Survey Report

2015 Internet of Things (IoT) Survey

Summary

Daintree Networks® IoT survey was distributed to building owners, managers and
other industry professionals to gain insight into the awareness around the ‘Enterprise
Internet of Things’ (E-IoT) and building automation technologies for smart buildings.
The survey revealed that smart buildings are the core application for the enterprise
Internet of things. The survey also validated Daintree Networks’ continued belief that
open standards-driven solutions enable the ability to future-proof smart buildings.
Internet Of Things (IoT) SurveySponsor: Daintree Networks SurveyMonkey

Q1 Have you heard the term Internet of

Things?
Answered: 242 Skipped: 0

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes 82.64% 200

No 17.36% 42

Total 242

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Q2 How would you rate your understanding

of what the term Internet of Things means?
Answered: 241 Skipped: 1

Excellent

Very Good

Basic

None

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Excellent 20.33% 49

Very Good 32.37% 78

Basic 30.71% 74

None 16.60% 40

Total 241

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Internet Of Things (IoT) SurveySponsor: Daintree Networks SurveyMonkey

Q3 To what extent do you agree with the

following statement - Smart buildings are
the core application for the Internet of
Things in the enterprise.
Answered: 242 Skipped: 0

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly
disagree

Don't know

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Strongly agree 17.36% 42

Agree 48.35% 117

Disagree 12.40% 30

Strongly disagree 0.41% 1

Don't know 21.49% 52

Total 242

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Internet Of Things (IoT) SurveySponsor: Daintree Networks SurveyMonkey

Q4 Do you believe open standards are

necessary to future proof an investment in
the Internet of Things?
Answered: 239 Skipped: 3

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly
disagree

Don't know

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Strongly agree 44.77% 107

Agree 34.31% 82

Disagree 2.51% 6

Strongly disagree 0.00% 0

Don't know 18.41% 44

Total 239

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Q5 Do you believe it is important to improve

operational efficiencies as part of an
investment in the Internet of Things?
Answered: 242 Skipped: 0

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly
disagree

Don't know

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Strongly agree 52.48% 127

Agree 30.58% 74

Disagree 0.83% 2

Strongly disagree 0.41% 1

Don't know 15.70% 38

Total 242

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