Grappling with IoT Growth on Campus - David Raths, Campus Technology

Smart campus efforts take advantage of the Internet of Things (IoT) to gain efficiencies from automation and analytics, often starting with building systems and energy usage. But as IoT efforts expand to other parts of the university, including student success, some universities are experiencing growing pains working across disciplines to gather and analyze so much data. For instance, a few years into a smart campus initiative called the Integrated Controls and Analytics Program, Stanford University (CA) is finding data quality and data management are raising unforeseen challenges. "Data management is the biggest obstacle we have right now," said Gerry Hamilton, Stanford's director of facilities energy management. https://campustechnology.com/articles/2018/06/28/grappling-with-iot-growth-on-campus.aspx