a
Actuator
A device that converts a control signal into physical action, such as moving a motor or opening a valve.
AIoT
(Artificial Intelligence of Things) – The combination of AI and IoT to enable smarter, autonomous device decision-making.
Analytics Platform
A software environment that collects and interprets IoT data for insights and predictions.
API
(Application Programming Interface) – A set of rules that allows software components or devices to communicate with each other.
Asset Tracking
The use of IoT sensors and networks to monitor the location and status of physical assets in real time.
c
Cellular IoT
IoT connectivity that uses mobile network standards such as LTE-M or NB-IoT for wide-area coverage.
Cloud Computing
Using remote servers on the internet to store, manage, and process data instead of local hardware.
d
Data Lake
A centralized repository that stores vast amounts of structured and unstructured IoT data in its native format.
Data Sovereignty
The concept that digital data is subject to the laws of the country where it is collected or stored.
Data Stream Processing
Real-time analysis of continuous IoT data flows to detect patterns or trigger actions.
