IoT and Blockchain Training

Course Overview

In this one day Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain training you will learn more about two of the most exciting paradigms in emerging technology.  This one day training will cover not only an overveiw of IoT and Blockchain, but how Blockchain holds the potential to securely unlock business and operational value of IoT to support common tasks, such as sensing, processing, storing information, and communicating.

Course Outline

What is IoT?

• Internet of Things Overview
• IoT History

How does IoT work?

• Components of an IoT device

Current IoT Landscape

• Growth areas:
• Privacy concerns

IoT Design Standards

• Zigbee networking protocol
• Thread Group
• AllSeen Alliance/AllJoyn
• Open Interconnect Consortium/IoTivity
• Industrial Internet Consortium
• ITU-T SG20
• IEEE P2413
• Apple HomeKit

IoT Design Questions

• Questions to help you design an IoT solution

IoT Architecture

• Stage 1 - Data Generation (Sensors / Actuators)
• Stage 2 - Data Acquisition Systems
• Stage 3 - Edge Processing
• Stage 4 - Long-Term Data Storage / Blockchain

What is Blockchain?

• History of Blockchain

How does Blockchain work?

• Benefits of Blockchain
• Blockchain vs. conventional technology

IoT / Blockchain

• Benefits of adding Blockchain to IoT
• Trust Building
• Cost Reduction
• Accelerate Data Exchanges
• Scaled Security for IoT

Prerequisites

None