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What is VRT (Variable Rate Technology)

Handbook of Research on Big Data Storage and Visualization Techniques
Refers to a technology that is used to enable the Variable Rate Application of materials in Precision agriculture. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_Rate_Technology ).
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Introduction to Smart City and Agricultural Revolution: Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT)
Rajesh Angadi (Mumbai University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3142-5.ch022
Abstract
In this chapter, a discussion is presented about what Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) really is and what intricacies are used while building big data and internet of things. Further Big Data and Internet of Things have been used for building an application used for Smart City & Agriculture. A smart city is an urban development vision to integrate multiple information and communication technology (ICT) solutions. Smart city's goal is to improve quality of life with technology to improve the efficiency of services and meet residents' needs. Smart agriculture approach is to develop, transform and reorient agricultural development under new realities of climate change. It increases productivity enhances resilience (adaptation), reduces mitigation with achievement of national food security and development goals. This chapter includes detailed discussion on Smart City and Smart Agriculture along with planning, designing as well as various approaches used to build and implement them effectively.
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