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N. BansalDesigning Internet of Things Solutions with Microsoft Azure https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6041-8_2

2. Basic IoT Concepts

Nirnay Bansal1  
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Bothell, WA, USA
 

All computer systems are a combination of different hardware and software components. IoT is the concept that combines the physical environment with hardware and software, creating a new generation of systems that can take input from the physical world and use this to make decisions to work under influence of those environmental parameters.

This chapter provides an overview of exciting and relevant technical areas essential to managers and professionals in any industry. Although this book lists specific industries using IoT, its primary focus is the methodology ...

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