Forrester has identified Software AG’s Apama as the leader in a ranking of 11 streaming analytics offerings, saying many enterprises realise that these tools offer an incredible competitive advantage by enabling immediate action to serve fickle customers, fix operational problems, IoT applications, and respond decisively to competitors. Forrester has issued its The Forrester Wave report […]
Forrester forecasts the end of IoT
IoT is dead! Long live IoT! That seems to be the message from Forrester Research in its predictions for 2019. It claims the umbrella term IoT is past it use-by date and will be supplanted by a series of terms for specific implementations of technology that today are branded IoT. “Internet of things has […]
Forrester ranks its top 15 industrial IoT platforms
Forrester has issued a Forrester Wave report examining and ranking what it sees as the top 15 industrial IoT platforms, pronouncing C3IoT, Microsoft, IBM, PTC and SAP as leaders. Forrester listed its 15 chosen vendors as being Amazon Web Services, Atos (Atos Codex IoT), Bosch (Bosch IoT Suite), C3 IoT (C3 IoT Platform and Applications), […]
Manufacturers missing out on potential of connected things
Incorporation of IoT functionality into manufactured goods is becoming increasingly popular but, says Forrester, most manufacturers are failing to fully exploit the potential of the data they gather from their connected products. Forrester was commissioned by Xively, the IoT platform division of LogMeIn, to survey manufacturers on their priorities and objectives for IoT-enabled connected products. […]
Hadoop and streaming analytics key to IoT data analysis
Forrester Research has published a white paper Internet Of Things Applications Hunger For Hadoop And Real-Time Analytics In The Cloud ($US499) in which it argues that Hadoop and streaming analytics platforms are key components of IoT data-driven applications. According to Forrester enterprise applications must handle IoT data in two ways: analyse large volumes to find […]
IoT “the most strategic technology initiative” in Asia Pacific
More than 85 percent of firms in Asia Pacific surveyed by Forrester Consulting believe that IoT will be the most strategic technology initiative for their organisation in a decade, higher than the global average of 80 percent. The November 2014 study surveyed IT and business decision makers in nearly 600 global firms in the retail, […]
