IoT World 2016: A conference of connectivity and confusion

At IoT World, it was a flurry of Internet of Things' potential and platforms paired with an overwhelming sense of confusion and questions with few answers. At the IoT World 2016 conference, there was a real sense of energy and excitement about the potential for the connected device ecosystem to change the world. Over 12,000... Continue Reading →

Using an IoT gateway to connect the “Things” to the cloud

As IoT grows and billions of devices need to connect to the world, one of the most critical components of future Internet of Things systems may be a device known as an "IoT gateway." An IoT gateway aggregates sensor data, translates between sensor protocols, processes sensor data before sending it onward and more. Read more... Continue Reading →

The {Private} Cloud of Despair

"Oh ye of little faith!"  That's kind of the reaction I have been getting from some of you to my last missive on the End of Private Clouds. Perhaps it's the definition of "not too distant future" that has people confused. There will absolutely be a continuing investment by vendors and their enterprise customers in building... Continue Reading →

It’s All About SDN

By Ben Grubin HP's announcement last week at Interop that they are shipping their SDN SDK and SDN App Store is merely one of the first salvos of a war that will likely heat up over the next 24 months. What was once the purview of marketing and start-ups, Software Defined Networking has now become... Continue Reading →

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