The latest addition to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, the Connect Box offers a user-friendly way to monitor building performance with promising energy efficiency optimization of up to 30 percent, dramatically improving indoor air quality in small to medium-sized buildings such as schools, retail stores, apartments or small offices.
IoT
In August, Google Cloud said it would discontinue its core IoT services and give customers a month to migrate their IoT devices; these back-to-back announcements have forced people to think about the future of IoT in general.
The Internet of Things is an extension of the Internet, which aims to make everything connected. Since it is an extension of the Internet, let's start with the Internet we are familiar with. What we usually call the Internet is actually a huge network that connects all computers together. As long as the equipment connected to the Internet can exchange information with each other.
Equipment networking is an important part of digitalization. Today, we can conclude that the future market opportunities for non network connected devices will only become less and less. We have talked about digital transformation and the Internet of Things for a long time, but it is estimated that we may not realize the full extent of this change in another decade.
Introducing edge computing only makes sense for organizations looking to build robust, scalable and secure IoT solutions.
Behind some of the successful companies, they have some common core skills and approaches to IoT that you can't afford not to know.
Seventy percent of respondents expect a return on their investment within one year, while for another 30 percent, a return on investment within six months is desired.
The Internet of Things, a disruptive technology, is pervading a variety of industries and connecting every Internet-enabled device around us.
In commercial buildings, IoT devices are often any device used to manage facilities or improve operational efficiency and productivity, including smart sensors, smart locks, smart thermostats, smart HVAC, smart lighting and smart security.
It is almost certain that the rise of self-driving cars will usher in an era of carpooling for all, meaning that the immediate need for cars will decline and fewer people will need (or want) to own them.