• 5G

    5G

    A global wireless standard that enables the virtual connection of people, objects, devices – everything.

  • Antenna

    Antenna

    A rod, wire or other device used to send and receive radio signals.

  • Application Program Interface

    Application Program Interface

    An application program interface is a set of protocols and tools used to build software applications.

  • Artificial Intelligence

    Artificial Intelligence

    The development of computer systems that are able to perform tasks that usually require human intelligence.

  • Bandwidth

    Bandwidth

    Bandwidth is the maximum volume of data that can be transmitted over a network in a certain amount of time.

  • Base Station

    Base Station

    Radio receiver that can have one or multiple antennas.

  • Big Data

    Big Data

    Refers to the amount of data that may exist and the need to analyse it using non traditional methods.

  • Blockchain

    Blockchain

    A shared network that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets.

  • Cell

    Cell

    Geographic area that is covered by the frequency emitted by a base station in a cellular network.

  • Connectivity

    Connectivity

    A generic term used when devices are connected to each other in order to transfer data back and forth.

  • 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.

  • Encryption

    Encryption

    The method of encoding information.

  • Ethernet

    Ethernet

    The most typical type of Local Area Network (LAN) Connection that enables devices to connect with each other using a common protocol.

  • Firewall

    Firewall

    A network security system that prevents outside users from having access to a network.

  • 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.

  • Internet of Things

    Internet of Things

    The Internet of Things is the network of physical objects that are connected through the internet.

  • Internet of Things

    Internet of Things

    The Internet of Things is the network of physical objects that are connected through the internet.

  • 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”.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Machine 2 Machine

    Machine 2 Machine

    Direct communication between mechanic or electronic devices.

  • Machine Learning

    Machine Learning

    A subfield of AI that is defined by the ability of a machine to imitate intelligent human behavior.

  • Network

    Network

    A Network is a system of interconnected people or things.

  • Python

    Python

    An intuitive programming language that is simple to read and easy to implement.

  • Router

    Router

    A networking device that sends data packets between computer networks.

  • Sensor

    Sensor

    A sensor is a device that detects and responds to certain signals.

  • Smart Agriculture

    Smart Agriculture

    The application of smart technology to agriculture-related productivity issues.

  • Smart City

    Smart City

    Cities where traditional services are made more efficient through digital, technological and IoT solutions.

  • Smart Devices

    Smart Devices

    An electronic device connected to other devices or networks.

  • 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.

  • Smart Grids

    Smart Grids

    Grids that coordinate energy use and distribution, enhancing the efficient use of renewable energies.

  • 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.

  • Smart Management

    Smart Management

    The introduction of technological and IoT devices into an organization’s daily tasks and the improvement of employee’s productivity.

  • Smart Meters

    Smart Meters

    Electronic devices that measure resource consumption (water, gas, electricity, etc.) and communicate this information to monitoring systems.

  • Smart Office

    Smart Office

    Technology-based offices that use IoT solutions to help employees work efficiently and productively in a safe and comfortable environment.

  • Smart Security

    Smart Security

    A customized system incorporated with IoT devices that enables the monitoring of security systems anywhere.

  • Sustainability

    Sustainability

    Sustainability is the ability of something to sustain itself over time.

  • Technology

    Technology

    Technology is the application of scientific knowledge

  • Wide Area Network

    Wide Area Network

    A network in which the devices that are connected may be distant from each other.