This model is common in a lot of consumer devices. Most of the time, a smartphone is
used as a local gateway. The smartphone runs an application which is used to establish data
communication between a cloud service and the device. Another similar model is the popu-
larity of “hub” that is used in the applications of home automation. These devices function as
a local gateway between a cloud service and IoT devices while they can also help to reduce the
interoperability gap for these devices.
Back-End Data-Sharing
In the back-end data-sharing model, a communication architecture is used which facilitates
users to analyze and process data of smar ...
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