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Huawei No.1 for IoT
Cisco, Microsoft, and PTC were No.s 2, 3 and 4.
Completing the top ten were:, Alibaba, AWS, GE, IBM and SAP.
“Huawei was the leading IoT platform vendor, based on its market-leading number of devices under management, the high rate of device growth under management, its strategic commitment to the IoT market, and the technical innovation the company has achieved with respect to its platform,” says IHS’ Sam Lucero.
Cisco was notable for the range of IoT platform functionalities targeted.
Microsoft benefitted from its massive investment in IoT and strong enterprise sales force.
PTC excelled in its focus on the market and the broad ecosystem of partners it has established.
The “IoT Platforms Vendor Scorecard” report evaluates vendors in the context of market presence and market momentum.
For market presence, IHS examined elements including the volume of devices currently managed on the vendor’s platform, the vendor’s overall financial strength and their strategic commitment to the IoT platforms market.
For market momentum, IHS Markit assessed factors including the growth rate of devices on the vendor’s platform, the range of IoT platform functions targeted, the breadth of vertical markets targeted, the strength of IoT ecosystem development efforts and the technical innovation relative to IoT platforms.
Completing the top ten were:, Alibaba, AWS, GE, IBM and SAP.
“Huawei was the leading IoT platform vendor, based on its market-leading number of devices under management, the high rate of device growth under management, its strategic commitment to the IoT market, and the technical innovation the company has achieved with respect to its platform,” says IHS’ Sam Lucero.
Cisco was notable for the range of IoT platform functionalities targeted.
Microsoft benefitted from its massive investment in IoT and strong enterprise sales force.
PTC excelled in its focus on the market and the broad ecosystem of partners it has established.
The “IoT Platforms Vendor Scorecard” report evaluates vendors in the context of market presence and market momentum.
For market presence, IHS examined elements including the volume of devices currently managed on the vendor’s platform, the vendor’s overall financial strength and their strategic commitment to the IoT platforms market.
For market momentum, IHS Markit assessed factors including the growth rate of devices on the vendor’s platform, the range of IoT platform functions targeted, the breadth of vertical markets targeted, the strength of IoT ecosystem development efforts and the technical innovation relative to IoT platforms.