January 24, 2022 IoT
Orange Business is rated Very Strong in the December 2021 GlobalData Product Assessment Report for Global Industrial IoT Services.
According to this report, "Orange has built a complete end-to-end IoT value chain allowing customers to collect and ingest the data into cloud-based applications."
Key strengths
- Comprehensive portfolio: The Orange IoT portfolio offers a comprehensive set of building blocks for IoT, with global connectivity management, certified objects, managed IoT platforms, advanced analytics, consulting, and professional services. Orange also offers industrialized products such as Smart Tracking, Smart Operation, and Smart Interactions, which support three market segments: connected cars and products, smart cities (and buildings), and Industry 4.0.
- Technical resources: Orange has over 700 IoT experts, as well as 2,400 data experts and 1,700 digital experts. It also has 2,300 security experts in its Orange Cyberdefense organization and 2,400 cloud experts in its Orange Cloud for Business unit. The Orange Group has 8,000 people working in R&D, with about 10% of this resource dedicated to Orange Business.
- Wide-ranging connectivity: Orange has a mobile network in 26 countries, global MPLS connectivity, 600+ roaming agreements, Wi-Fi, satellite (including a new IoT service for maritime), radio/mesh networks, and a LoRa network in France covering 95% of the population. It has both LTE-M and NB-IoT in Belgium, with LTE-M in five countries. It has been further extending its LTE-M deployments in Europe, U.S., and Japan and has launched 5G in six countries in Europe.
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