CISCO Edge IoT Analytics Platform

Cisco provides its products and solutions across 3 geographical regions, namely, Americas, APJC, and EMEA. The company caters to diverse business houses comprising large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers. Additionally, it serves almost all the verticals, including oil and gas, manufacturing, energy and retail, hospitality, retail, BFSI, and sports and entertainment. The company invests heavily in R&D activities to provide regular product updates and constant market innovations. Cisco has adopted various organic and inorganic growth strategies to serve its customers with better services and to expand its clientele throughout the globe. In February 2017, the company introduced the Edge-to-Enterprise IoT Analytics Platform in collaboration with SAS Institute to develop and sell the Edge-to-Enterprise IoT Analytics platform to its customers. As a part of its inorganic growth strategy, Cisco has collaborated and partnered with various companies and has acquired some startup companies. In October 2015, Cisco acquired ParStream, an analytics database provider that allows customers to analyze big data and store it in the near real-time across the network. The acquisition would strengthen Cisco’s data and analytics portfolio.