Capterra Glossary
IoT Service
Internet of Things (IoT) services are a set of end-to-end services in which businesses use external providers to design, build, install, and operate IoT solutions. IoT services help collect and analyze data from physical objects that are embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies. This network of things connects and exchanges data with other devices and systems over the internet. Devices range from ordinary household objects to highly specialized industrial tools.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About IoT Service
IoT services help businesses with process automation and business intelligence. Businesses use IoT services to better manage processes through data-driven insights from IoT data. IoT services can increase productivity and seamlessly connect the physical and digital business worlds.
Related Terms
- Synchronous
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Intranet
- Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Managed Service Provider (MSP)
- Haptics
- WAN (Wide-Area Network)
- Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Service-Level Agreement (SLA)
- Scalability
- Data Center
- Authorization
- Multitenancy