June 2019
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
17h 17m
English
Content preview from Internet of Things
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WHAT IS INTERNET OF THINGS?
Internet of Things envisions a wide network of interlinked computing devices, including both
digital and mechanical devices. The connection between these devices is powered through the
internet where each device carries unique identifiers to communicate with other devices. These
“things” or objects are designed in such a way that they can engage in communications without
manual intervention. The linked network, where automation systems and connected devices
work together, provides a modern outlook for a futuristic world where data could be collected
and analyzed to perform the right action.
The term IoT is used pr