Differences between IoT and the Internet

Release time:2024-04-17 Browsed0 order

1. Essential Differences

The essence of IoT lies in perception and service provision.

The essence of the Internet lies in online information and content dissemination and sharing based on mobile phones and PCs.

 

2. Data Differences

Data in IoT can be traded, holding immense value for big data and cloud computing.

Internet information can disappear and be recreated, with limited value for big data and cloud computing.

 

3. Transmission Differences

IoT achieves data transmission and computation through existing networks such as the Internet, radio and television networks, and communication networks.

The Internet connects all accessible computers and machines to the same network.

 

The connection between the two:

IoT is a ubiquitous network built on the Internet. The important foundation and core of IoT technology still rely on the Internet. By integrating various wired and wireless networks with the Internet, it accurately and in real-time transmits information about objects.

 

 

Additional Information:

1. The Internet is about information connection and virtual connections, while IoT is about device-to-device connections or terminal connections.

官网小黑点.png The Internet creates virtual connections, connecting people or services using Internet technology to build virtual platforms or communities.

官网小黑点.png IoT establishes connections between objects using network communication technology or Internet technology to build systems or platforms between objects.

 

2. Examples:

官网小黑点.png Typical Internet: WeChat, Weibo, QQ, Baidu, online games.

官网小黑点.png Typical IoT: Connected cars (smart public transportation, subway systems, etc.), smart cities, smart power grids, etc.

 

3. Technological Differences in Usage:

官网小黑点.png Internet technology: For example, web pages, apps, databases, with the primary connecting technology being the Internet.

官网小黑点.png IoT technology: For example, RF, Bluetooth, WIFI, databases, bus technology, with more emphasis on local area networks or dedicated networks.


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