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This term is used loosely in many contexts.<br />
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Usually this refers to all parts of a network between the local network + the Internet Backbone.
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This term is used loosely in many contexts.

Usually this refers to all parts of a network between the local network + the Internet Backbone.

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All,<br />
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Thank you for your input.
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In referring to IoT, what is a backhaul network?
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In referring to IoT, what is a backhaul network?

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the description of machine-to-machine devices (as opposed to those requiring use by humans) used in a wide range industries including automation, agriculture, food/beverage, healthcare, utility infrastructure, advertising and manufacturing. A variety of software platforms exist to enable communication and interaction between devices, as well as to help organizations launch, manage, and monetize the deployment of the Internet of Things worldwide.

Internet of Things

Networking is the process of connecting computing devices, peripherals and terminals together through a system that uses wiring, cabling or radio waves that enable their users to communicate, share information and interact over distances. Often associated are issues regarding operating systems, hardware and equipment, cloud and virtual networking, protocols, architecture, storage and management.