Cisco and Microsoft team up on Internet of Things solutions

Cisco has made a couple of interesting announcements in its IoT space, including a new hardware platform and a collaboration with Microsoft on hybrid IoT solutions. There are three new components to the Cisco IoT Operations Platform: Connection Management at Scale, Fog Computing and Data Delivery. Connection Management at Scale is a platform which will help businesses manage an ever-expanding amount of IoT devices. Fog Computing is there to make sure "data processing and device control happens at the right place for each job," and Data Delivery allows organizations to collect, collate and act on the data their systems are… [Continue Reading]