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IoT Skills: Learn How To Rapidly Secure Your IoT Design with Azure Sphere
Date: August 14, 2019
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Internet of Things
IoT is more complex than traditional IT projects. Success comes down to building a solid business case—and then lining up the resources to execute on it. Explore our resources and information that can help organizations of any size create connected devices that run safer, smarter and more efficiently.
Why settle for just any IoT platform?
17/10/2019
To capitalize on IoT, it's important to assess exactly what's needed from an IoT platform like security, interoperability and flexibility.
Wired together: How automation systems power the Industrial Internet of Things
16/07/2019
From process control and automotive assembly, to robotics and the food and beverage industry, the concept behind Industry 4.0 touches all industries.
Don’t ignore analog—it’s the secret sauce of IoT
19/05/2019
Most of the innovation in IoT is focused on digital technology. From power servers running software in the cloud, to increasingly more intelligent devices operating ever closer to the edge in our factories, homes and personal devices. What is often l
Decreasing Time to Design in the Industrial Internet of Things
23/04/2019
The huge potential for innovation in industrial IoT (IIoT) offers the promise of significant productivity gains, operational efficiency and bottom line revenue increases, but only if it’s enabled by a supply chain based on reliability, stability an
Don’t get caught in proof of concept purgatory
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Avnet Staff
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09/04/2019
Here are the 5 classic signs you are in PoC purgatory.
Making sense of sensors
26/03/2019
If creators still don’t think that sensors are getting the attention they deserve now, then there really is no limit to where the IoT can go.
How to Turn IoT Insights into Action
While an IoT platform can generate a lot of insight, you don’t improve your organization’s efficiency, increase customer satisfaction, or open a new business opportunity without applying it.
The Art of Creating IoT Insights
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Lou Lutostanski
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13/03/2019
One of the biggest opportunities created by the Internet of Things (IoT) is the ability to use data to generate surprising new insights that guide you to act.
Data Defines Your Destiny in IoT
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Avnet Staff
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08/03/2019
Data can be daunting. It’s intangible, invisible and typically isolated in physical things like the trucks in your fleet, monitors in your hospitals, or machines in your factory.
Avnet and Microsoft Azure Sphere: IoT security in hardware, software and at the edge
05/03/2019
IoT has transformed various industries by automating them at large, but the security concerns associated are just as large as the market opportunity this technology presents. That’s where Azure Sphere comes in.
Reimagining the ‘things’ of IoT
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Avnet Staff
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28/02/2019
While our collective vision for IoT’s impact on the future is grand in scale, it is still too easy for companies to get distracted by the minutiae of our present day IoT challenges.
How AI-powered virtual assistants can transform healthcare
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Avnet Staff
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26/02/2019
We have witnessed a paradigm shift in the way patients are being treated by the doctors with the help of AI and machine learning.
4 ways AI connects retailers and customers
25/02/2019
Technologies like machine learning and AI help retailers to process massive amounts of customer data. And with this data in hand, retailers can thoroughly understand their customers’ buying behavior.
How leading manufacturing companies are reaping various benefits of AI
25/02/2019
Manufacturing companies are applying AI-powered analytics for multiple use cases, such as, cutting unplanned downtime, better product designing, increasing product quality, ensuring employee safety, and many more.
The Car: A Rolling Smart Device
05/02/2019
Be it for streaming your favorite music, sending emails or getting real-time information on traffic jams: cars have long since played host to mobile internet—and will continue to via diagnostics, hotspots and ADAS.
Our Top Takeaways from CES 2019
15/01/2019
More than 180,000 people flocked to Las Vegas for CES, where Avnet debuted IoT and AI products as well as showed the expertise within our global ecosystem.
Top 6 Trends: Get ready to meet the demand for IoT solutions
11/12/2018
Gartner predicts that in less than two years, more than 20 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices will be deployed. Here are the top six technology trends to ensure your IoT strategies are successful.
2018 Was IoT’s Breakout Year
11/12/2018
From connected devices at home to security cameras and sensors in factories, the acceleration of IoT in 2018 has ignited the imagination and pushed product development in new directions.
AI From A-Z: The biggest buzzwords around artificial intelligence
28/11/2018
Companies across markets from consumer electronics to factory floors are finding power in the introduction of two letters: AI (artificial intelligence).
The Building Blocks of IoT: You Just Can't Stack Them Up
14/11/2018
I’ve spent my entire career in the business of technology, and I’ve watched many ideas go from “shiny new object” to “buzzword” to “table stakes.”
How wireless communication protocols make or break designs
11/11/2018
The design process includes many critical decisions for engineers, such as which wireless communications protocol to use.
How startups can integrate with design partners
09/11/2018
While it might feel like the rubber truly meets the road at the manufacturing stage, the design process is truly where creators’ great ideas take shape. It’s also where you’ll make major decisions that impact your production and deployment.
How the Deaf Experience Music—Then and Now
08/11/2018
When you think of experiencing music, what comes to mind? The sound. But sound is vibrations—and the key to how Avnet created a wearable to allow deaf and hard of hearing people to listen to live music.
The 3 IoT Security Fundamentals Startups Need to Know
06/11/2018
In a startup environment, when funding sources—or lack thereof—are looming every day, security might not be on the top of your mind. Here are 3 reasons why it should ... and what to consider about security.
How to Turn Your IoT Solution into Recurring Revenue
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Lou Lutostanski
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06/11/2018
Companies in almost every industry are investing in Internet of Things (IoT) applications with high hopes of creating new revenue streams. Here's how you can ensure ROI from your deployment.
IoT at the Edge: How AI Will Transform IoT Architecture
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Lou Lutostanski
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26/10/2018
Futurists say artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) will transform business and society more profoundly than the industrial and digital revolutions combined, and we’re now starting to see how that world might shape up.
Does your IoT strategy have a connection problem?
07/09/2018
You’ve heard it everywhere: IoT is a game-changer, a disrupter and a gigantic business opportunity for everyone. That’s all well and good. However, the reality is that many companies have eyes bigger than their stomachs when it comes to IoT.
Alternative Solutions For Powering IoT Devices
09/08/2018
In this article, we look at why edge devices need power, and the options for reducing this need to a level where energy harvesting becomes sustainable.
How Secured Is Your IoT Business?
18/06/2018
Think of reliability, safety and profit when considering security in the Internet of Things
Blending IT, OT among hot topics at IoT World 2018
17/05/2018
Avnet Internet of Things experts harnessed the knowledge gained from working with more than 2 million customers around the world to present ideas at IoT World 2018 in Santa Clara, Calif.