Interest in the internet of things (IoT) has hit a fever pitch: IoT was the No. 1 search topic not only among CIOs but across all Forrester clients over the past six months. But technologies and use cases for the IoT are wildly divergent. No single one that of these leads to dramatic adoption; IoT is an amalgamation of specific use cases and technology, some of which you can leverage across use cases. This report shares Forrester's 2017 predictions to help CIOs tackle the rapidly changing IoT landscape to deliver and enable connected products and businesses processes.