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La France est devenue l’un des pays plus avancés au niveau mondial en cyber-sécurité. D’une part, parce que le numérique est au cœur de la chaîne de valeur de la plupart des entreprises et administrations et que les princi...
Friedhelm Loh Group has big ambitions and is challenging the hyperscalers: German Edge Cloud and IoTOS launch ONCITE to ensure the independence of hidden champions in Europe
You don’t know much about Friedhelm Loh Group, German Edge Cloud, IoTOS, and/or ONCITE so far? Let me fill you in on this.
CxO priorities, and digital and IoT-related investment trends in the manufacturing industry – insights from various sub-verticals
Manufacturers today are investing in the modernization of their enterprise landscapes (e.g. migrating to SAP S/4HANA), moving their IT infrastructures to the cloud, or implementing data management and analytics solutions. These are all important measures to lay the foundations for the digital transformation of companies’ processes.
But ...
OSIsoft PI World 2019 in Gothenburg – IoT projects in XXL size
As an analyst I attend many events related to my topic of interest – IoT. What we often see is a lot of ‘show’ around new IoT use cases, many product presentations from vendors and their partners, and of course also some client projects, but mainly at a very early stage of the project life cycle, often still in the PoC (proof of concept) ...
GFT pushes into industrial IoT by acquiring Axoom’s team
GFT Technologies SE announced the acquisition of around 90 industrial IoT experts from Axoom – a good reason to take a closer look at what is currently going on at GFT, and to understand their approach to entering the industrial space.
The IoT Survey C&SI 2020 – teknowlogy launches first edition of its global customer satisfaction survey on IoT consulting & system integration
The IoT Survey C&SI 2020 is online. It is the first edition of the survey on the global landscape of service providers for IoT consulting and system integration (C&SI). The online-based worldwide survey runs until the end of September 2019 and is open for heads of IoT, project managers, and developers in IoT user companies.
PTC LiveWorx 2019 – clients on the way to realizing the digital thread
I had the pleasure to attend PTC’s leadership event, LiveWorx. It took place in mid-June in Boston, which since the beginning of the year has also been the new home of PTC’s headquarters. The new headquarters - an impressive building with an outstanding view - is now just a stone’s throw from the location of the annual LiveWorx event, the ...
BCW 2019: Welcome to the Economy of Things
The key focus of the Bosch Connected World (BCW) conference, which took place in Berlin from May 15-16, 2019, was the constant evolution of IoT – the foundation of which was the spreading and integration of new technologies (sensors, connectivity, software, cloud). One example in this context are IoT platforms, which evolved to a central ...
The Post-Digital Era is Upon Us - Insights from Accenture’s Analyst Conference 2019
"The Post-Digital Era is Upon Us" – This was the key message from two days at Accenture's Global Industry Analyst Conference 2019 and is also the headline of Accenture’s Technology Vision 2019. Accenture is thinking about (and preparing for) what is coming after digital transformation while many companies are still stuck on their ...
Der deutsche Mittelstand rüstet sich für komplexere IoT-Einsatzszenarien
Das Internet der Dinge ist ohne Zweifel eines der wichtigsten Themen der Digitalisierungswelle. Dank neuer Möglichkeiten zur Vernetzung und Datenverarbeitung sowie der Verbreitung von Cloud Computing ist IoT insbesondere für den Mittelstand attraktiv und zugänglich geworden. Das birgt viel Potenzial. Allerdings bekommt der Mittelstand auch ...
Industrial IoT platforms at HMI 2019: AWS and Microsoft are becoming the digital platforms of the German manufacturing backbone
At HMI 2019, two bold announcements of partnership were made in the context of industrial IoT platforms: AWS with VW and BMW with Microsoft. Both partnerships underpin the fact that hyperscalers are increasingly becoming the cloud infrastructure for the backbone of the German manufacturing industry, the automotive sector. The evolution to ...
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is becoming the “new CeBIT” – MWC19 served as a stage to present many new connected devices and announce what is new around platforms
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) was initiated in 1987 by the GSMA, the global association of the telco industry. It has always been a big hardware show, especially around new smartphones, and of course it still is.
The IoT Survey 2019 gives a voice to IoT platform users
We are happy to present the world’s first comprehensive overview of the IoT platform market from a user perspective: The IoT Survey 2019. It presents 38 IoT platform providers and makes them easier to compare thanks to the categorization according to 24 KPIs and 8 peer groups. The first issue of teknowlogy's annual report provides an ...
teknowlogy's top IT trends for 2019 – 9/10 IoT security and ICS security (industrial control systems)
The Internet of Things (IoT) brings completely new risks. To enable new services and business models, manufacturing companies are creating new points of access for the data pools of machinery. However, this trend towards opening up is not a process limited to the manufacturing industry. Comparable developments can be observed in almost all ...
teknowlogy´s top IT trends for 2019 – 8/10 Edge computing
Edge computing supplements the centralized cloud computing approach with a decentralized component. While cloud computing provides all functions from a central data center, edge computing shifts data processing to the edge of an IoT installation. Learn more about teknolowgy´s view on this IT trend for 2019.
Les 10 concepts qui feront buzzer l'IT en 2019
2019 sera l’année où l’on se pose les questions fondamentales. Au sens propre, d'ailleurs : quelles sont les fondations nécessaires pour mettre en œuvre de façon pérenne les programmes de transformation numérique ?
GE Digital – exciting times ahead!
GE’s recent announcement to establish a new GE-owned, independently run entity to expand the company’s leadership in the Industrial IoT market and to better serve industrial customers probably did not come as a surprise to the industry.
IoT at AWS re:invent 2018 – disappointments & discoveries
When I attended the latest re:invent in Las Vegas, I was primarily looking to get the latest news on IoT from AWS. In a nutshell, I was a little disappointed about IoT, but discovered plenty of news from areas related to IoT. Let me outline here my 3 disappointments and my 3 main discoveries.
HCL sees growing demand for IoT in Europe, and we’re not surprised
HCL is making headway particularly in manufacturing, healthcare and life sciences as it looks to cash in on its IoT experience with global enterprises.
Infosys drives forward its network of co-innovation spaces and a digital learning platform
PAC had the opportunity to participate in Infosys' EMEA Confluence 2018, the European flagship event of the company, taking place in Rome at the end of October. PAC expected Infosys to focus above all on its AI platform NIA, which combines big data/analytics, machine learning, knowledge management and cognitive automation capabilities and ...
Seeq looks to build momentum in Europe
The supplier landscape targeting the €92bn European IoT opportunity is large and diverse, and advanced analytics firm Seeq is hoping to cash in.