INTERNET OF THINGS HANDBOOK
Enabling embedded devices for the IoT As the internet of things has evolved it has also grown more
Automated onboarding and security features now help speed the integration of embedded devices into IoT systems.
complicated. There are myriad choices when it comes to choosing the right cloud
ARVIND RAGHURAMAN MENTOR GRAPHICS A SIEMENS COMPANY
platform, cloud apps, device run-time components, communication protocols and topology, and security architecture.
Consider a typical IoT system topology in use today. It includes the cloud which could be running several hosted applications. These applications subscribe to data pushed by IoT devices, process that data, and present it to users in a meaningful fashion. The IoT devices could be categorized under one of two generalized form factors: gateways, and end nodes.
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A typical IoT system topology in use includes the cloud running several hosted applications. These applications subscribe to data pushed by IoT devices, process that data, and present it to users.
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