Internet of Things
Quick Definition
Network of physical objects with sensors exchanging data
Full Definition
A network of physical objects with sensors, software, and connectivity that collect and exchange data.
Examples
smart home devices, industrial sensors, connected vehicles
Related Terms
edge-computing
mqtt
smart-home
More Internet of Things Terms
Telemetry
Automated collection and transmission of remote sensor data
Edge Computing
Processing data near its source instead of centralized cloud
Industrial IoT
IoT technologies for industrial optimization and monitoring
Smart Home
Residence with IoT devices automating home systems
Device Shadow
Virtual cloud representation of IoT device state
Z-Wave
Wireless protocol for home automation on sub-GHz frequencies