Month: November 2017

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Building the fog

Building the Fog

By Bryon Moyer | November 24, 2017 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: We saw reasons for not using the cloud; the fog gives you another option.] We know philosophically that the fog can help us keep some data away from the cloud, but what does a fog server look like in real life? Is this something we could […]

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The fog is like a local cloud

The Cloud and the Fog

By Bryon Moyer | November 24, 2017 | 0 Comments

[From the last episode: There are various roles the Cloud can play both for you and for manufacturers of IoT devices.] The whole idea of “connected” is about being connected through the internet – and, in particular, to the cloud. But are there times when that connection might not be […]

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The Role of the Cloud

The Role of the Cloud

By Bryon Moyer | November 17, 2017 | 0 Comments

[From last episode: The cloud consists of many servers and lots of storage.] If you’re an IoT company making smart gadgetry, you’ll need to partner with a cloud provider. What kind of servers you need will depend on what you’re using the cloud for. The cloud can play a number […]

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The Nature of the Cloud

The Nature of the Cloud

By Bryon Moyer | November 17, 2017 | 0 Comments

[From last episode: IoT devices can be designed so that privacy comes more easily.] Now let’s turn out attention to a huge part of what makes the IoT the IoT: the cloud. After all, these are “connected” devices; what do they connect to? Usually the cloud. We touched briefly on […]

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Privacy by Design

Privacy by Design

By Bryon Moyer | November 10, 2017 | 0 Comments

[From last episode: Many IoT device makers aren’t looking to sell personal data at this time. That could change.] There’s one more privacy aspect that we need to discuss: that of privacy by design. Back when I introduced the notion of privacy, I raised the concern about data not getting […]

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