Core IoT Functional Stack

L1: Things: Sensors and Actuators

Battery-Powered or Power-Connected

Mobile or Static

Low or High Reporting Frequency

Simple or rich data

Report Range

Object Density/cell

L2: Communications Network

Access Network

Gateway and Backhaul N/w

N/w Transport

IoT N/w Management

WPAN

WHAN

WNAN

WFAN

WLAN

WWAN

LPWA

IP

UDP

L3: Applications and Analytics

Analytics v/s Control Applications

Data v/s Network Analytics

Data Analytics v/s Business Benefits