# What AWS IoT can do
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This topic describes some of the solutions that you might need that AWS IoT supports.

## IoT in Industry
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![IoT for industrial applications](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot/latest/developerguide/images/iot-industrial.png)


These are some examples of AWS IoT solutions for [industrial use cases](https://aws.amazon.com/iot/solutions/industrial-iot/) that apply IoT technologies to improve the performance and productivity of industrial processes.

**Solutions for industrial use cases**
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**[Use AWS IoT to build predictive quality models in industrial operations](https://d1.awsstatic.com/IoT/Predictive%20Quality%20Infographic.pdf)**  
See how AWS IoT can collect and analyze data from industrial operations to build predictive quality models. [Learn more](https://d1.awsstatic.com/IoT/AWS%20Industrial%20-%20Predictive%20Quality%20Reference%20Architecture.pdf)
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**[Use AWS IoT to support predictive maintenance in industrial operations](https://d1.awsstatic.com/IoT/Predictive%20Maintenance%20Infographic.pdf)**  
See how AWS IoT can help plan preventive maintenance to reduce unplanned downtime. [Learn more](https://d1.awsstatic.com/IoT/AWS%20Industrial%20-%20Predictive%20Maintenance%20Reference%20Architecture.pdf)

## IoT in Home automation
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![IoT for home automation](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot/latest/developerguide/images/iot-home.png)


These are some examples of AWS IoT solutions for [home automation use cases](https://aws.amazon.com/iot/solutions/connected-home/) that apply IoT technologies to build scalable IoT applications that automate household activities using connected home devices.

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**[Use AWS IoT in your connected home](https://pages.awscloud.com/rs/112-TZM-766/images/AWS_Home%20Automation_DES_07.20.18_V4.pdf)**  
See how AWS IoT can provide integrated home automation solutions.
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**[Use AWS IoT to provide home security and monitoring](https://pages.awscloud.com/rs/112-TZM-766/images/AWS_Connected%20Homes_DES_7.20.18_V3.pdf)**  
See how AWS IoT can apply machine learning and edge computing to your home automation solution.

For a list of solutions for industrial, consumer, and commercial use cases, see the [AWS IoT Solution Repository](https://aws.amazon.com/iot/solutions/).