It’s the age of getting smart or smarter. Technology has been seeping into every sphere of our lives in the past few years. After our phones and televisions have gotten smarter, it’s time to envisage our cities to become smarter. Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT) have a significant role to play in making our lives simpler by inter-connecting our scattered digital footprints to create an efficient and cohesive habitable unit for us. While the idea of a smart city has been floating around for some time now, its successful implementation needs to counter and conquer many roadblocks. Read the full blog here: http://suyati.com/the-role-of-big-data-in-smart-cities/ Reach us at: achoudhury@suyati.com

2. Big Data and the Internet of Things
(IoT) have a significant role to play in
making our lives simpler by inter-
connecting our scattered digital
footprints to create an efficient and
cohesive habitable unit for us.
Big Data and IOT

3. While the idea of a smart city has
been floating around for some time
now, its successful implementation
needs to counter and conquer many
roadblocks.
Building a Smart City- Is it easy?

4. How to make a City Smarter?
Big Data and the Internet of
Things are the fundamentals of
creating a connected city.
There’s data everywhere due
to the presence of smart
devices.

5. What can a Smart City have?
Real time information on transport, population and waste
No traffic Congestion
Access to energy-saving resources
Clean and fresh air
Water shortage or power outages

6. What else can Big Data do?
The sensors attached to everyday objects,
permanent fixtures or furniture around a
city can receive and transmit data, track
the presence of vehicular and people
movement, and this data can be used to
optimize energy, plan deliveries, and have
a regulated movement around the city.

7. Challenges in Building Smart Cities
Targeted towards mobile class
Risk of data privacy and security threats
Uncertainty in cost effectiveness

8. In a Nutshell
 In the rush to embrace the
positives, one cannot, for a
moment, ignore the pitfalls of
technology.
 A smart city will no doubt raise
the citizens to a much higher,
cleaner and greener way of
living, the challenges
notwithstanding.

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