The Potential Cloud Application Model for Internet of Things - Case Study of Shopping Malls

In human´s daily life, more and more objects are connected with Internet. The objects can delivery sensed data and information through digital communication. The emerging Internet of Things usage also brings many applications. When the number of network connected devices increase, the volume of information and data is getting huge with time. Cloud technology supports to process large scale data and enhances the rapid elasticity. Cloud computing can be regard as the core technology to process these data. It is used to support the large scale data and applications for Internet of Things. The application of Internet of Things and cloud computing is undergoing changing in our life. It turns from simple research and concept to realistic usage, which brings the related business model. The usage of Open Data saves the time to people for getting data, which is convenience to access different data and information. In this research, six services are proposed to integrate cloud application, open data and internet of things. The specialized app at mobile device are developed. The whole services are deployed at two shopping call. The new application model and business service model are created in this research.