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IoT sector mergers and acquisitions: 2018 year to date
James Turino of Drake Star Partners provides an update of the IoT sector mergers and acquisitions in 2018, as well as a private placement update.
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Definitions
- internet of things (IoT)
The internet of things, or IoT, is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
- industrial internet of things (IIoT)
The industrial internet of things, or IIoT, is the use of internet of things technologies to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes.
- 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.
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Business
Exploring the Internet of Things from an Enterprise perspective? Here we focus on security, network connectivity, data analytics and storage, product development and manufacturing, strategies, and IoT business models.
Recent Definitions
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification is intended for experience IT professionals who have a minimum of five years of experience in the industry with three of those years being in information security and one year in one of the six CCSP domains.
- internet of things (IoT)
The internet of things, or IoT, is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.
- IoT devices (internet of things devices)
IoT devices, or any of the many things in the internet of things, are nonstandard computing devices that connect wirelessly to a network and have the ability to transmit data.
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- IoT sector mergers and acquisitions: 2018 year to date
- Putting IoT to work in the intelligent office
- Get more answers from your IoT data in a connected digital enterprise
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- Internet of Things (IoT) Analytics
- Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud
- Internet of Things (IoT) Data Management
- Internet of Things (IoT) Data Storage
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Government
- Internet of Things (IoT) Mobility and Consumers
- Internet of Things (IoT) Standards and Certifications
- Internet of Things (IoT) Strategy
Network
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.
Recent Definitions
- 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.
- IoT devices (internet of things devices)
IoT devices, or any of the many things in the internet of things, are nonstandard computing devices that connect wirelessly to a network and have the ability to transmit data.
- MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport)
MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport) is a lightweight messaging protocol that provides resource-constrained network clients with a simple way to distribute telemetry information.
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- NFC: The bridge between IoT and the consumer
- Smart cities: The proof is in the pudding
- Edge computing will be vital for even simple IoT devices
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Back to TopPlatform
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.
Recent Definitions
- motion capture (mo-cap)
Motion capture (mo-cap) is the use of sensors on real bodies (objects and beings) to track motion and record the movements digitally, typically for transferring to virtual 3D imaging.
- VR locomotion (virtual reality locomotion)
VR locomotion is technology that enables movement from one place to another (locomotion) within a virtual reality environment. Locomotion through a virtual environment is enabled by a variety of methods including head bobbing and arm swinging, as well as other natural movements that translate to in-game movements.
- omnidirectional treadmill (ODT)
An omnidirectional treadmill (ODT) is a mechanical or electronic machine that allows the user to travel in any direction.
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- IoT sector mergers and acquisitions: 2018 year to date
- New business models with the intersection of IoT, AI and blockchain
- With AWS Greengrass, IoT apps become seamless edge to cloud
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- End-to-End IoT Development Environment
- Internet of Things (IoT) Hardware
- IoT APIs, Applications and Software
Security
The Internet of Things security topic section includes comprehensive resources about identity and access management for IoT, attack vectors and mitigations, intellectual property protection, preventing and defending against threats and more.
Recent Definitions
- IoT policy (Internet of Things policy)
An Internet of Things policy is a document that provides a comprehensive guide designed to help an organization deal with the complex issues surrounding the IoT.
- holistic security
Holistic security is an approach that seeks to integrate all the elements designed to safeguard an organization, considering them as a complex and interconnected system.
- behavior whitelisting
Behavior whitelisting is a security method in which permissable actions within a given system are specified and all others are blocked.
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- New business models with the intersection of IoT, AI and blockchain
- How can anomalous IoT device activity be detected?
- Unlocking the world of seamless, secure connectivity with USP
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- Internet of Things (IoT) Privacy and Data Governance
- Internet of Things (IoT) Security Strategy
- Internet of Things (IoT) Security Threats
Industry and Verticals
The use cases for Internet of Things deployments are tremendous. Learn about various IoT implementations across verticals including healthcare, industrial and manufacturing.
Recent Definitions
- uberAir
uberAIR is an app-hailed air vehicle ride service in the planning stages at Uber.
- Waymo
Waymo is a systems engineering company that specializes in developing autonomous driving car technologies and a subsidiary of Alphabet, Google’s parent company.
- industrial internet of things (IIoT)
The industrial internet of things, or IIoT, is the use of internet of things technologies to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes.
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- IoT sector mergers and acquisitions: 2018 year to date
- Putting IoT to work in the intelligent office
- Get more answers from your IoT data in a connected digital enterprise
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- Industrial Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare
- Internet of Things (IoT) in Manufacturing
- Internet of Things (IoT) Service Providers
- Internet of Things (IoT) Verticals