The Internet of Things and Machine-to-Machine communications have remote device access in common, but that’s where the similarities end. IoT accommodates the same devices, assets and machines as M2M applications, but also low-power and passive sensors, as well as inexpensive devices such as wearable technology. IoT devices communicate via IP networks, and their data (big data) are incorporated into enterprise applications to enable improved service, operational efficiency, and new business models such as Product-as-a-Service. Many IoT applica…
Gartner, IDC and Forrester on the Future of Digital Transformation Gazing intensely into their respective crystal balls, Gartner , IDC , and Forrester have come up with predictions for 2016 and beyond, highlighting digital transformation and its impact on businesses and consumers worldwide. According to Forrester, only 27% of today’s businesses have a coherent digital strategy that sets out how the firm will create customer value as a digital business. Gartner says, however, that 125,000 large organizations are launching digital b…
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