
Wave Report
The Forrester Wave™: IoT Software Platforms, Q4 2016
The 11 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
November 15th, 2016

Michele Pelino
Principal Analyst

Andrew Hewitt
Senior Analyst
With contributors:
Summary
In our 25-criteria evaluation of internet of things (IoT) software platform providers, we identified the 11 most significant ones — Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ayla Networks, Cisco Jasper, Exosite, General Electric (GE), IBM, LogMeIn, Microsoft, PTC, SAP, and Zebra Technologies — and researched, analyzed, and scored them. This report shows how each provider measures up and helps infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals make the right choice to support their IoT-enabled connected product and asset initiatives.