Enterprise IoT software: Build vs. buy
summary
Case studies and numbers decide: a construction firm spends $2–3M spent and five years and ends with 5% of sites instrumented and workflows still manual; a platform (Blink) claims integration with The Things Stack and reports 5,000 customers and 1 million developers signed up, offers a hardware‑agnostic low‑code suite, a mobile app builder, private or public cloud hosting, device management, OTA and role‑based UX, and migration paths to reduce vendor risk.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Build vs buy in IoT software
- 1:53Build vs buy considerations
- 3:59Custom IoT development pros and cons
- 5:24Costs of in-house IoT solutions
- 7:51User experience in IoT solutions
- 9:34Licensing IoT platform advantages
- 11:41Blink platform features
- 13:07Low code for unique needs
- 14:12Low code for enterprise IoT
- 14:54Core business focus
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