Arvind Ravulavaru - Enterprise Internet of Things Handbook

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Arvind Ravulavaru is a platform architect at Ubiconn IoT Solutions, with more than 9 years, experience in software development and 2 years, in hardware and product development. For the past 5 years, he has been working extensively on JavaScript, both on the server- and client-side. And for the past couple of years in IoT, building a platform for rapidly developing IoT solutions, named The IoT Suitcase. Prior to that, Arvind worked on big data, cloud computing, and orchestration.

Yatish Patil works with Saviant Consulting as a technical project manager. He has delivered enterprise IoT and analytics applications using Microsoft Azure, ASP.NET, MVC, C#, SQL Server, and NoSQL. He has worked in different domains, as IT, Utilities, manufacturing, and engineering.

He is a Microsoft Azure Certified professional and was among the industry speakers at India IoT Symposium, 2016. He has delivered a session on remote asset monitoring with Azure IoT Suite. Yatish is the Author of Azure IoT Development Cookbook and has reviewed Microsoft Azure IaaS Essentials.

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The Internet of Things is one of today's hottest topics. There is a lot of work that is being done in this space, and, according to Forbes, the global IoT market will grow from $157 in 2016 to $457 billion by 2020. It is an amazing market both in terms of technology advancement and money.

This handbook covers almost all of the essential knowledge that is needed for an architect or a developer to build an IoT solution. Right from understanding what IoT is and exploring various off-the-shelf IoT platforms, this book has it all. This book also covers machine learning IoT at a basic level, using Azure Machine Learning Studio.

This book is targeted toward IoT architects and engineers and any stakeholders working with enterprise IoT solutions. This book also caters for decision makers and professionals from small- and medium-sized enterprises looking to build an IoT strategy for their venture.

, Introduction to IoT, introduces you to the concept of the Internet of Things or IoT and talks about how it all started. This chapter also elaborates on the IoT market and what it would be for an enterprise. Once we understand the market, we will be looking at various building blocks of IoT.

, Applications of IoT, co vers various applications that are possible in the IoT space. This chapter showcases two major domains, healthcare and industrial IoT, and how enterprises can easily expand their horizons and penetrate the IoT market.

, Getting Started with IoT Platforms, talks about what off-the-shelf IoT platforms are and how they reduce the time and effort needed for anyone to quickly build enterprise-grade IoT solutions. This chapter introduces you to the five platforms that we are going to work with in this book. We will also be setting up Raspberry Pi 3, along with ThingSpeak platform to build an end-to-end solution that showcases the platform idea in its simplest form.

, AWS IoT, explains how to use the AWS IoT service to build an end-to-end solution with Raspberry Pi 3 as our main hardware. We will explore concepts such as Things, shadows, and rules services. To create a real-time dashboard, we will be working with Elasticsearch and Kibana.