IoT Standards with Blockchain: Enterprise Methodology for Internet of Things

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V. UpadristaIoT Standards with Blockchainhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7271-8_7

7. IoT Cloud Platform

Venkatesh Upadrista¹  

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Slough, UK

 

A platform is a combination of software and hardware which includes an operating environment, storage, computing power, security, development tools, and many other common functions. Platforms abstract a lot of common functions away from the specific application logic. For example, regardless of whether you are trying to write an application to optimize fuel consumption or a classroom space, a lot of the underlying technology needs are essentially the same. Enterprises just need to focus on the specific problem they ...