Smart cities will experience a drastic increase in the
number of connected devices in the coming year,
according to a recent Gartner report.
In the report, Forecast: Internet of Things — Endpoints and Associated Services, Worldwide, 2015, Gartner estimated 1.6 billion connected things will be used by smart cities in 2016, an increase of 39 per cent from 2015. The report also stated that smart commercial buildings will be the highest user of IoT with 518 billion connected things to be in use in 2016. It is believed that smart commercial buildings would be the highest users of Internet of Things (IoT) until 2017, smart homes are expected to have 339 million connected things during 2016. And commercial real estate benefits greatly from IoT implementation, according to the research firm. It said IoT creates a unified view of facilities management as well as advanced service operations through the collection of data and insights from a multitude of sensors.
In the report, Forecast: Internet of Things — Endpoints and Associated Services, Worldwide, 2015, Gartner estimated 1.6 billion connected things will be used by smart cities in 2016, an increase of 39 per cent from 2015. The report also stated that smart commercial buildings will be the highest user of IoT with 518 billion connected things to be in use in 2016. It is believed that smart commercial buildings would be the highest users of Internet of Things (IoT) until 2017, smart homes are expected to have 339 million connected things during 2016. And commercial real estate benefits greatly from IoT implementation, according to the research firm. It said IoT creates a unified view of facilities management as well as advanced service operations through the collection of data and insights from a multitude of sensors.
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