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, 2025
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.

Rate this article !

25 ratingsAvg 4.5 / 5

You may also like
IoT-Based Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Development
  • IoT
  • IoT Development
IoT-Based Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Development
Discover essential steps to develop an IoT MVP. Strategies, tools, and practical advice for creating a successful Internet of Things-based MVP.
IoT Gateways Explained: What Is It, Key Features and Use Cases
  • IoT
  • IoT Development
IoT Gateways Explained: What Is It, Key Features and Use Cases
Explore the role, features, and use cases of an IoT gateway in WebbyLab’s guide. Learn about the real-world applications.
IoT Home Automation with KNX Systems
  • IoT Development
IoT Home Automation with KNX Systems
Learn about KNX home automation, including features for KNX systems, and their functioning. Find out why your home or next building project should use KNX…
Cost of IoT Prototype Implementation in 2024
  • IoT Development
  • IoT Use Cases
Cost of IoT Prototype Implementation in 2024
Learn the basics of IoT prototyping, what makes it so valuable to the development field, and what the total cost of prototyping for a custom…
How to Hire IoT Developers [Guide from Experts in IoT]
  • IoT Development
How to Hire IoT Developers [Guide from Experts in IoT]
How to hire an Internet of Things (IoT) developer, where to find a team for an IoT project, what are the best practices in IoT…
How to Use Docker for IoT Apps Rapid Deployment
  • IoT Development
How to Use Docker for IoT Apps Rapid Deployment
How to Use Docker for IoT Apps Rapid Deployment
Up

2025 WEBBYLAB. All rights reserved.

Cookies talk
Notice. PrivacyPolicies.com uses cookies to provide necessary website functionality, improve your experience and analyze our traffic. By using our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and our cookies usage.
Accept