Update: MachNation has published the updated 2018 IoT Application Enablement Scorecard with 21 vendors. Today, MachNation published its 2016 IoT Application Enablement Platform (AEP) ScoreCard – a rating of 35 Internet of Things (IoT) platform companies. Executive summary (Publicly available): Full report (Client-only access): The ScoreCard rates the following vendors (listed alphabetically): Aeris, Afero, Altizon, Amazon, Amplia, AT&T, Ayla Networks, Bosch, C3 IoT, Carriots, ClearBlade, Connio, Cumulocity, Davra Networks, DevicePilot, Electric Imp, Ericsson, Exosite, Gemalto, HPE, IBM, Kaa, MachineShop, Microsoft, MODE, […]
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M&A insight: SAP acquires IoT application enablement vendor PLAT.ONE
On 28 September 2016, SAP acquired IoT Platform-Enabled Solutions (PES) vendor PLAT.ONE. While terms of the deal were not disclosed, MachNation has been tracking IoT mergers and acquisitions for 3 years. In this M&A insight article MachNation partners will find: Insights into the SAP/PLAT.ONE acquisition rationale Estimate of the acquisition purchase price and revenue multiple List of other related MachNation research documents In addition, MachNation has included PLAT.ONE in our 2016 IoT PES ScoreCard and […]
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Eliminating the Confusion: MachNation Defines the Five Types of IoT Platforms
The IoT platform space has continued to grow into one of the most critical technology sectors of the Internet of Things (IoT). According to MachNation forecasts, the combined worldwide revenues of IoT platforms that are described in this blog will be USD 9.3 billion in 2016, growing to USD 214.0 billion by 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 42% over the period. MachNation has written extensively about the importance of selecting proper […]
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Industry first: MachNation publishes 10-year worldwide IoT AEP forecast
MachNation — the IoT middleware research experts — has published the industry’s first, detailed IoT application enablement forecast. There is precious little third-party information related to the size and growth of the IoT application enablement market. MachNation seeks to provide a deeper view of the prospects for this vibrant technology sector. MachNation’s forecast presents a demand-centric view of the IoT application enablement market to help our partners better understand worldwide and regional opportunities for the period 2015-2025. In […]
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MachNation clients can download this research on our partner research page. MachNation defines IoT orchestration as the secure automation and synchronization of IoT data across technology systems — devices, platforms and applications — that impact processes in and between public and private sector organizations. IoT orchestration seeks to accomplish three goals. IoT orchestration automates workflows to lower operational costs by remove human interventions from technology systems synchronizes the various actions and interactions of data across […]
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