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How Internet of Things Data Collection Works: A Full Guide

December 1, 2023
12 minutes to read

Written by:

Kostiantyn Oliynyk

Kostiantyn Oliynyk

Head of IoT at Webbylab

Kostiantyn started his career in IT at Webbylab, where he quickly grew from the position of a tester to the role of a manager and business analyst. When the company’s management decided to develop the IoT direction, Kostia became one of its key figures.

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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