What Makes the Industrial IoT Different from the rest of the IoT?
Less than 5 years ago, when I told folks that Lantronix was a company that provided Internet of Things solutions, the common response I...
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IoT is Big – Industrial is the Biggest
Without a doubt, there has been a lot of excitement about the impact of the Internet of Things (IoT) on various industries. According to...
Read MoreWhy Every OEM Developing an Industrial IoT Solution Should Use Wireless Modules
Today, the demand for IoT solutions continues to grow at a rapid pace – by 2020, it’s estimated that the number of connected machines...
Read MoreManufacturing Industry is Embracing IoT & Digital Transformation
This past week, I was lucky enough to have been invited to attend Frost & Sullivan’s 13th Annual Manufacturing Leadership Summit. The summit brings...
Read MoreFour Powers of an IT Superhero: No Cape Required
Day after day, the ordinary citizens of Earth remain unaware of the silent guardians that keep watch over the enterprise network. From their shadowy...
Read MoreComponent Lifespan Considerations for Industrial IoT OEMs
One of the major differences between consumer IoT – such as wearables and Nest® thermostats — and industrial IoT is the lifespan requirement for...
Read MoreThe World of IoT is Shrinking
There’s a saying that size matters. This concept of size – particularly “smaller” – was definitely one of the recurring themes at the Embedded World...
Read MoreOne Machine, Many Different Views
Take a moment and think about the many different interactions each of us has in our daily lives: as a parent, child, sibling, colleague,...
Read MoreOff the Grid Out-of-Band Management
Thousands of data centers scattered throughout the world run in near total isolation without the presence of human operators. But despite not having any...
Read MoreMaintaining IoT Device Security is War: The Three Must-Haves You Need to Win the Battle
As more and more devices get on the Internet, the IoT attack surface grows, giving nefarious individuals juicier and broader targets. High-value critical...
Read MoreUSB versus U-BS(ed)?
Since launching the industry’s only modular console manager able to support up to 48 USB ports, customers have shared with us some of the...
Read MoreOut-of-Band Management, Part 2: Deploying OOBM in Differing Environments
In my previous blog, I defined the what, why, where and when of out-of-band management (OOBM). In this blog, I will discuss the “how”...
Read MoreOut-of-Band Management – Part 1: What, Why, Where and When?
This blog is the first in a series that looks at the challenges and options for Out-of-Band Management (OOBM). The goal of this blog...
Read MoreWhy Every Healthcare Device Should be Connected to the Internet of Things
There are myriad “things” that could benefit from having a Wi-Fi Internet connection, enabling access to devices and data anytime and anywhere. Whether it’s...
Read MoreIf IoT Is Simple, Why Is It so #$%^! Hard to Implement?
The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to connect billions of devices to the Internet easily. The underlying technologies are ‘old friends’ like cellular, Wi-Fi,...
Read MoreHow Console Servers Help Test and Development Environments Run More Efficiently
We recently sat down and spoke with a test lab manager from a Fortune 500 company and asked him to talk about the unique...
Read MoreConnecting on a different level…
This past Saturday, Team Lantronix connected on a different level – by volunteering at Mary’s Kitchen, a non-profit organization whose aim is to provide...
Read MoreApple Retail Stores – Meet the xPrintServer!
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard the news that Apple has announced the iPad Pro. That, along with its business partnership...
Read MoreLantronix Spider Earns High Praise as Essential Datacenter Tool
Recently Serve the Home, a site with thousands of daily visitors that helps professionals and enthusiasts take their first leaps into home servers and...
Read MoreHighlights from the InteropNet SDN Lab
In a recent blog post, I previewed our involvement with the InteropNet SDN Lab in Las Vegas. Post-Interop, our director of product marketing, Vishal...
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