2. Most Solution Providers Recognize Future Opportunities For IoT

Most solution providers expect that the Internet of Things will present an opportunity for their company within the next 18 months, according to the survey.

Up to 47 percent of respondents said they see "minor opportunity" in IoT in the future, while 41 percent of solution providers said they saw a "meaningful opportunity."

Only 8 percent of solution providers said they saw a "huge opportunity" in IoT, and only 4 percent of solution providers said they see "no opportunity" for IoT.