adding Wi-Fi for LPWAN localization
Nearly every IoT use case requires location data. However, sometimes LPWANs don't provide the accuracy needed. Skyhook's Kipp Jones explains how Wi-Fi can complement LPWAN. Continue Reading
By- Kipp Jones, Skyhook
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Blog Post
25 Apr 2019
In the fast-growing field of sports analytics, SD-WAN is the power hitter
Sports analytics relies on automation, AI and machine learning, all of which require a high-performance network to work. Nokia's Charuhas Ghatge explains why an SD-WAN is up to the challenge. Continue Reading
By- Charuhas Ghatge, Nuage Networks, Nokia
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Blog Post
23 Apr 2019
5G is the Y2K of the next decade
While 5G is being positioned as the network technology to enable an immediate increase in flow of business intelligence, says RTI's Chip Downing, it's also the Y2K of the next decade, forcing the ... Continue Reading
By- Chip Downing, Real-Time Innovations (RTI)
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Blog Post
11 Apr 2019
How will enterprises consistently adopt IoT and edge computing technologies?
While IoT and edge computing deployments may seem daunting, many well-known vendors – some of which your organization likely already has relationships with – are ready and willing to help you on ... Continue Reading
By- Rick Vanover, Veeam
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Blog Post
10 Apr 2019
Why both cloud and edge computing are essential to IoT
Cloud computing or edge computing? In today's connected organizations, it's not an either/or question. Bsquare's Dave McCarthy discusses why combining cloud and edge in a distributed computing ... Continue Reading
By- Dave McCarthy, Bsquare Corporation
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Blog Post
03 Apr 2019
If you think 5G will solve all IoT challenges, think again
As mobile operators transition to 5G, the path to IoT will not be obstacle-free. Catchpoint's Mehdi Daoudi discusses the inevitable bumps in the road and why IoT users and device manufacturers ... Continue Reading
By- Mehdi Daoudi, Catchpoint
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Blog Post
02 Apr 2019
Connecting smart buildings and smart homes in the IoT era
The key driver to making smart building and smart home applications work is the use of long-range, interoperable wireless technology, such as LoRa. Semtech's Marc Pegulu outlines different ... Continue Reading
By- Marc Pégulu, Semtech
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Blog Post
02 Apr 2019
How hybrid IT and 5G are enabling smart cities
Smart cities have the potential to boost the economy, conserve energy and resources, and support next-generation citizens. To get there, says Vertiv's Martin Olsen, hybrid IT and 5G will be key ... Continue Reading
By- Martin T. Olsen, Vertiv
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Blog Post
01 Apr 2019
Even big cloud providers are embracing edge computing
Edge computing is a critical component of a hybrid cloud strategy, says ClearSky Data's Laz Vekiarides. Organizations not using this type of strategy may be missing out on the real opportunities ... Continue Reading
By- Laz Vekiarides, ClearSky Data
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Blog Post
28 Mar 2019
Wireless power: Enabling the next-generation of smart home devices
Smart device manufacturers want an energy delivery method that approximates wired power but allows battery-like freedom. Wi-Charge's Ori Mor explains how wireless power provides the best of both ... Continue Reading
By- Ori Mor, Wi-Charge
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Blog Post
15 Mar 2019
Networking the next Industrial Revolution
To support connected IoT and IIoT applications, service providers need to change the way they connect by going beyond just connecting users. Epsilon's Jerzy Szlosarek explains how to connect the ... Continue Reading
By- Jerzy Szlosarek, Epsilon
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Answer
14 Mar 2019
How do VIoT, SDR and cognitive radio aid connected car technology?
Connected car technology relies on situational awareness, which relies on proper wireless configuration. Vehicular IoT, SDR and cognitive radio are key pieces of the equation. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
13 Mar 2019
IoT in action: A look at smart city Calgary
LoRa technology helps bring smart cities to life. Semtech's Marc Pegulu outlines the city of Calgary's smart city implementation, as well as the benefits the wireless technology brings to its ... Continue Reading
By- Marc Pégulu, Semtech
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Blog Post
08 Mar 2019
Questions for IIoT edge computing implementation success
Stratus Technologies' John Fryer offers the three main questions companies should ask when undergoing an IIoT edge computing implementation to ensure success. Continue Reading
By- John Fryer, Stratus Technologies
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Blog Post
28 Feb 2019
Overcome power budget limitations to achieve breakthrough IoT systems
IoT power can be a struggle, and sometimes cumbersome wires or quickly draining batteries aren't the answer. Wi-Charge's Ori Mor explains why IoT developers might want to consider long-range ... Continue Reading
By- Ori Mor, Wi-Charge
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Blog Post
28 Feb 2019
Connectivity in smart(er) cities
For cities to enjoy the benefits of IoT, they must be instrumental in laying the groundwork, namely when it comes to connectivity. CommScope's Morné Erasmus discusses. Continue Reading
By- Morné Erasmus, CommScope
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Blog Post
26 Feb 2019
LoRa, Cat-M or NB-IoT? How to pick the right IoT protocol for your business
Finding the IoT protocol that best fits the needs and scale of your business is critical. Longview's Brad Bush discusses primary considerations when choosing IoT protocols and key differences ... Continue Reading
By- Brad Bush, Longview
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Opinion
20 Feb 2019
AI in networking presents opportunities for service providers
Network installers and managed service providers can reap key benefits with AI in networking, including better productivity, staff management and customer response. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
14 Feb 2019
How do V2X communications help connected cars share information?
Connected car communications help safely operate autonomous vehicles. IEEE senior member Alexander Wyglinski discusses the options available. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
13 Feb 2019
What network infrastructure is required for massive IoT and smart cities?
Achieving the capacity needed for massive IoT and smart cities will require support from both 5G and LTE. However, as ADRF's Greg Najjar says, this is easier said than done as there will also be ... Continue Reading
By- Greg Najjar, ADRF
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Blog Post
12 Feb 2019
Smarter networks mean smarter students
The success of edtech is reliant on the network powering it. Extreme Networks' Mike Leibovitz explains how integrating smart networks with AI, machine learning and IoT makes for a stronger skilled ... Continue Reading
By- Mike Leibovitz, Extreme Networks
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Blog Post
01 Feb 2019
Is your IoT connectivity bubble big enough for your business case?
Choosing the right connectivity for IoT devices as easy as choosing the service with the cheapest data. Connectivity comes in many flavors, says Thingstream's Lee Stacey, and the final decision ... Continue Reading
By- Lee Stacey, Thingstream
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Blog Post
15 Jan 2019
The true cost of wireless power
Wireless power – power delivered over the air without wires or charging pads – will eventually replace wall sockets and wired power, says Ossia's Hatem Zeine; but at what cost? Continue Reading
By- Hatem Zeine, Ossia
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Blog Post
10 Jan 2019
Thanks to new wireless capabilities, the future of IoT rests only on our imaginations
By solving key developer issues and lowering barriers to entry, says Twilio's Evan Cummack, new wireless capabilities are helping industry leaders usher in a new era of IoT. Continue Reading
By- Evan Cummack, Twilio
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Definition
08 Jan 2019
quantum internet
The quantum internet is a theoretical system of interconnected quantum computers that uses quantum signals to send information rather than radio waves. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
08 Jan 2019
The next frontier for IoT: Edge analytics
Need real-time insights on IIoT data collected from devices and sensors? Software AG's Sean Riley outlines the benefits of IoT edge analytics and discusses why your organization should consider ... Continue Reading
By- Sean Riley, Software AG
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Definition
31 Dec 2018
RFID tagging
RFID tagging uses small radio frequency identification devices to track and identify objects. Continue Reading
By- Sharon Shea, Executive Editor
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Blog Post
21 Dec 2018
Key factors to consider in building your IoT network
Tata Communications' Tim Sherwood outlines key criteria to consider when building an enterprise IoT connectivity strategy, from understanding data collected to choosing a connectivity option to ... Continue Reading
By- Tim Sherwood, Tata Communications
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Blog Post
19 Dec 2018
The accelerated adoption of IoT will depend on the networks it runs on
The growth of IoT largely depends on the network it runs on. Paessler AG's Steven Feurer discusses the IoT networks available and points out specifics of IoT network monitoring to help ... Continue Reading
By- Steven Feurer, Paessler AG
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Blog Post
11 Dec 2018
Mitigating IoT security risks through the use of deception technology
As more and more internet-enabled devices enter the scene, it's no surprise that threat actors are developing ways to exploit them. Attivo's Carolyn Crandall explains how deception technology can ... Continue Reading
By- Carolyn Crandall, Attivo Networks
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Blog Post
11 Dec 2018
5G to provide advanced connectivity for fourth Industrial Revolution
The fourth Industrial Revolution will be largely dependent on advanced mobile wireless communications connectivity. 5G Americas' Vicki Livingston explains why 5G is ready to fill that role. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
07 Dec 2018
How IoT and 5G are enabling the fourth Industrial Revolution
The fifth generation of mobile networks is all about connecting things and unlocking the benefits of IoT. Key to this, says Openwave Mobility's Aman Brar, 5G will serve as an enabler for the fourth ... Continue Reading
By- Aman Brar, Openwave Mobility Inc.
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Blog Post
03 Dec 2018
Commercial IoT environments require shared edge infrastructure
As an industry, we need a way to serve commercial IoT applications more efficiently, less expensively and more securely. Rigado's Justin Rigling discusses why the edge, interoperability and ... Continue Reading
By- Justin Rigling, Rigado
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Blog Post
20 Nov 2018
Time-sensitive networks bolster the promise of industrial IoT
Time-sensitive networks are emerging as the technology to enable and extend the promised benefits of industrial IoT. IrecaMedia's Sravani Bhattacharjee discusses what TSN is and how it fits in an ... Continue Reading
By- Sravani Bhattacharjee, IrecaMedia
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Blog Post
09 Nov 2018
The pros and cons of IoT edge analytics
IoT edge analytics lets organizations process data closer to its source. NYC Data Science Academy's Vivian Zhang outlines the benefits and drawbacks, and explores where IoT edge analytics are ... Continue Reading
By- Vivian Zhang, NYC Data Science Academy
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Blog Post
06 Nov 2018
TDOA for LPWANs: Challenges, improvements and testing
There are a number of challenges involved in TDOA in LPWANs. Skyhook's Kipp Jones outlines the challenges and offers insight into field testing in real-world scenarios. Continue Reading
By- Kipp Jones, Skyhook
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Blog Post
05 Nov 2018
Cities need to get smart about IoT
To truly become a smart city and scale economically, says Pivot3's Bruce Milne, it's critical for IoT devices to have compute resources on board or close by. In other words, they need edge computing. Continue Reading
By- Bruce Milne, Pivot3
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Feature
01 Nov 2018
6 significant issues that edge computing in IoT solves
IoT's latest problem-solver is edge computing. Learn where the edge is at when it comes to latency issues, security concerns, bandwidth costs and more. Continue Reading
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Feature
01 Nov 2018
IoT edge computing: What's the practical potential?
As IoT devices proliferate, cloud just isn't fast enough. But that's exactly where edge computing comes in, enabling analysis at speeds the future demands. Continue Reading
By- Sharon Shea, Executive Editor
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Blog Post
01 Nov 2018
What the Miracle on the Han can teach us about the power of infrastructure
OSIsoft's Richard Beeson explains what we can apply from South Korea's Miracle on the Han River to ensure a successful digital transformation in cities, governments and organizations today Continue Reading
By- Richard Beeson, OSIsoft
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Blog Post
01 Nov 2018
Use coexistence testing to solve the IoT device interference challenge
Interference is a major issue for IoT devices. What can be done about it? Keysight Technologies' Cheryl Ajluni explains why the answer is coexistence testing. Continue Reading
By- Cheryl Ajluni, Keysight Technologies
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Blog Post
29 Oct 2018
IoT data management gains an edge
The days of the big data center are coming to an end, says StorMagic's Mark Christie. As more data than ever gets created outside the data center, it's time for the IoT edge to shine. Continue Reading
By- Mark Christie, StorMagic
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Blog Post
26 Oct 2018
IoT connectivity: The ugly duckling of IoT for network operators
Telcos in the IoT space should look beyond just IoT connectivity, says OIES Consulting's Francisco Maroto, to monetizing data and offering unique insights to open new revenue streams and improve ... Continue Reading
By- Francisco Maroto, OIES Consulting
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Blog Post
23 Oct 2018
Realizing the Holy Grail of digital
An open, cloud-native edge is critical to realizing the Holy Grail of digital. Dell's Jason Shepherd discusses the importance of starting small and scaling big, as well as the importance of open ... Continue Reading
By- Jason Shepherd, ZEDEDA
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Feature
19 Oct 2018
Do cellular IoT communications fit your IoT strategy's needs?
Just because the technology is there doesn't mean it fits your strategy. Learn the pros and cons of cellular IoT connectivity before deciding it has a place in your enterprise. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
16 Oct 2018
Reliable cellular IoT connectivity demands 'owning' connectivity
To guarantee reliable, mass-market, cellular IoT connectivity, says Nordic Semiconductor's Svein-Egil Nielsen, you have to have control over everything between your application and the base station. Continue Reading
By- Svein-Egil Nielsen, Nordic Semiconductor