Prior to the emergence of virtualised servers, applications and platforms were deployed on, what we call today, bare metal servers. Each server ran a single guest operating system, hosted a set number of applications or services and had exclusive access to the...
This article is part two of the previous article on M2M to IoT, and the adaptation of LTE where we introduced the concept of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and its expansion to the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT has the potential to have transformational impacts on our...
Almost any discussion on ICT today seems to be incomplete without a reference to “the cloud”. But what is cloud computing, will it benefit your business and, if so, how do you go about taking advantage of it? According to the official US National Institute of...
Machine-to-machine or M2M is a term that broadly refers to the technologies that enable the exchange of data and information between intelligent end-devices. These devices (eg sensors, meters) capture data (eg temperature, pressure) about the physical environment in...
The rise of technologies available to improve business efficiencies has increased demand for data capacity. Existing communications networks are becoming increasingly congested as more businesses rely on information and communication technology (ICT) and the...
