Today MachNation, the industry’s leading testing and benchmarking firm for IoT platforms, has launched Tempest. Tempest, the world’s first software built exclusively for performance and scalability testing of IoT platforms and solutions, can verify platform performance up to 10 million IoT devices and 1 million IoT messages per second. Tempest meets all requirements for IoT platform performance testing. Purpose-built for IoT. Tempest simulates real-world IoT message flows while identifying and tracking every message. Scalable, cloud […]
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Episode 12: Best practices for IoT edge platforms (with Josh Taubenheim of MachNation)

MachNation’s Josh Taubenheim talks with IoT edge platform vendors about many topics. One of the first questions is often about the definition of an IoT edge platform and various technology aspects that separate excellent from poor-quality edge platforms. In our insightful conversation, we talk to Josh about the IoT edge. We focus on the definition of the IoT edge and what it takes to be a best-in-class edge platform. Finally, Josh shares some final thoughts […]
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On 5 November, 2019, MachNation was delighted to co-host a webinar with AVSystem entitled, “Let LwM2M solve your 3 IoT device management problems”. We covered the topics of IoT device management and light-weight M2M (LwM2M). The following people presented: Steve Hilton, MachNation co-founder and President William Yan, AVSystem President of Americas Grzegorz Kozicki, AVSystem Product Owner Please contact us for more information.
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MachNation, the only independent IoT platform benchmarking lab, is offering a free download report covering Amazon AWS IoT. Free benchmark AWS IoT (Publicly available): This Amazon AWS IoT excerpt is from MachNation’s MIT-E Complete report in which we present a highly detailed review of the microservices comprising 16 IoT platforms currently. MachNation’s testers completed a set of 110 hands-on workflows on AWS IoT covering: Access control Analytics Architecture/productization Data management Device management Edge Event processing […]
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The Swiss business-to-business marketplace operator ALSO has bought AllThingsTalk in a move MachNation believes highlights increasing potential for IoT for small and medium-businesses (SMBs). As we have previously written, large enterprises have traditionally been the early adopters of IoT solutions but the explosive growth in connected devices in recent years has enabled the development of IoT solutions for SMBs, sometimes also called small and medium enterprises (SMEs). That’s a market that AllThingsTalk, of Gent, Belgium, […]
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