Implementing Cellular IoT Solutions for Digital Transformation

A pragmatic handbook to understand IoT technologies and market as well as implement cellular IoT solutions as part of an enterprise digital transformation affecting both operational cost savings and new business models

Key Features

• Practical guide for understanding all critical aspects of an Cellular IoT solution
• Helps to identify the key enterprise IoT markets and the business cases for Cellular IoT
• Apply best practices and case studies to develop robust end-to-end Cellular IoT solutions

Book Description

Although IoT technology managers may understand wireless local area network (WLAN) technologies like WiFi or Bluetooth, there are unique challenges when implementing a wireless wide area network (WWAN) IoT solution with cellular technologies such as choosing the optimal IoT device, cellular connectivity, and architecture. This book is a hands-on guide for understanding and implementing a robust, end-to-end cellular IoT solution by providing best practices for all aspects of the IoT solution.

Beginning with a description of the top IoT markets in the context of an enterprise digital transformation leading to cost savings and new business models, this book provides a good understanding of the key components and best practices for implementing an IoT solution. While this book covers a description of all the leading IoT wireless technologies, the focus is on LTE and 5G cellular technologies with real-world case studies of end-to-end cellular IoT solutions for enterprise.

By the end of this book, you will be able to identify the best wireless technologies for your IoT use-case and understand the architecture and best practices of a successful cellular IoT solution addressing the key pain points in the solution lifecycle.

What you will learn

• Understand the IoT market and how IoT enables enterprise digital transformation
• Learn the various IoT wireless technologies and their trade-offs
• Explore various IoT device types supported with use cases
• Get to grips with LTE and 5G cellular technologies and how they enable IoT
• Implement the best practices for end-to-end IoT solutions
• Overcome the challenges during IoT solution lifecycle support
• How to select the best Cellular IoT solution for the enterprise

Who This Book Is For

This book is for IOT technology leaders, executives and decision-makers considering or currently developing IoT solutions based on cellular technologies such as LTE and 5G. We can assume the reader understands the importance of IoT connectivity in the context of their application.

Table of Contents

1. Transforming to an IoT Business
2. Leveraging IoT Devices and Architectures
3. Introducing IoT Wireless Technologies
4. Understanding Cellular IoT Technologies
5. Exploring 5G and IoT
6. Discovering Cellular IoT Devices
7. Utilizing Cellular IoT Solution Architectures
8. Privacy and Security in Cellular IoT Solutions
9. Impmenting an IoT Solution with Case Studies
10. Managing the Cellular IoT Solution Lifecycle
11. The Road Ahead