WebbyLab Blog IoT Development How Internet of Things Data Collection Works: A Full Guide

How Internet of Things Data Collection Works: A Full Guide

January 2, 2024
12 minutes to read

Written by:

Kostiantyn Oliynyk

Kostiantyn Oliynyk

Head of IoT at Webbylab

With a robust academic background in Telecommunication Systems Engineering, I apply my knowledge to lead innovations in the IoT domain. Starting as the first team member in the newly formed IoT department at WebbyLab, I've spearheaded its growth, fostering the expansion into embedded and hardware development alongside our core software projects. My dedication lies in pushing the boundaries of IoT technology, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence that profoundly impacts our clients' operational success.

FAQ
Could Webbylab provide information on the amount of data collected by IoT devices?

IoT devices can collect various amounts of data depending on the particular device and its application area. For example, gadgets like smart home appliances may gather small amounts of data, while others, like industrial sensors, collect significantly more data.

What are the modes for gathering data in IoT?

There are several modes of  IoT-enabled data collection. They include real-time, event-based, periodic, and on-demand data gathering.

How do I collect data from IoT devices?

You can collect data from IoT devices by following the next steps:
1. Connect the IoT devices to a network
2. Select the IoT data collection mode
3. Launch the IoT data collection system
4. Filter and process the IoT data
5. Visualize the IoT data using dashboards or apps

What types of data can be collected from IoT devices?

You can collect environmental data on temperature, humidity, light, air quality, and beyond, as well as equipment and automation data on the system’s performance, usage, wear and tear, status, and battery life. Besides that, you can get information from motion and sound sensors as well as GPS trackers and electricity, gas, or water meters.

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