Introduction MachNation has found that very few IoT application enablement platforms (AEPs) provide best-in-class IoT data visualization and dashboarding capabilities. This leaves enterprises and service providers without a way to quickly visualize IoT asset states and associated ingested data using a productized and easily deployed solution. In this short article, we define IoT data visualization and dashboard; provide recommendations for selecting a top-quality solution; and briefly discuss 5 visualization and dashboarding vendors. Definitions According to […]
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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 […]
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IoT edge state of the market 2017-2018: survey data
Today, MachNation published the industry’s first State of the IoT Edge Market Report: 2017-2018. MachNation collected and analyzed quantitative data from the vendors that participated in MachNation’s 2018 IoT Edge ScoreCard. Using these data, MachNation published the industry’s only source of IoT edge survey data and quantitative key performance indicators (KPIs). In this report are the following survey data tables and KPIs Edge top business challenges Edge top technology challenges 2017-2018 anticipated edge vendor revenue growth Edge revenues: percentage […]
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4 things I’m going to do at DevNet Create ’18
DevNet Create is starting on April 10, 2018, and I’ve been spending time looking at all the speakers, sessions, tech talks and workshops. I’m an industry analyst, but I’m also a user and tester of Internet of Things (IoT) platforms both for work and at home. I spend a lot of time learning about and using IoT technology microservices like edge processing tools, device management platforms, analytics platforms and more. And DevNet Create is a […]
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Device Management: IoT Platform Comparison from MachNation MIT-E
MachNation IoT Test Environment (MIT-E) is an IoT platform test and comparison lab run by MachNation. In MIT-E, MachNation tests, scores and summarizes the quality of platform features and usability characteristics. MachNation conducts 71 tests (referred to as tasks in MachNation nomenclature) across 9 evaluation categories. Currently tested evaluation categories include access control, analytics, comprehensive evaluation, data management, device management, event processing, external integration, monitoring and usability. This document focuses on device management. MachNation ran […]
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