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
Gateway
Entry point connecting IoT devices to cloud or networks
Predictive Maintenance IoT
Using IoT data and ML to predict equipment failures
Connected Vehicle
Internet-connected vehicle communicating with infrastructure
LPWAN
Long-range low-power wireless network for IoT
Provisioning
Configuring IoT devices for secure connectivity
Mesh Network
Network topology with multiple node connections for reliability