Introducing the latest member of Scania’s family: Scania AXL, a fully autonomous concept truck, without a cab. In what is another milestone in the development of heavy self-driving vehicles, a group of Scania experts in different fields have teamed up and developed a concept truck, which, even without the cab, has the company’s modular system […]
Archives for September 2019
Microchip Simplifies Hardware-Based IoT Security with the Industry’s First Pre-Provisioned Solutions for Deployments of Any Size
With a minimum orderable quantity of 10 units, Microchip’s Trust Platform provides hardware-based secure key storage for low-, mid- and high-volume deployments. As the number and types of connected devices proliferates, market fragmentation and security vulnerabilities in the Internet of Things (IoT) have created significant challenges for developers. Hardware-based security is the only way to […]
Monnit Releases IoT Propane Tank Solution
Monnit Corporation today announced the release of the ALTA® Propane Tank Monitor which allows users to check propane levels from anywhere. With the ability to integrate with both Sr and Jr R3D® Remote Ready gauges, the monitor offers a plug-and-play remote monitoring solution. “Several of our propane industry customers asked for the capability to check […]
Azure Cosmos DB recommendations keep you on the right track
The tech world is fast-paced, and cloud services like Azure Cosmos DB get frequent updates with new features, capabilities, and improvements. It’s important—but also challenging—to keep up with the latest performance and security updates and assess whether they apply to your applications. To make it easier, we’ve introduced automatic and tailored recommendations for all Azure […]
Quectel Announces Dual-band High-precision Positioning Module for the Automotive Industry
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co., Ltd. in association with STMicroelectronics today announced the release of the LG69T module, an automotive-grade dual-band high-precision GNSS module that integrates dead reckoning (DR) and real-time kinematic (RTK) technologies. The new Quectel module, announced at 2019 Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, is designed to facilitate open sky positioning performance with an accuracy […]
An interview with Asli Kunt, Head of Supply Chain at Hugo Boss
With the Internet of Supplychain DE, taking place on the 9-10 October 2019 in Berlin, on the horizon, our team caught up with Asli Kunt, the Head of Supply Chain at Dyer Engineering. Where do you see the Internet of Things and its technologies creating the most impact? Collecting the accurate sensor data by using […]
Built-in Jupyter notebooks in Azure Cosmos DB are now available
Earlier this year, we announced a preview of built-in Jupyter notebooks for Azure Cosmos DB. These notebooks, running inside Azure Cosmos DB, are now available. Cosmic notebooks are available for all data models and APIs including Cassandra, MongoDB, SQL (Core), Gremlin, and Spark to enhance the developer experience in Azure Cosmos DB. These notebooks are […]
Global Smart Home Market to Surpass $100 Billion in 2019
More Than 880 Million Devices to be Sold in 2019. Strategy Analytics projects consumer spending on smart home related hardware, services and installation fees will reach $103 billion in 2019 and grow at a 11% CAGR to $157 billion by 2023. The report, 2019 Global Smart Home Market, predicts that spending on devices will account […]
Amazon develops longer-range wireless network for IoT devices
Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it is developing a longer-range equivalent to Bluetooth and WiFi wireless protocols that the largest U.S. online retailer hopes third parties will eventually use in smart devices. The Amazon Sidewalk, announced alongside a new range of Echo speakers and a multilingual mode for its Alexa virtual assistant, underscores the firm’s […]
SAP on Azure Architecture – Designing for performance and scalability
This is the second in a four-part blog series on designing a SAP on Azure Architecture. In the first part of our blog series we have covered the topic of designing for security. Robust SAP on Azure Architectures are built on the pillars of security, performance and scalability, availability and recoverability, and efficiency and operations. […]