The Massive M2M Business Opportunity (Part 1)

How do you get your arms around millions of devices, billions of apps, and trillions of things to end up making money and solving some of the challenges of big data and mobility? SAP’s thought leaders provide insights into what it takes to successfully drive business in a world that has as many handheld devices as people – and over two billion connected devices, sensors and machines. According to Sanjay Poonen, President Technology Solutions, Jens Amail, SVP for Service Industries and Suhas Uliyar, SVP VP M2M, Internet of Things, it will take three powerful components – ­ a machine-to-machine (M2M) software platform provider, a network management provider and mobile network operators, all working together to offer flexible, cloud based solutions for enterprises seeking to tap the vast M2M opportunity pool. Here’s part one in this series.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2013/02/18/the-massive-m2m-business-opportunity-part-1/