How edge analytics can save valuable time of your data scientists
· Analytics

How edge analytics can save valuable time of your data scientists

Your data scientists are among your most valuable assets. But if you are not making full use of edge analytics then you could be wasting their time. If yours is like most companies, then when you embark on an industrial IoT project your expectation is that it will help improve efficiency and profitability. All that […]

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The Hidden Risks of Unreliable Data in IIoT
· Connected Industry

The Hidden Risks of Unreliable Data in IIoT

One of the key goals of Industry 4.0 is business optimization, whether it’s from predictive maintenance, asset optimization, or other capabilities that drive operational efficiencies. Each of these capabilities is driven by data, and their success is dependent on having the right data at the right time fed into the appropriate models and predictive algorithms. […]

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The railway predictive maintenance and the enabling role of the Internet of Things
· Predictive Analytics

The railway predictive maintenance and the enabling role of the Internet of Things

The availability of innovative technologies and the huge amount of data are the key factors able to revolutionizing maintenance in the 21st century. Leveraging deep engineering knowledge and data analytics capabilities, analysis of this data can be utilized to predict component failures and carry out root cause analysis when failures do occur, supporting continuous improving […]

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How to Build an Industrial IoT Project Without the Cloud
· Connected Industry

How to Build an Industrial IoT Project Without the Cloud

Contrary to what you might think, you don’t need cloud providers or platforms to run your enterprise IoT project. In fact, it might be to your advantage to just stick to edge computing. If you’re considering an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) project then you’re probably wondering how to integrate it with the cloud. After […]

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Binary randomization makes large-scale vulnerability exploitation nearly impossible
· Cybersecurity

Binary randomization makes large-scale vulnerability exploitation nearly impossible

One of the main reasons cyber risk continues to increase exponentially is due to the rapid expansion of attack surfaces – the places where software programs are vulnerable to attack or probe by an adversary. Attack surfaces, according to the SANS Institute, can include any part of a company’s infrastructure that exposes its networks and systems […]

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The new rise of time-series databases
· Connected Industry

The new rise of time-series databases

Time-series data storage and management has long been an interesting—if quiet—market category. It’s been a multibillion-dollar business for years and a mainstay in process-manufacturing plants since the 1980s. But recently, the category has been getting another look from investors and companies large and small. Why? For starters, time-series data volumes are huge: way back in 2010 […]

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Azure IoT vs AWS IoT – Read Before Building your Industrial IoT Platform
· Connected Industry

Azure IoT vs AWS IoT – Read Before Building your Industrial IoT Platform

We have been building industrial IoT systems since 2009. Back then, we worked with our customers to build almost every component needed at the edge and in the cloud. Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) weren’t yet offering much more than compute, storage, and networking services – not that it mattered much as most […]

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Industrial IoT and the (Data) Sharing Economy
· Connected Industry

Industrial IoT and the (Data) Sharing Economy

Where is the real money in IIoT? Industrial IoT (IIoT) is a huge business opportunity. According to IndustryARC research (June 2016), the IIoT market is estimated to reach $123.89 Billion by 2021 at a high CAGR. According to Accenture, the impact of IIoT on global GDP will be $14.3 Trillion by 2030. Up to 60% […]

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Security is a shared responsibility between the end user and the cloud provider
· Cybersecurity

Security is a shared responsibility between the end user and the cloud provider

As the security of your data is the most important factor when considering the use of cloud services, we will examine how data is protected at the client site, as it traverses public and private networks, and within the cloud provider’s data centers. Security is a shared responsibility between the end user and the cloud provider […]

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The Hydrocarbon Industry and IIoT Transformation
· Connected Industry

The Hydrocarbon Industry and IIoT Transformation

After years of high and rising oil prices, the latest drastic drop in Oil prices put indebted Oil and Gas companies on credit rating agencies watch lists and resulted in some oil and gas companies going the traditional route of cost cutting measures such as layoffs and capital expense reductions. However, some organizations realizing that […]

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IoT and IoD – The Internet of (Very Big) Data
· Connected Industry

IoT and IoD – The Internet of (Very Big) Data

The IoT will give rise to the IoD – the Internet of (very Big) Data. The business opportunity is big too, but what about the costs? How Big is Big Data? Let’s start by discussing how big is Big Data.  For example, Walmart customer transactions generate about 1 million data points per hour. Big, isn’t […]

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