2019 Trends in Internet of Things – part 4 There has not been dramatic progress in IoT adoption over the past few years. IoT is still the most widely adopted technology in CompTIA’s emerging tech tracking, but there are still only formal initiatives taking place at just over a quarter of all companies. The pace […]
Archives for February 2019
Why It’s So Hard to Fight Instinct vs. Data in BI Decision-Making
In the days before robust business intelligence (BI) platforms existed, professionals usually had to rely on experience and gut instinct when making decisions. Now, data analysis tools can give solid conclusions gleaned from months or years of compiled information. Even so, the people who dig through data still have difficulty trusting what the data says […]
How Big Data Helped Russia Become A Leader In Car Sharing
Big data is playing a more important role in Russia than ever before. A 2017 report by Science Direct illustrated this point. One of the ways big data is being applied is in one of the fastest growing new industries – car sharing. It still might be a bit difficult for the average driver to […]
Understanding The Complex IoT Ecosystem
2019 Trends in Internet of Things – part 3 It’s no big surprise that a field as far-reaching as IoT has a complex ecosystem. Even at a basic level, there are many pieces—both technical and non-technical—that must be tied together for a successful IoT implementation. Hardware, including the “things” in IoT, is the first piece […]
World’s first IoT shared data plan with flat rate announced by CheerIoT
CheerIoT will launch global IoT connectivity for €0,148 / month at MWC’19 in Barcelona. IoT Connectivity provider CheerIoT announces world’s first IoT shared data plan with flat rate. The one-off price for a SIM Card is €8,90 and includes a 5-year data bundle of 300 MB. The shared data bundle can be used at any […]
Sequans Works with STMicroelectronics to Deliver LTE-M/NB-IoT Connected MCU Solutions
New Monarch cellular extension board for ST Discovery kits now available; new integrated Monarch/STM32 module in the works. Sequans Communications S.A. is working with STMicroelectronics to bring LTE for IoT connectivity to the MCU ecosystem and accelerate its adoption. From this collaboration, the companies have developed a dedicated cellular extension board for STM32 Discovery kits […]
How Azure Security Center helps you protect your environment from new vulnerabilities
Recently the disclosure of a vulnerability (CVE-2019-5736) was announced in the open-source software (OSS) container runtime, runc. This vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain root-level code execution on a host. Runc is the underlying container runtime underneath many popular containers. Azure Security Center can help you detect vulnerable resources in your environment within Microsoft […]
Update 19.02 for Azure Sphere public preview now available
The Azure Sphere 19.02 release is available today. In our second quarterly release after public preview, our focus is on broader enablement of device capabilities, reducing your time to market with new reference solutions, and continuing to prioritize features based on feedback from organizations building with Azure Sphere. Today Azure Sphere’s hardware offerings are centered […]
Big data, IoT will drive world’s data to grow 5X by 2025
More about Big Data The Global Datasphere—the measure of how much new data is produced and replicated every year—will grow by more than five times within the next seven years, according to a Seagate report released on Wednesday. Major drivers in data growth worldwide are attributed to investments in entertainment data and video surveillance footage, […]
Learn how to build with Azure IoT: Upcoming IoT Deep Dive events
Microsoft IoT Show, the place to go to hear about the latest announcements, tech talks, and technical demos, is starting a new interactive, live-streaming event and technical video series called IoT Deep Dive! Each IoT Deep Dive will bring in a set of IoT experts, like Joseph Biron, PTC CTO of IoT, and Chafia Aouissi, […]