Inside the Internet of Things - Bryon Moyer Blog
[From the previous episode: A checklist will help you ask good questions when buying IoT equipment.] Machines communicate over networks. We’re going to talk more about that over time, so we’ll need some language to describe different parts of a computer network. We’ve already talked about some network elements, but […]
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Welcome to 2018. There’s lots more to talk about regarding the Internet of Things (IoT), but let’s pause to do a quick recap of what we’ve seen so far. I’ve included links for easy review of the original topics. The IoT connects everyday items to the internet. There are four […]
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[From last episode: New IoT devices are connected to the cloud for the first time in the on-boarding process.] Let’s take a moment to discuss affairs. A week or so ago, the FCC dismantled the net neutrality rules put in place during the previous administration. Let me preface this by […]
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[From last episode: IoT devices need keys so that they can communicate securely. At least one key is installed during manufacturing, and it’s also stored in a database.] Once you unbox your shiny new IoT gadget, you’re supposed to “register” — or on-board — it with the cloud. Why do […]
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[From last episode: IoT devices will be built from both hardware and software, and most of that software will be firmware.] There’s a problem in IoT-land. IoT devices are supposed to be connected to the internet – that’s what makes them part of the IoT. But it turns out that […]
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