Enterprise IoT Platforms

The Internet of Things is not just about consumer devices, it also has a huge commercial and industrial impact (aka the Industrial Internet or Industry of Everything). For businesses wanting to be part of this brave new world and to connect their products to the Internet without having the overhead of managing their own infrastructure, Cloud IoT platforms make that possible. There are many IoT platforms available and the list is growing daily. Here are just a few, largely solutions from the major players, but also offerings from some lesser known smaller companies…

Amazon AWS IoT

With the buzzline “Cloud Services for Connected Devices”, Amazon AWS IoT was launched back in October 2015, offering a managed cloud ...
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Cisco IoT System

The Cisco IoT System is based around six technology elements, or pillars, which Cisco sees as critical to the success ...
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EVRYTHNG

EVRYTHNG is a British software company, backed by Samsung and Cisco, making products smart by connecting them to the Web. By ...
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GE Predix

General Electric's Predix Cloud platform enables large organisations to create Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) projects. It is an operating system ...
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Google Cloud Platform

The Google Cloud Platform brings scale of infrastructure, networking, and a range of storage and analytics products that can be ...
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IBM Watson IoT

IBM Watson Internet of Things enables users to set up and manage IoT connected devices via Bluemix, its hybrid cloud ...
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Intel IoT Gateway

Intel, generally known for their microprocessors, are also on a mission to create and extend computing technology. With their Intel ...
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Microsoft Azure IoT Suite

The Azure IoT Suite is a set of Microsoft Azure services that enable you to capture and analyse the data ...
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Samsung ARTIK Cloud

The Samsung Artik Cloud provides easy-to-use, open APIs and tools to securely collect, store, and act on any data from any ...
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ThingWorx

The ThingWorx platform was designed from the ground up for the Internet of Things. It enables rapid creation of end-to-end ...
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These useful guides for enterprises – by Janakiram MSV, an analyst, architect and advisor specialising in cloud computing and Internet of Things – identify the essential building blocks of an IoT solution stack and offer advice in choosing the right IoT cloud platform, over on the Forbes website;

• The Essential Building Blocks Of Enterprise Internet of Things (Forbes.com)
• The CIO Checklist For Choosing The Right Enterprise IoT Platform (Forbes.com)