Practice makes perfect when it comes to IoT platforms

Brian Finnegan, solutions architect, Sungard Availability Services

Brian Finnegan asked the question, with all this new technology emerging, does traditional IT matter? He broke this answer down into three subheadings: an IoT platform, real-world application and the practicalities involved.

An IoT platform is incredibly complex, to the extent that it makes traditional IT seem irrelevant and outdated. As Finnegan explained, it involves connectivity and normalisation, device management, processing and action management, data visualisation, analytics and external interfaces. This is all ...