With the advent of IoT will come a massive demand for storage for Big Data. According to Forbes, once IoT gets underway we're likely to be flooded with data coming from IoT devices. While this is a valid concern, the fact of the matter is that Big Data is a perfect match for IoT and as more and more companies adopt the IoT standard, Big Data will come to play a huge part in how … [Read more...] about How Will IoT Impact Big Data?
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How Big Data and IoT are Helping Natural Disaster Predictions (and Relief)
First Hurricane Florence; then Hurricane Michael close on its heels, the devastation from the latter rocking Mexico Beach and leaving it in shambles, four states suffering in the aftermath, human lives in the balance, the death toll from the class 4 storm numbering at least 32. How could big data and our advanced IoT technology help mitigate the effects of disasters like … [Read more...] about How Big Data and IoT are Helping Natural Disaster Predictions (and Relief)
If Data is the new Oil, what is Connectivity for Telcos? The ugly Duckling?
Given my Telco background, it was logical that back in 2014, I published some of my first articles in my IoT Blog on the topic IoT Connectivity . I described how the optimist predictions of analysts and companies like Cisco or Ericsson, made the Machine to Machine (M2M) an attractive market to invest. The fact that Tata Communications have acquired mobility and Internet … [Read more...] about If Data is the new Oil, what is Connectivity for Telcos? The ugly Duckling?
How AI Transforms Industrial IoT
If you've been studying artificial intelligence and its growth, you'll know that the industry is well past its nascent stage now. There is significant maturity in its growth, and companies from diverse backgrounds realize the impact of incorporating data and AI into their ecosystems. In a bid to understand the dynamics of this data-centered growth, I teamed up with Hewlett … [Read more...] about How AI Transforms Industrial IoT
The potential Unicorns in IoT Will they resist the Temptation?
Until recently, we knew unicorns were mythical creatures which made an appearance only in Greek literature, the Bible, and Marco Polo's travels. While not a single unicorn was ever discovered in the real world, these days, we seem to be dealing with a whole bunch of them, especially when it comes to business. Technology has played a crucial role in small and medium businesses, … [Read more...] about The potential Unicorns in IoT Will they resist the Temptation?