Content Library
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5G
5G
A global wireless standard that enables the virtual connection of people, objects, devices – everything.
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Antenna
Antenna
A rod, wire or other device used to send and receive radio signals.
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Application Program Interface
Application Program Interface
An application program interface is a set of protocols and tools used to build software applications.
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
The development of computer systems that are able to perform tasks that usually require human intelligence.
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Bandwidth
Bandwidth
Bandwidth is the maximum volume of data that can be transmitted over a network in a certain amount of time.
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Base Station
Base Station
Radio receiver that can have one or multiple antennas.
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Big Data
Big Data
Refers to the amount of data that may exist and the need to analyse it using non traditional methods.
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Blockchain
Blockchain
A shared network that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets.
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Cell
Cell
Geographic area that is covered by the frequency emitted by a base station in a cellular network.
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Connectivity
Connectivity
A generic term used when devices are connected to each other in order to transfer data back and forth.
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Edge Computing
Edge Computing
A method of optimizing cloud computing systems by processing data at the edge of the network, near the source of the data.
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Encryption
Encryption
The method of encoding information.
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Ethernet
Ethernet
The most typical type of Local Area Network (LAN) Connection that enables devices to connect with each other using a common protocol.
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Firewall
Firewall
A network security system that prevents outside users from having access to a network.
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Internet of Everything
Internet of Everything
The Internet of Everything’s goal is to bring people, processes, data and things together, making relevant connections through the network, creating valuable experiences and opportunities for people, businesses and governments.
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Internet of Things
Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is the network of physical objects that are connected through the internet.
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Internet of Things
Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is the network of physical objects that are connected through the internet.
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LoRa
LoRa
LoRa is the technology that modulates the data into electromagnetic waves. It uses a transmission method – “Chirp Spread Spectrum” – that encodes data in frequency-modulated “chirps”.
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LoRaWAN
LoRaWAN
A Low Power, Wide Area networking protocol, designed to connect battery operated ‘things’ to the internet in regional, national or global networks. It provides for long-range communications: up to 5km in urban areas and up to 15km in rural areas. LoRaWAN is by design very secure. authentication and encryption are mandatory. The LoRaWAN protocol is developed and maintained by the LoRa Alliance.
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LoRaWAN
LoRaWAN
A Low Power, Wide Area networking protocol, designed to connect battery operated ‘things’ to the internet in regional, national or global networks. It provides for long-range communications: up to 5km in urban areas and up to 15km in rural areas. LoRaWAN is by design very secure. authentication and encryption are mandatory. The LoRaWAN protocol is developed and maintained by the LoRa Alliance.
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LoRaWAN gateway
LoRaWAN gateway
A LoRaWAN gateway is the device that receives data sent by end-node devices, processes it and forwards it to a network server.
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LoRaWAN Node
LoRaWAN Node
A LoRaWAN node is a device that sends encrypted data to a gateway. It can be a sensor or other smart device.
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Machine 2 Machine
Machine 2 Machine
Direct communication between mechanic or electronic devices.
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Machine Learning
Machine Learning
A subfield of AI that is defined by the ability of a machine to imitate intelligent human behavior.
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Network
Network
A Network is a system of interconnected people or things.
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Python
Python
An intuitive programming language that is simple to read and easy to implement.
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Router
Router
A networking device that sends data packets between computer networks.
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Sensor
Sensor
A sensor is a device that detects and responds to certain signals.
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Smart Agriculture
Smart Agriculture
The application of smart technology to agriculture-related productivity issues.
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Smart City
Smart City
Cities where traditional services are made more efficient through digital, technological and IoT solutions.
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Smart Devices
Smart Devices
An electronic device connected to other devices or networks.
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Smart Environment
Smart Environment
Physical surroundings where non-artificial things benefit from the solutions that technology and IoT can provide. It improves every living being’s well-being, health and comfort.
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Smart Grids
Smart Grids
Grids that coordinate energy use and distribution, enhancing the efficient use of renewable energies.
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Smart Home
Smart Home
Automated home equipped with remote-control smart devices such as smart lights or smart thermostats that provide people a comfortable, safe and worry-free environment.
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Smart Management
Smart Management
The introduction of technological and IoT devices into an organization’s daily tasks and the improvement of employee’s productivity.
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Smart Meters
Smart Meters
Electronic devices that measure resource consumption (water, gas, electricity, etc.) and communicate this information to monitoring systems.
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Smart Office
Smart Office
Technology-based offices that use IoT solutions to help employees work efficiently and productively in a safe and comfortable environment.
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Smart Security
Smart Security
A customized system incorporated with IoT devices that enables the monitoring of security systems anywhere.
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Sustainability
Sustainability
Sustainability is the ability of something to sustain itself over time.
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Technology
Technology
Technology is the application of scientific knowledge
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Wide Area Network
Wide Area Network
A network in which the devices that are connected may be distant from each other.