Internet of Things.
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Projected economic benefits:
McKinsey predicts that within 11 years, the potential economic impact of the Internet of Things will be
$5 TO $7 TRILLION – PER YEAR.
Source: McKinsey
IDC now also estimates that, in 2017,
the Internet of Things market will reach
$7.3 TRILLION.
Source: IDC
The Internet of Things is not about future predictions; it’s here now, and business leaders are already connecting their things and harnessing data to create new kinds of business value.
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Component costs of IoT continue to fall driving broader adoption – these costs include internet connectivity, blue tooth, 8-bit microcontroller, GPS, temp sensors, wi-fi radios, microphones, accelerometer, cameras, energy sources, etc. Source: Accenture |
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Connected device options are expanding – Within five years, most homes will have 200 devices linked to the Internet from light bulbs to washing machines. Source: NXP |
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Consumer demand is accelerating - By 2020, there will be 50 billion connected devices and every person in the world will have an average of 6.58 connected devices. Source: NXP |
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More machines are talking to each other (i.e., M2M) - A recent report from Vodafone forecasts that by 2015, 50% of companies surveyed will have adopted M2M technology. |
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While many talk about IoT as a revolution, it is more likely to come as an evolution. Things are getting connected to generate new insights, efficiencies, and opportunities. These connected “systems” then get connected to other connected things, creating bigger and more sophisticated solutions. |
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Next steps:
- Learn more about Intelligent Systems and the Internet of Your Things
- Access the IoT and Intelligent Systems Through-Partner BOM to drive customer demand
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- Take the intelligent systems training available on the MPN Partner Learning Center
- Attain the MPN Intelligent Systems Competency and take advantage of the competency benefits to develop your practice
- Download the free Microsoft Partner Resource Catalog app from the Microsoft Store
- Engage your customers with resources from the Partner Marketing Center. The assets within the Event in a Box include an event invitation, graphics and banners.
- Request permission to join the Limited Public Preview of the Microsoft Azure Intelligent Systems Service at Microsoft.com/ISS
- Identify/share strategic opportunities with your account team or regional IoT Commercial lead
