Smartphones to Cloud, world went through many revolutions, Internet of Things is next up
July 18, 2016
Grazed from FinancialExpress. Author: Sushila Ravindranath.
WebNMS, a division of Chennai headquartered Zoho Corporation was founded in 1996 to make software for monitoring telecommunications. In the late 90’s when the telecom boom happened WebNMS was remotely monitoring telecom equipment all over the world. By 2009, the IoT (Internet of things) started to pick up. IoT adds sensors and internet capability to manufacturing equipment, diesel generators and also to many everyday physical objects.
“Earlier communication was only between machine to machine. With IoT, the telecom platforms talk to the machines”says Prabhu Ramachandran, director, WebNMS. “It is a natural evolution.” “In recent times, there have been several revolutions. Smartphones have changed the way we do business. Then there is cloud. IoT will be the next”, says Ramachandran…
He has been involved in creating WebNMS based products and solutions for the telecom market for over 13 years. IoT can work for consumers and business. WebNMS has chosen to take the business path. “We are working on how to bring efficiencies in business.”…
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