In Internet of Things, think small to go big

IN TODAY'S data-driven world, enterprises are constantly looking for easier, faster, and more cost-effective ways to extract data from their business. They are often challenged by the broad scale of options available, the cost and complexity these choices present, and the ROI demands on connected solutions. The world is also entering a period of slow growth and in response to the corresponding pressure to reduce costs, companies are crying out for solutions that deliver more for less.

The emergence of Industry 4.0 technologies has lit a competitive fire under global markets as countries clamour to ensure their digital infrastructures are optimised to efficiently develop their own smart cities. In recent years, enterprises have been deploying IoT and cyber-physical systems such as smart sensors t…