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Could ClearBlade’s Ingram Micro deal bring IoT much closer to the masses?

October 22, 2018
by Steve Hilton

A partnership this month between Austin-based ClearBlade and IT distribution giant Ingram Micro Canada could signal a change for the IoT industry, we believe. The detail of the deal is fairly straightforward: ClearBlade, which offers an Application Enablement Platform (AEP) for IoT applications, is adding Ingram Micro Canada to its roster of distribution partners. “Ingram Micro’s experience and expertise enabled them to recognize the sophistication of our technology and interpret the benefits it could provide […]

Nanotron chooses ClearBlade’s IoT edge capabilities

In January, 2018, we rated ClearBlade as an Application Enablement Platform (AEP) vendor to watch on account of its particularly strong IoT edge computing capabilities. Now the company’s capabilities have secured it a deal with Nanotron Technologies, a German location awareness systems developer. Austin, Texas-based ClearBlade’s AEP middleware will be integrated into Nanotron’s advanced tracking software, according to a recent announcement. Nanotron is looking for ClearBlade’s platform to carry out IoT device maintenance and security […]

MachNation demos IoT hybrid cloud/edge solution at Cisco DevNet Create 2018

On 10-11 April 2018, Cisco sponsored its second annual DevNet Create developers conference in Mountain View, California. This conference seeks to bring together hundreds of developers to collaborate, network, learn and build. MachNation’s Samuel Hale was asked to give a presentation on the top 5 tips for successfully developing on a hybrid, edge/cloud, IoT application enablement platform (AEP). Samuel is MachNation’s head of MIT-E, MachNation’s hands-on IoT test and benchmarking lab. Based on Samuel’s experiences in working […]

2018 Application Enablement Platform (AEP) ScoreCard rates 21 vendors

Update: MachNation has published the updated 2019 IoT Application Enablement Scorecard with 20 vendors. MachNation announces the availability of its 2018 IoT Application Enablement Platform (AEP) ScoreCard, an in-depth rating of 21 Internet of Things (IoT) platform vendors. Executive summary (Publicly available): Full report (Client-only access): According to MachNation forecast data, IoT platform revenue will grow 89% in 2018. MachNation forecasts that 2018 IoT platform revenue will reach USD3.3 billion with increased purchasing from enterprises in manufacturing, automotive, […]

MachNation rates 16 IoT edge vendors in first-of-its-kind ScoreCard

MachNation announces availability of its IoT Edge ScoreCard for 2018, an in-depth rating and evaluation of 16 Internet of Things (IoT) edge platform vendors. Executive summary (Publicly available): Full report (Client-only access): According to survey data collected from participating vendors in the ScoreCard, IoT edge platform revenue will grow at a sharp 81% in 2018 with 35% of revenue generated from enterprises in Western Europe, 31% in North America and 34% in other regions. Some […]