The predicted number of connected devices may vary wildly – and the hype even more so – but one thing is clear: We all need to connect to the Internet of Things. While the challenges are many, the Internet of Things offers major opportunities in 2017. Of course, the big question for you is, how do you help your organization seize those opportunities? You can find the answers in the new Gartner special report, “The Internet of Things – IoT’s Challenges and Opportunities in 2017,” now on www.gartner.com. In this ThinkCast conversation, we talk with the report’s chief author, Gartner analyst Mark Hung, about why it is time to move past the hype and start fully embracing the IoT.

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