Three Group has extended its capabilities in the global IoT marketplace by partnering with Cisco Jasper, the latter has announced.
The partnership will allow Three Group’s long-awaited enterprise customers to launch IoT services using Cisco Jasper’s powerful connectivity management platform – Control Center. These customers will have the option of accessing Control Center through Three Group’s mobile enabling services division – Hue.
Jarrod Nink, CEO at Hue, said: “Speed, flexibility and control are key to powering connected devices on a global scale. Through our global footprint of high-speed mobile networks built for mobile data, and Cisco Jasper’s powerful platform, our customers will enjoy an edge in the IoT market for years to come. This partnership will put Three at the heart of the global IoT marketplace and offers huge potential to our enterprise customers.”
The Three Group sees significant demand for the Control Center platform in all of its markets and particularly from the following segments:
- Connected car – Cisco Jasper has a deep history in the Connected Car market, with 50 of the world’s largest auto brands using Control Center for their Connected Car initiatives.
- Building security and automation – Many of the world’s largest building security and automation providers rely on the Cisco Jasper platform.
- Transportation and logistics – With real-time location views and comprehensive historical data, the Cisco Jasper Control Center platform helps companies improve fleet performance and enables maximum business efficiency at point of departure, during carriage and at point of arrival.
Cisco Jasper, along with Bright Box, has also been working with automotive giant Honda to deliver a personalised connected car experience for its customers. Announced at Mobile World Congress, Honda’s new MyHonda connected car platform uses a telematics solution from Bright Box, powered by the Cisco Jasper Control Center which provides real-time insights and controls to launch, manage, and monetise connected services for vehicles.
