A General Overview of The Internet of Things and Its Future Applications

Sandy Montajab Hazzouri

Faculty of Informatics Engineering , Albaath University, Syria

Email: Samonhaco1994@gmail.com

Abstract

With the great acceleration in the world of digital technology and communications, the globe has turned into a virtual world connected, A new term has appeared, namely the Internet of Things, which refers to a kind of network to connects anything to the Internet based on the protocols prescribed Sensors conduct information exchange and communication to realize intelligent identification, Positioning, Tracking, Monitoring, and management. In this paper, we briefly discussed what the Internet of Things is, its applications, characteristics, and structure.

Keywords: Internet of Things; communication; monitoring; identification