Have had a 30 kW Kohler automatic standby on a building for 17 years. It has run almost flawlessly, including through two hurricanes where power was out for 3 and 8 days. Maintenance has been minimal....
This observation is the definitive "Reality Check" for the entire IoT ecosystem. We have achieved engineering mastery—engines that run flawlessly for two decades through hurricanes—only to sabotage it with software written by interns. The core utility is simple: electricity. The "smart" layer is universally *stupid*.
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