As utilities, vehicle manufacturers, construction firms, and other businesses embark on internet-of-things (IoT) initiatives as part of digital transformation, they’re running into the limitations of current cellular and satellite technology. A barrage of low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies is hitting infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals, highlighting new IoT device connectivity options. Betting on the wrong LPWAN technology can derail your IoT initiative. This report guides I&O pros through the technical jargon and competing approaches to provide a practical guide on which LPWAN technologies will mature first and which to consider.