Update: MachNation has published the updated 2020 IoT Device Management Scorecard. MachNation announces the availability of its 2019 IoT Device Management (DM) ScoreCard, an in-depth rating of 15 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: Amplia, AVSystem, Amazon, Ayla Networks, Blynk IoT, Bosch, Harman, Microsoft, Nokia, Particle, PTC, Software AG, Telit, VMWare and Zededa. This […]
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MachNation rates 17 IoT vendors in 2019 IoT Edge ScoreCard
Update: MachNation has published the updated 2020 IoT Edge Scorecard. MachNation announces availability of its IoT Edge ScoreCard for 2019, an in-depth rating and evaluation of 17 Internet of Things (IoT) edge platform vendors. Executive summary (Publicly available): Full report (Client-only access): Edge platforms are beginning to play a vital role in the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. Businesses deploying IoT solutions recognize that many optimally designed IoT solutions, especially those in the industrial vertical, […]
Continue readingMore TagEpisode 01: Self-service Analytics (with Bernd Gross of Software AG)

In this episode, Chief Technology Officer of Software AG Bernd Gross joins us to talk self-service analytics in IoT. Dima and Bernd talk about what self-service analytics are all about, how they are being used today by enterprises, and what the future holds for this interesting space.
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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 analytics. MachNation ran 3 […]
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On 13 June 2018, Bilfinger SE, an operations services company with 2017 revenue of EUR4.044 billion, choose Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT platform to integrate with Bilfinger’s Connected Asset Performance (BCAP) solution. Why is this partnership important? Software AG has identified a relevant channel-to-market for IoT platforms. Bilfinger is best described as an operations technology (OT) systems integrator (SI) with 36,000 employees providing operational support to enterprises in the process industry. These enterprises — chemicals, petrochemical, […]
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