Capterra Glossary
Internet Of Things (iot)
The IoT is an ever-growing network of devices with built-in internet connectivity, such as smartwatches, web-connected CCTV, digital thermostats, and even self-driving cars. Such devices must connect to the internet to achieve their full capability, creating the IoT.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About Internet Of Things (iot)
For smaller businesses, the IoT will have differing levels of importance or impact depending on their industry. Almost all businesses use devices that connect to a server or internal network, but the extent and amount of internet-connected devices varies from business to business. Data provided by smart devices can facilitate critical business insights.
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