The IoT Community Portfolio

Focusing on the most pressing topics driving digital transformation whilst addressing barriers to entry and overcoming challenges. We tackle the hard issues and provide industry proven best practices.

Who this is for

Practitioners: join group, attend masterclasses, access practitioner portal
Corporate members: CoE leadership, speaking slots, content programs, working groups
Sponsors/partners: event sponsorship, content hubs, lead-gen packages (member-only)

What we produce

Executive briefings / session summaries (on-demand packs)
CoE playbooks / templates
Reference architectures / checklists (esp. for GenAIoT + security)
Practitioner guides, webinars, panels, roundtables

IoT Slam

Launched in December 2015 as a virtual conference, IoT Slam® has grown into one of the world’s premier IoT event series. In 2017, the format evolved into hybrid, with the inaugural in-person event held in June 2017 at Research Triangle Park (North Carolina, USA).

Across the series, we cover the full spectrum of IoT—from standards, interoperability, and integration to security, infrastructure, business models, innovation, and implementation—with a practical, enterprise-focused lens.

Recent IoT Slam Live events have been hosted at the corporate headquarters of core IoT Community members, including SAS (Cary, NC) in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. In December 2023, HPE hosted the inaugural IoT Grand Slam Live event at its global headquarters in Houston, Texas. In December 2024 Oracle hosted the IoT Grand Slam Live event in Redwood Shores, California.

For events and updates, visit IoT Slam.
IoT Slam® delivers best-in-class Strategy, Leadership, Advisory and Methodology (SLAM)™.

IoT Practitioner.com

Launched in June 2017 at IoT Slam Live, IoTPractitioner.com is a dedicated destination for business users to access IoT thought leadership aligned to industry needs. It is a socially driven collaboration platform designed to educate and engage stakeholders—helping organizations maximize the business potential of IoT.

For more information please visit https://iotpractitioner.com/register and create your profile today.

IoT Centers of Excellence

Launched in June 2018, the IoT Community Centers of Excellence program provides industry learning and best-practice sharing for IoT application and use—with emphasis on removing technical, operational, and financial barriers.

Our CoEs help refine priority topics, attract interested practitioners, and collaborate on issues and opportunities. Outcomes are shared through IoT Slam conferences, IoT Practitioner (videos/articles), and other industry forums.

For more information please click here: https://iotcommunity.net/CoE

IoT Masterclass

IoT Community Masterclasses are delivered in a virtual classroom environment—available live and on-demand—featuring industry keynote speakers and subject-matter experts. Sessions include practical instruction, interactive workshops, and key takeaways designed to help teams apply what they learn.

Browse upcoming and previous Masterclasses here: https://iotcommunity.net/iot-masterclass/

Linkedin IoT Group

Our LinkedIn group was established to curate and nurture high-volume IoT perspectives, best practices, and practitioner-led discussion. The group has grown to 50,000+ practitioners and remains a key engagement channel for the community. For more information please visit https://iotslam.com/community

Social Media Presence

Our omni-channel social presence—verified profiles, strong engagement, and regular posting of fresh, exclusive content—helps amplify member voices and maintain a consistent pulse on what matters across the IoT ecosystem.

Connect with us on Twitter @IoTChannel

IoT Intelligence Reports

Launched in 2021, IoT Intelligence Reports were created to address the divide between access to quality data-driven market insight and the cost of traditional research. Published via the IoT Practitioner content portal, the reports explore innovation ecosystems, trends, business models, and technologies—supported by data analysis and case studies.

View recent Reports here: https://iotpractitioner.com/category/intelligence/

IoT Gravity Newsletter

Launched in 2023, the IoT Gravity Newsletter is a monthly digest posted via LinkedIn and features updates across the IoT Community portfolio—events, CoE appointments, member news, and key information for the community.

Subscribe to the IoT Gravity Newsletter here: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7026118594040078336

IoT Slammys Awards

Launched in 2023, the IoT Slammys Awards recognize IoT organizations demonstrating leadership and influence across impact, technology, business value, and standardization—supported by transparent criteria intended to remain objective and verifiable.

GenAIoT

Launched as a public beta on March 21, 2024, GenAIoT™ is a new industry dynamic that fuses GenAI and AIoT, enabling IoT data to be analyzed and interpreted with generative and edge AI—turning data into insights that can drive actions by people and machines.

For more information visit https://genaiot.net