Ultimate IoT Platform Comparison

This is an ultimate comparison of IoT platforms.

Test it

1. Install node.js

2. Intall Java JDK8

3. Update npm (sudo): npm install -g npm

4. Test dependencies:

    java -version
    npm -version
   

5. npm install

6. npm start (starts the web page)

7. Setup automatic deployment of www directory using Travis CI

IoT Platform Specification

The code below shows a sample element.

# Default Platform - http://default-platform.com
Default short desciption.

## Support of heterogeneous devices
- Yes
- No
- Needs gateway
- RFID
- Embedded devices
- Home devices
- Ehternet enabled

## Type
- M2M 
- SaaS
- PaaS
- Server
- P2P
- Hub
- client/Server
- OS
- Robots

## Architecture
- Cloud-based
- Centralized
- Decentralized

## Open source
- Yes
- Libraries only
- Client open source
- Gateway firmware open source
- No
- Apache 2.0
- LGPLv3
- Affero GNU Public License

## REST
- n.a.
- No
- Yes
- CoAP

## Data access control
- OAuth2
- Secured access
- n.a.
- Role-based
- User's choice
- 4 levels
- Locally stored
- No storage
- 3 levels
- User-based privileges
- Facebook like privacy settings
- Fine-grained
- 2 levels

## Service discovery
- No
- Yes
- Limited

## Description
Default __platform__ description in markdown.

License

The code is licensed under Apache 2.0, the content (located at comparison-elements) under CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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