During the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona Cisco announced to make the Cisco Jasper Control Center for Narrow Band IoT available globally, becoming the first ever company to do so. This new system will be expedient for many large enterprises in the management of NB-IoT and cellular devices at the same time.
The control center, ACMP or automated connectivity management platform will allow many businesses to effectively manage large number of low-powered connected devices. It will provide the users complete automation and will also provide real-time insights of all the devices running on different platforms to a single platform for amended supervision.
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The Narrow Band IoT is being seen to promote the growth of IoT to an enormous extent, making the number of connected devices climb up to 3 billion in the next 5 years. Large service providers such as China Unicom and Australian telecom Optus have endorsed this platform through initial testing of Cisco Control Center for the Narrow Band IoT and has obtained noticeable results. Convenient tools such as smart metering, parking, fire control and street lighting will positively benefit business across industries.
“The demand for low cost, low power connectivity is extremely high throughout China, and we expect to have over 100 million NB-IoT connections on our network by 2020,” said Xiaotian Chen, general manager of China Unicom IoT Business Unit.
The Cisco Control Center for NB-IoT will be helpful in providing a reliable and a cost-effective service without jeopardizing on the quality. This will not only be pragmatic but also lucrative to many companies who are seeking to connect all the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and moreover empower smart metering, asset tracking, automation, remote agriculture and much more.
Since managing mass linked devices has become more crucial, businesses must opt-in for a reliable and economical services such as the NB-IOT. Narrow Band IoT platform enables companies to manage their business seamlessly by combining automation and real-time monitoring of exceedingly immense count of connected devices. This greatly benefits the users in the management of exceptional distribution with a very minimum expenditure.