Chordant Platform Added to Deutsche Telekom IoT Ecosystem

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chordant today announced that it is the first platform provider in an IoT ecosystem of companies, interconnected by Deutsche Telekom's IoT Solution Optimizer service. The ecosystem was announced by Deutsche Telekom on February 18. The IoT Solution Optimizer is a scalable online service that provides technical consultancy and customer onboarding services for reliable and cost-effective IoT solutions.

As the first platform partner in this IoT ecosystem, Chordant will be able to provide foundational components and significant benefits to customers seeking to deploy large-scale IoT systems, particularly in Smart Cities. Chordant's platform extends the reach of the IoT Solution Optimizer to include a oneM2M Service Layer, standardizing the interaction between IoT devices and applications.

"When a customer chooses to work with Chordant, they're choosing a proven, standards-based approach to simplify IoT deployment," said Mika Rasinkangas, President of Chordant. "Our platform helps address fragmentation, which is one of the biggest issues facing the IoT industry today. When customers build their IoT deployment on our standards-based platform, they can have the confidence that modules and solutions from vendors in this ecosystem will work seamlessly and scale as their needs grow."

Chordant's IoT solutions are based on the global oneM2M standard. They are designed to work with the latest low power wide area (LPWA) telecommunications networks and IoT-focused technologies like NB-IoT. The Chordant platform has a combination of flexibility and scalability needed by IoT customers today. It is modular and capable of integrating a range of legacy systems.

"We welcome integrating Chordant with its oneM2M-based platform and clients into IoT Solution Optimizer," said Felix Wunderer, VP IoT Products & Services at T-Systems. "The oneM2M standard helps integrators in creating an open standards-based ecosystem. This is essential for a healthy, inclusive growth of the IoT market."

Chordant's participation in the Deutsche Telekom IoT ecosystem will be featured at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC19), February 25-28 in Barcelona. Interested parties attending MWC19 are invited to visit Deutsche Telekom's booth in Hall 3, 3M31 and Chordant's booth in Hall 7, 7C61.

About Chordant
Chordant is a global company passionate about innovation and a standards-based approach that stimulates thriving global IoT ecosystems. Solutions powered by the Chordant platform address the fundamental challenges in Smart City deployments. Like a perfect chord of musical notes, the Chordant platform brings harmony to diverse devices, data and services. We have created one of the largest Smart City deployments, integrating hundreds of transport data sources into a transport data marketplace. Our Smart City solutions have also been recognized by leading analyst firms and organizations. For more information, visit: http://www.chordant.io

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