(Note: This story was originally posted to CRN.com Aug, 31.)

IoT: Moving Into Data Analytics

For solution providers, the Internet of Things is a hot market for consumer devices, but to make sense of all the data those devices collect, the market is now turning toward data analytics tools, taking IoT beyond the products.

Those analytics tools are a key part of IoT platforms for companies collecting and analyzing data from sensors on factory equipment, smart meters and delivery trucks.

These tools help Internet of Things solutions reach beyond merely connecting devices so that end users can monitor that data for flaws in their systems and make real-time decisions and about where they can become more efficient.

Here are 10 data analytics tools for solution providers looking to create and implement cutting-edge IoT solutions.