Abstract
The effective provisioning of industry verticals over the next-to-come 5G systems opens novel business opportunities for telco operators especially when considering the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices as enablers of business cases based on remote sensing and control. This chapter highlights the main features of IoT verticals with particular attention on healthcare, smart cities, industry automation and entertainment business cases. The aim of this Chapter is to derive the requirements such IoT verticals pose in terms of design features to be considered in the standardization of 5G systems. This chapter presents the state of the art on the contribution from the research community and standardization bodies to address the 5G design characteristics with particular attention to the features enabling a proper management of IoT-oriented business cases.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | V. Mohanan R. Budiatru & I. Aldmour (Eds.) Powering the Internet of Things with 5G Networks |
Publisher | IGI Global |
Number of pages | 28 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781522528005 |
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Publication status | Accepted/In press - 3 Apr 2017 |