How do you make money and progress in IoT? Start by being ‘customer-aligned’

The first person I ran into at last week’s IoT Solutions World Congress 2018 in Barcelona was an old friend of IoT Now’s who shall remain nameless. He looked exhausted. I had arrived a few hours after him on the first day.

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Abu Dhabi completes smart city project using Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT

Software AG announced the successful completion of a wide-ranging smart city project with its partner, Technology Strategies Middle East (TSME). Cumulocity IoT has been used as the foundation IoT (Internet of Things) platform of choice in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi.

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Software AG and Dell Technologies extend IoT partnership: Plug-and-play solution enables scalable, quick-start projects

Software AG announced an extended partnership with Dell Technologies in which the company will bundle Software AG’s Cumulocity IoT Edge with a selection of Dell’s servers.

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Software AG buys Built.io to strengthen its position in hybrid and cloud integration

Germany’s Software AG has acquired Built.io, a San Francisco-based integration Platform as a a Service (iPaaS) company. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Nishant Patel, Neha Sampat and Matthew Baier, software vendor Built.io introduced its iPaaS offering, Built.io Flow in 2015.

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relayr acquired by Munich Re for US$300mn ‘to advance its IoT strategy’

Through its subsidiary Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB), Munich Re has acquired 100% of relayr, a provider of industrial internet of things (IIoT) solutions, at a valuation of US$300 million (€257.80 million).

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It’s a marathon, not a sprint: How to successfully cross the IoT finish line

The implementation of IoT is a marathon, not a sprint. Businesses ought to be training for the race ahead, learning the best techniques and processes to reach the finish line.

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Software AG acquires TrendMiner to expand IoT portfolio through time-series data used in AI algorithms

Software AG has acquired TrendMiner NV. founded in 2008 and based in Hasselt, Belgium. TrendMiner specialises in visual data analytics for the manufacturing and process industry and will complement Software AG’s Cumulocity Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 product portfolio.

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British Army recruits Software AG to support readiness objectives

Software AG, the digital transformation providers, has been recruited by the British Army to improve the way it shares critical information needed to prepare its forces for operations.

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IoT platform collaborations and consolidation are coming

The Internet of Things (IoT) is hotter than ever and in 2018 there will be more collaboration between market leaders, even as the community of 300+ platforms begins inevitable consolidation. According to Matt Smith, CTO at Software AG, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will begin to infiltrate IoT platforms and devices and new

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Software AG introduces Apama EagleEye for an updated, AI-enabled market surveillance solution

Software AG, has announced the availability of Apama EagleEye, a market surveillance system providing a holistic view for multi-asset class global surveillance. With today’s real-time markets and ever-changing regulations, such as the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II), financial organisations need to rapidly detect and respond to abusive trading patterns and rogue trading.

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Software AG launches new Terracotta DB In-Memory Data platform for high performance computing at scale

Software AG announced the availability of Terracotta DB, a new generation, distributed, In-Memory Database platform that delivers high-speed performance for combined operational and analytical processing.

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Continuous innovation is at the core of development for the IoT vision

The summer break is behind us. With a rested mind, we want to reflect on the status of the Internet of Things (IoT). There are many factors affecting the market place. On the technological side, continuous developments excite supply and demand: the return of relevance of connectivity forms with LPWAN and 5G, the evolution and

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Software AG cited as a leader in enterprise architecture management by independent research firm

Software AG announced that Forrester Research Inc., an industry analyst firm, has named Software AG a ‘Leader’ in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Architecture Management Suites, Q2 2017 (published on June 14, 2017)1 for its Alfabet solution.

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Dürr AG and Software AG enter strategic IoT partnership to strengthen industry 4.0 capabilities

Dürr AG and Software AG have entered into a strategic partnership to develop new Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 solutions. Dürr’s new cloud-ready IoT platform will include best-of-breed digital solutions, technologies and applications from iTAC Software AG – the company’s IoT software subsidiary –

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Software AG acquires Cumulocity for undisclosed sum to extend its IoT technology leadership

Software AG, announced the acquisition of Cumulocity GmbH, based in Dusseldorf, Germany. Cumulocity develops innovative solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) offering connectivity for networked digital devices and sensors through a cloud-hosted IoT device management and application enablement platform.

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Huawei and Software AG to deliver ‘complete’ Internet of Things solution

Huawei, a global information and communications technology solution provider, has announced a new partnership with Software AG to support the increasing demand from companies for a complete one-stop-shop, Internet of Things (IoT) solution.

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