Understanding Intel's "Internet of Things" Story in 11 Slides

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Understanding Intel’s “Internet of Things” Story

in 11 Slides

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Intel’s PC business continues to face pressures, and its push into mobile has been unsuccessful. That leaves the Internet of Things as one of the company’s key growth avenues.

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A decade ago, Intel generated almost all of its business from PC chips. Today, roughly half of its profits come from its IoT and data center segments.

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The increased information load brought on by IoT should continue to be a big driver for the company’s data center business.

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Intel is also making a big push into connected car technologies, and has been buying up assets to compete with Qualcomm in the fast-growing space.

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Intel has bought eight companies with big IoT focuses over the last two years. The $16.7 billion purchase of programmable chipmaker Altera has been its biggest buy.

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As a maker of IoT-related hardware and software, Intel is in position to shape connectivity and interoperability standards.

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Intel is producing chips that will be core components of devices, as well as modems, routers, and switches used for IoT connectivity.

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Intel has teamed with Cisco, Verizon, and Ericsson for the development of 5G networks that will be essential for handling the growing demands of IoT connectivity.

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Intel is offering its small-sized Edison compute module as a development kit for Internet of Things and wearable devices. Its Broxton-based Atlas Peak and Atlas Peak 2 are also key IoT products to watch.

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Intel estimates that the number of connected devices and sensors will have grown from 2 billion in 2006 to 200 billion in 2020. Image source: Intel.

Intel anticipates that demand for solutions in video analytics, machine and factory automation, and automotives will help its IoT segment continue to drive double-digit growth

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