An IoT platform is a suite of cloud-based and/or on-premise software components that orchestrate the movement of data between IoT devices and IoT applications, and also provide application level capabilities for humans to interact with the IoT system. IoT platforms are sometimes referred to as middleware which functions as a software bridge between the hardware and application layers.

IoT Platform Overview: Architecture, Capabilities, Types, Top Cloud Platform Providers
Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the intelligent networking of people, applications, and devices through the use of embedded sensors and data collection devices. IoT enables physical devices to communicate with the digital world, extracting actionable insights and creating advanced...