Why IoT Investment is Up, Sharing of Enterprise Data Increasing

Internet of things investments are up, resistance to its adoption is down, and a high percentage of enterprises say information from their IoT solutions is shared with their employees in real or near-real time, a new edge-computing study released Oct. 31 reports. Rugged industrial mobile device maker and enterprise software maker Zebra Technologies revealed to eWEEK the results of its second annual Intelligent Enterprise Index, a global survey that measures where companies are on the way to becoming  so-called “intelligent enterprises”–one defined as connecting the physical and digital worlds to improve processes through real-time guidance, data-powered environments and collaborative mobile workflows.