Architecture

This topic provides resources about designing, managing, and maintaining the physical infrastructure of an Internet of Things initiative.

Highlights

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As IoT Architectures Evolve, IoT Gateways Live on — but for How Long?

IoT gateways were essential in early IoT architectures, but the evolution toward edge computing...

Predictive maintenance is one of the most popular applications of the IIoT.

Top 10 IIoT Platforms

In this report, we dig into the crowded industrial IoT platform market to identify the top 10...

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451 Research Report: Edge Analytics and IoT Platforms as Essential Tools for Digital Transformation

Across the globe, enterprises are actively transforming their businesses with digital...

What Software Defined Networking Can Do for IoT

Managing growing networks often involving an array of networked devices can be tough. Here’s how software-defined networking can help.

IoT Implementation Research: Stepping Toward Maturity

Our study of IoT implementation practices, based on research conducted with 670 people, suggests that practitioners are finding greater success and expanding the scope of their projects.

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LTE-M and NB-IoT: Using 5G Technologies to Reduce IoT Connectivity Costs

Sponsored by: Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) and LTE-M have set new standards for LPWA networking by prioritizing low cost, low power, minimal infrastructures, robust reach over massive distances, and scalability to cover a large number of devices. Download to learn more!

Why 5G Network Slicing Matters for IoT Applications

5G network slicing in IoT applications can offer quality service, reliability and enhanced security.

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The Five Essential IoT Requirements and How to Achieve Them

From edge computing to data ingestions and insights sharing, here’s how to maximize the benefits of IoT deployments. Brought to you by:

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Is Your Data Outgrowing You?

IoT edge devices generate 32x more data than the total storage available across cloud and private data centers. The resulting IT challenges—bandwidth congestion, lack of scalability, processing delays, compliance and privacy issues—demand a new approach. View Infographic To learn more, read the 451 Research Report: Edge Analytics and IoT Platforms as Essential Tools for Digital […]

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Why IoT Platform Alliances Are Becoming an M&A Alternative

How partnerships in the IoT platform market can help make IoT more enterprise-ready.

IoT World 2019 Preview: Tracks, Speakers and More

Zach Butler, portfolio manager for the IoT World event series, previews the May event in Santa Clara, drilling down into tracks, speakers, vertical networking and the associated developers’ conference.

NIST IoT Drilldown: How the Organization is Advancing IoT

NIST director Walter Copan explains how the U.S. government is looking to leverage IoT and how NIST is addressing cybersecurity, privacy and interoperability challenges, as well as the need for standards and reliable connectivity.