Forrester Wave™：物联网软件平台.pdf

FOR INFRASTRUCTURE OPERATIONS PROFESSIONALS The Forrester Wave™: IoT Software Platforms, Q4 2016 The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up by Michele Pelino and Andrew Hewitt November 15, 2016 Why Read This Report Key Takeaways In our 25-criteria evaluation of internet of things IBM, PTC, GE, And Microsoft Lead The Pack (IoT) software platform providers, we identified Forrester’s research uncovered a market in which the 11 most significant ones — Amazon Web IBM, PTC, GE, and Microsoft lead the pack. AWS, Services (AWS), Ayla Networks, Cisco Jasper, SAP, and Cisco Jasper offer competitive options. Exosite, General Electric (GE), IBM, LogMeIn, LogMeIn, Ayla Networks, Exosite, and Zebra Microsoft, PTC, SAP, and Zebra Technologies Technologies lag behind. — and researched, analyzed, and scored them. IoT Software Platforms Simplify Enabling This report shows how each provider measures Connected Products And Processes up and helps infrastructure and operations (IO) To deliver differentiated connected products professionals make the right choice to support or transform business processes, IO leaders their IoT-enabled connected product and asset face a fragmented set of network technologies, initiatives. hardware, protocols, software, applications, and analytics solutions. IoT software platforms help simplify deploying, managing, operating, and