Always in motion is the future.
—Grand Jedi Master Yoda, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
According to IBM, 60% of all sensory information loses value in a few milliseconds if it is not acted on.1 Bearing in mind that the Big Data and analytics market has reached $125 billion and a large chunk of this will be attributed to IoT in the future,2 the inability to tap real-time information will result in a loss of billions of dollars. Examples of some of these applications include a telco working out how many of its users have used Whatsapp in the last 30 minutes, a retailer keeping track of the number ...