6 security best practices for cloud-native applications
The emergence of cloud-native architectures has dramatically changed the ways applications are developed, deployed, and managed. While cloud-native architectures offer significant benefits in terms of scalability, elasticity, and flexibility, they also introduce unique security challenges. These challenges often diverge from those associated with traditional, monolithic applications. Understanding these nuances is crucial for developers, particularly because […]
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Internet of Things (IoT) cheat sheet: Complete guide for 2022
Image: WrightStudio/Adobe Stock The Internet of Things, also known as IoT, refers to the billions of interconnected devices, machines and sensors that collect and exchange data via an internet connection. The resulting data is known collectively as “big data.” Currently, IoT is taking every industry by storm. Whether it’s a sensor delivering data about the […]
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2023 Smart Home Gift Ideas
Illustration: © IoT For All Searching for the perfect smart home gifts can be both exciting and overwhelming. With the rapid advancement in technology, the market is flooded with options, making it tricky to pick the best. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply looking for ways to enhance the convenience and comfort of your […]
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Project Valhalla: A look inside Java’s epic refactor
Everything in Java is an object, except primitives like int. Turns out that small caveat has big implications for the language, which have compounded over the years. This seemingly minor design decision causes problems in key areas like collections and generics. It also limits certain performance optimizations. Project Valhalla, the Java language refactor, aims to correct these issues. […]
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Keeping It Simple: Choosing the Right Antenna for Your IoT Project
Arguably the most-asked question we receive from Blues customers is: “So…which antenna do you recommend I use?” For better or worse, this question is also the one that can be the most difficult to answer. Our response depends on a handful of factors when crafting the right recommendation for a given IoT deployment, such as: […]
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What’s missing in cloud computing courses
My colleague Paul Krill does a great job rounding up the highest-paid cloud computing certifications you can obtain these days. In other words, by passing these courses, you’ll likely have no problem finding a well-paying job. While there are a few non-brand-related certifications on his list, most are specific to a cloud provider, focusing on […]
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How Transformative Are eSIMs?
Illustration: © IoT For All While eSIM technology is just starting to become available in smartphones, it has been powering the Internet of Things for years. Let’s take a look at why eSIMs have become the industry standard for IoT connectivity in transportation, healthcare, utilities, and others. What is eSIM? The acronym SIM stands for Subscriber Identity […]
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Reining in the BS in AI
Even people not in tech seemed to have heard of Sam Altman’s ouster from OpenAI on Friday. I was with two friends the next day (one works in construction and the other in marketing) and both were talking about it. Generative AI (genAI) seems to have finally gone mainstream. What it hasn’t done, however, is […]
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robo-advisor
What is a robo-advisor? A robo-advisor is a virtual financial advisor powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that employs an algorithm to deliver an automated selection of financial advisory services. Typically offered by brokerage firms, such as Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments and E-Trade, robo-advisors are a type of expert system optimized for financial services, specifically for […]
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LoRa Alliance® Announces IEC and CEN Standards Validate LoRaWAN for Smart Metering
The LoRa Alliance will be joined at Enlit 2023 by Actility, Birdz, Diehl Metering, Elsys, Elvaco, Everynet, Netmore, Netvox, OrbiWise, and Semtech Demonstrating their Latest LoRaWAN Advances for Utilities, including relay. The LoRa Alliance®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN® standard for Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today provided multiple […]
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