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In a major intensification of its efforts to transform the Internet of Things from promising whiteboard concept to real-world, present-day revenue source, distributor Tech Data Corp., of Clearwater, Fla., has created a new business practice de
Microsoft and Johnson Controls partner to create GLAS, a classy-looking smart thermostat with Microsoft Cortana voice assistant built in.
As part of extensive partnership, companies unveil Creative Spaces, which focus on flexible spaces aimed at future of work.
Microsoft announced the $5 billion investment in the Internet of Things on its IoT blog. That's a really big number, and while the investment will be spread over four years, $1.25 billion is a nice budget per year to make it automatic for IoT projects to use Microsoft Azure as the back end.
IoT Playbook Insight: According to The Register, Microsoft dives into Internet of Things (IoT) hardware design, which they plan to license free to vendors. Nice. The chip has a dedicated security chip. Nice.
IoT devices, sensors, and systems tend to be so widely distributed that a central computing model doesn’t work. Enter the fog model.
Industry leaders join forces to build secure, intelligent edge-to-cloud solution featuring Dell Edge Gateways, VMware Pulse IoT Center and Microsoft Azure IoT Edge
Nice to know that the Internet of Things gets included in all the major conferences and user groups now.
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