IOT Platform

While technology like the connected car has been hyped for years, the growth for all Internet of Things (IoT) applications across all sectors is growing exponentially. Gartner projects all of these connected things will grow from 4.9 billion in 2015 to 25 billion by 2020, and this includes cars. By looking at connected car functionality and architecture, we can get a better understanding of all IoT platforms. To simplify, there is a fairly consistent set of IoT components—sensors, mobile or device apps, big data stores, data... [Lire la suite]

In the digital world, the boundaries between traditional industry and internet companies are becoming increasingly blurred, and connectivity is opening up new business opportunities. In light of successively shorter product life cycles, major corporations such as Bosch must also address the issue of how they can become more agile – not only in corporate management but also in the development of physical products, software, and services.   Asparagus field 2.0: scrum as the anchor of agile IoT development As an example of... [Lire la suite]

Cyber security is a central tenet across all of the trends described in this year’s Technology Vision. Examine the 5 key security implications we see emerging for digital business, and the approaches for dealing with each one.   Accenture Technology Vision on five themes that will help prepare businesses to stretch their digital boundaries: • Enabling Autonomous Devices at the Edge • Making Data-Driven Decisions at Internet of Things Scale • Securing the Three Vs (Volume, Variety and Velocity) of Big Data • Maximizing... [Lire la suite]

Today’s pioneering enterprises are doing more than just talking a good digital game. They are fundamentally changing the way they look at themselves and quickly mastering the shift from “me” to “we.” Proactive corporate leaders see their businesses, employees and customers as a living, breathing digital fabric offering unprecedented opportunity to establish beachheads in new markets, drive profit and change life for the better. Through the transformational power of this network, we’re witnessing the birth of a new era of “digital... [Lire la suite]

According to the EMC/IDC Digital Universe Report, data is doubling in size every two years. From 2013 to 2020, the digital universe is projected to grow from 4.4 trillion gigabytes to 44 trillion gigabytes. For executives faced with the age-old challenge of how to organize and learn from the data available to them, the problem just got a lot harder. The Internet of Things (IoT) may be a new topic to many executives, but it lies at the heart of the phenomenon of data proliferation. Today, according to the EMC/IDG study, consumers... [Lire la suite]

With the launch of its latest cloud-based IoT platform (Internet of Things) – the Canadian handset maker BlackBerry Limited is aiming to leverage its wide-ranging technology portfolio. The new IoT platform blends technology from Blackberry’s QNX software system designed for connected devices with its world renowned protected network infrastructure. With this new IoT platform, BlackBerry seeks to provide its customers with the opportunity of structuring IoT applications in a secure, competent and scalable manner. Thereby, it has... [Lire la suite]