Sunday, 27 October 2019

Red Hat Report: IoT Outsourcing Trend Accelerating in 2019

IoT projects are becoming increasingly popular these days. TechTarget posted an article earlier this year on developments in the field. They cited research indicating that 70% of businesses intend to incorporate IoT technology into their operating models in the next five years.

TechTarget author Nacho De Marco discussed the implications of the IoT development profession. He pointed out that the field is becoming more complex, which requires companies to utilize more sophisticated deployment options.

Marco points out that outsourcing is going to make IoT development more viable in the near future.

“Keeping the cost advantage in mind, outsourcing allows companies to hire many more engineers and specialists for a fraction of the cost. But, more importantly in the competitive world of IoT, companies can get to market faster by outsourcing. If, per Red Hat, so many businesses want to add IoT functionality, there will be more competition in this market, so timeliness is key. Outsourcing also offers the advantage of more flexibility and more creativity with a skilled team working on the project.”

Companies developing new IoT applications are becoming more open to the concept of outsourcing. However, they are going to need to fully understand the ramifications of outsourcing, as well as the ...


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