Get an overview of what the Internet of things is with these 5 key concepts.
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5 concepts to understand IoT
Get an overview of what the Internet of things is with these 5 key concepts.
Devices are connected. They communicate with each other over the Internet.
A large amount of data is collected. Interactions make it possible to collect and store a large volume of data, known as big data.
Objects actively participate. Devices also act as actors in different situations in the environment, sometimes incorporating artificial intelligence techniques.
Valuable information. All this translates into processed information of value, and accessible to humans.
Business applications. The information has numerous applications in day-to-day business, such as inventory tracking or shipment control.
