Internet of Things
Technology Map Detailed Contents
November 2021
Importance of the Technology
The Technology in Brief
- Components
- Wireless Systems
- Processors
- Memory
- Displays
- Sensors
- Actuators
- Device Software
- Power
- Systems
- IoT Hubs
- Digital Assistants
- Cloud Computing
- Big Data/Analytics
Commercial Development Parameters
- Demand Factors
- Consumer Interest
- Demand for Industrial IoT
- Demand for Smart Infrastructure
- Demand for Smart Health Care
- General Constraints
- Energy Use/Energy Storage
- Local Processing Power
- Standards/Interoperability
- Cost of Devices
- Privacy and Data Protection
- Compelling Use Cases
- Synergistic Technologies
- Smart Materials
- Printed Electronics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers
- Competing Technologies
- RFID/Passive Networks
- Business as Usual/Dumb Things
- Enhanced Machine Vision
- Required Resources
- Internet Bandwidth
- Batteries/Precious Metals
- Cybersecurity/Ongoing Updates
- IT and Cloud Expertise
- Regulatory Factors
- Data-Protection Laws
- Potential Cybersecurity Regulation
- Electronic-Waste Disposal
Areas to Monitor
- Advanced AI
- Cellular Networks
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Digital Transformation and Disruption
- End-User Demand
- Mesh Networks
- Net Neutrality
- Next-Generation Sensors
- Optical Networks ("Li-Fi")
- Portable Power
- Privacy
- Processors
- Standards and Interoperability
Implications of Commercialization
- Industrial Silos
- Crawling Patchwork
- Dominant Platform(s)
- Added IoT as Standard
Opportunities
- Applications
- Electronics
- Software, Services, and Platforms
- Telecommunications
- Manufacturing
- Defense and Security
- Health Care
- Infrastructure and Smart Cities
- Smart Workplaces
- Connected Homes
- Connected Retail
- Transportation
- Warehousing and Logistics
- Mining and Oil and Gas
- Agriculture
- The Internet of Things Value Chain
- Hardware
- Networks
- Software Enablers
- Manufacturing
- Final Applications
Updates
Viewpoints Features
Abbreviations