Design has been called “a formal response to a strategic question.” In an IoT context, the device is the embodiment of what strategic questions a business is considering as it pursues its use case, from cost strategy to security, to plans for what-if scenarios and how the device will be decommissioned at the end of its life.
Enterprise IoT device design must ensure that a device works properly and adheres to constrains on cost and aesthetic considerations. But here are some of the other factors for enterprise IoT devices: