If you're into technology, you may already have a smart thermostat or refrigerator or lights in your home. That's fun and sometimes even useful.
But what's the real value of the Internet of Things?
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You've heard about our Opto 22 SNAP PAC programmable automation controllers with their built-in RESTful API (application program interface).
The REST API gives you secure access to all the I/O point and variable data in the PAC.
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We've talked about some technologies, like edge computing and RESTful APIs, that reduce system architecture complexity for the Internet of Things (IoT) or Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
Reducing complexity is essential to making the IIoT work, especially for getting data from existing sensors, equipment, and devices that are functioning fine in the field but have no built-in IoT capabilities.
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Topics: Internet of Things, Remote monitoring, IoT, PACs, IIoT, Industrial Internet of Things, MQTT