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IoT is the network of integral computing devices, buildings, objects, physical and digital devices that empower these objects to communicate, share and exchange data over the network. “Gartner, Inc. forecasts that 6.4 billion connected things will be in use worldwide in 2016, up 30 percent from 2015, and will reach 20.8 billion by 2020. In 2016, 5.5 million new things will get connected every day.”
Why does SaaS adapt with IoT Easily?
SaaS can play a key role in supporting IoT and making it simpler and easier for business managers. Below are the reasons providing IoT an easier adaptation with SaaS:
Data management:
Data is a valuable resource for IoT and lots of data is collected, stored and analyzed through IoT networks. Different configurations and sizes of data are used by IoT applications for testing and developing useful information for your company. SaaS can be much helpful in managing, storing and providing complete control over the collected data from IoT networks.
Flexible Workflows:
For a number of IoT adopters, IOT is the way of automating most of the processes that were done manually. SaaS will give you access to manage and control all the processes automated by IoT applications. You can easily regulate the processes according to your needs and requirements. It will definitely help you to maximize and get flexible workflows.
Remote Access:
Several IoT networks are limited to a specific campus or geographical area. IoT applications must have a way to get access from anywhere around the globe. SaaS is an efficient way of managing your entire company assets including IoT networks and elements from anywhere in the world.
Security:
Security is one of the major concerns for the entire data analyzed and extracted from IoT applications. SaaS can play a key role in storing and securing all your data analyzed from IoT applications. It will also be useful in managing the devices that are part of your IoT network.
Flexible analysis:
There is a must need for flexible analysis of resources and data extracted from IoT networks according to the market trends and your business needs. SaaS provides that flexibility to analyze data and finally use it in making decisions. Cloud based SaaS is too much compatible for required data flexibility for your company.
Conclusion:
SaaS offers the best deal to manage and enhance your IoT solutions. Also, it helps in a proper analysis of gathered data to reduce your decision making risks and increase productivity.
Amit Prasad is the founder and managing director of SatNav Technologies and has business interests in a wide range of IT products. SatNav Technologies is an IT products company focusing on cloud based map data products and a pioneer in GPS, FMS & LBS Technologies. The product suite includes SatTracx in-the-field location based solutions and A-mantra in-the-office facilities management solutions. QuickFMS from a-mantra is a cloud based facility management system which enhances organization’s efficiency.