INTERNET OF THINGS: A REVIEW ON THEIR REQUISITE IN THE DIGITAL ERA

Abstract

The Internet of Things is nothing but the amalgamation of connectivity between physical devices
and daily objects. This technology empowers how computers can gather meaningful information in
many ways, interconnect themselves with various enabling technologies like Artificial Intelligence,
Big data Analytics, Cloud Computing and many more to track and count everything around us in their
glory. It is also not surprising to note that IoT is considered to be one of the “Disruptive
Technologies” with potential impacts in various fields like military, agriculture, medical, healthcare,
industrial automation and smart living. This paper addresses the need for internet of things, their
connecting devices, their architectures and popular frameworks and their application. Various visions
of Internet of Things application has been reviewed and discussed in this paper. Furthermore, the
shortcomings and research challenges in various applications have been deliberated in detail..