IOT data in demand forecasting

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The Vodacom Foundation expands its digital literacy programme to equip small-holder farmers with digital literacy and business skills. 

Through the partnership with Indegy, the company will provide security for applications and systems in the IIOT, OT, ICS and critical infrastructure arenas.

While Internet of things adoption in SA is expected to accelerate, over 30% of implemented projects will fail to deliver value, says IDC’s Kieran Frost.

The biometric-based authentication addresses cyber security concerns – the biggest challenge for IOT deployments.

There will be an increase in roles such as AI and machine learning specialists, human machine integration coaches and experience-focused travel agents.

Government identifies six municipalities where it will pilot Internet of things projects to help increase efficiencies and save costs.

With an intelligent customer service solution in place, businesses can deliver intent-driven outcomes in a secure, flexible, reliable environment.

The organisations partner on a competition to create a machine learning model capable of predicting soil humidity for farmers.

IDC’s forecast comes as analysts predict huge spend by companies as they are missing several layers in their IOT solutions.

Mobile network operators will play a key role in helping other industries to unlock value from digitisation, says Christopher Hopkirk, regional GM: Western Cape at MTN Business.