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Description

Address the complexities of overseeing IoT field area networks that encompass thousands or even millions of interconnected devices. The Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) serves as the comprehensive network management platform tailored for extensive FAN deployments. Factors such as environmental fluctuations and variations in cellular network coverage can significantly impact the connectivity and bandwidth of IoT gateways and devices. Cisco FND is specifically built to assist operations teams in navigating the lifecycle management of large-scale FANs, adapting to dynamic conditions and network limitations to maintain continuous functionality. It offers zero-touch deployment alongside secure enrollment for vast numbers of IoT gateways and endpoints. Additionally, it features role-based access controls, user audit trails, and secure communication methods for transporting IoT data via networks and VPN tunnels. Furthermore, it ensures dependable communication over both cellular and low-power networks for effective lifecycle management, alongside 24/7 real-time monitoring and alert systems. With automated enrollment and provisioning processes for gateways and endpoints, operational efficiency is greatly enhanced. This comprehensive suite of features positions Cisco FND as a vital tool in managing the evolving landscape of IoT networks.

Description

The FreeWave Platform is an advanced cloud-native IIoT solution that effectively links sensor-equipped devices and rugged radios, providing instantaneous data insights and analytics from virtually anywhere. It features powerful edge computing capabilities through FreeWave Edge, which facilitates on-device data polling—including Modbus and IO—along with storage, alarm setups, and MQTT or email notifications sent to enterprise systems, thus addressing issues related to data loss, connectivity interruptions, and limited bandwidth. With its integration of Fusion radios and satellite/cellular connectivity within a zero-trust cybersecurity framework, this platform guarantees secure and reliable communications, even in challenging and remote environments. Users benefit from interactive dashboards, timely alerts, and customizable visualizations, while having the ability to create bespoke applications on the platform using APIs and edge logic, all without interfering with their current network infrastructures. This high level of flexibility and adaptability empowers organizations to make informed decisions based on real-time data.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

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Integrations

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Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cisco

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloud-systems-management/iot-field-network-director/index.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

FreeWave

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.freewave.com/freewave-platform/

Product Features

Industrial IoT

Condition Monitoring No 
Data Visualization No 
Factory Data Analytics No 
Machine Learning No 
Machine Workflow Creation No 
Predictive Maintenance No 
Production Line / Factory Insights No 
Real-Time Monitoring No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Smart Alerts / Notifications No 

Product Features

Industrial IoT

Condition Monitoring No 
Data Visualization No 
Factory Data Analytics No 
Machine Learning No 
Machine Workflow Creation No 
Predictive Maintenance No 
Production Line / Factory Insights No 
Real-Time Monitoring No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Smart Alerts / Notifications No 

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