On August 18, 2022, Google announced the planned discontinuation of Google IoT Core, Google’s platform for managing IoT devices and their data. This will leave many enterprises without a necessary part of their IoT systems within one year. In this article, we’ll review why Google is doing this and provide MachNation’s recommendations on what enterprises running Google IoT Core should do. There are two reasons why Google is discontinuing IoT Core. Google cancels products. This […]
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MachNation’s 2022 IoT Device Management (DM) ScoreCard rates 13 IoT DM vendors
MachNation announces the availability of its 2022 IoT Device Management (DM) ScoreCard, an in-depth rating of 13 Internet of Things (IoT) device management platform vendors. In order to capture the key trends in the ecosystem, we completed an in-depth analysis of the following vendors: 1NCE, Akenza, Amazon, Amplia, AVSystem, Blynk, Eurotech, Google, IoTerop, Microsoft, PTC, Siemens, and Software AG. This is MachNation’s sixth year producing its highly demanded ScoreCard. Executive summary (Publicly available): Full report […]
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MachNation Webinar Recording | “Choosing the Right IoT Platform”
Use the links below to download the video recording of a MachNation presented webinar “Choosing the Right IoT Platform” that was held on June 15th 2022 as well as the accompanying slides. This webinar was focused on asking the fundamental questions that potential enterprise IoT buyers should consider, and then answering them within the context of evaluating the sophistication of core IoT technology capabilities. We covered topics such as: IoT Device Management IoT Data Management […]
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The Cost-Saving Consideration Enterprise Buyers Aren’t Talking About: Developer and End-User Enablement Features in IoT Platforms
When we here at MachNation listen to questions from enterprise buyers interested in internet of things (IoT) platforms we get many questions around analytics features, dashboards, data models, integration, etc. One of the single greatest overlooked functions of an IoT platform is the capacity for people to actually USE IT effectively. It is easy to get caught up in all of the fancy technology, but there is (at some point) always going to be a […]
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MachNation Q1 2022 Newsletter
Hello from MachNation! We hope everyone has had a great start to 2022 and much more to come! Thank you all for being a subscriber to our quarterly newsletter, and a big thank you to our partners! 2021 was a milestone year for MachNation with the official launch of our own internet-of-things (IoT) performance testing software, Tempest. Tempest is the industry’s first modern software solution for testing and validating the performance and scalability of IoT […]
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