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Service Providers: Lead & Capture a Piece of the IoT Services Market
Denise A. Rueb
March 1, 2016
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Service Providers Globally – Already Devoting A LOT of Attention to IoT
Source: "Hype Cycle for the Internet of Things, 2015," 21 July 2015 (G00272399)
Innovation Trigger
Peak of
Inflated Expectations
Trough of Disillusionment
Slope of EnlightenmentPlateau of
Productivity
time
expectations
Plateau will be reached in:
less than 2 years 2 to 5 years 5 to 10 years more than 10 years
obsolete
before plateau
As of July 2015Digital Security
Licensing and Entitlement Management
Energy Harvesting
IoT Business Solutions
Things as Customers
Wearable User Interface in Logistics
Operational Intelligence Platforms
Connected HomeIoT Platform
Embedded Software and Systems Security
Event Stream ProcessingIoT Architecture
IT/OT Integration
iBeacons and Bluetooth BeaconsInternet of ThingsPredictive AnalyticsSmart Transportation
Wearables
Low-Cost Development Boards
IT/OT Alignment
Automobile IP NodesCloud MOM ServicesPersonal Health Management Tools
Operational Technology Platform Convergence
Operational Technology Security
Big Data
Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence
Internet of Things Authentication
IoT-Enabled ERP
Real-Time Analytics
Wide-Area IoT Networks
Quantified Self
Managed Machine-to-Machine
CommunicationServices
High-Performance Message Infrastructure
Home Energy Management/Consumer Energy Management
IoT
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Go-to-Market. Focus on key vertical IoT business outcomes for your value proposition.
Engage at the C-level with emphasis on business vs. technology. Tap into existing client base to
gain market wins & experience.
Offering Portfolio. Build upon existing IP/assets to deploy IoT focused solution accelerators;
Place emphasis on big data & analytics offerings aligned with the IoT service offer; Be prepared
to offer alternative price models (e.g. risk sharing).
Skills. Plan to embrace a culture change. Staff the right IoT skills (OT, Data Scientists, IoT
Architects, UX Designers, etc.); Partner with the right skills if necessary.
Ecosystem. Seek partners that compliment your firm’s IoT strength; investigate emerging
companies with disruptive IoT technologies, skills, solutions; Consider new players that are not
traditional service providers.
Engagement. Apply a Mode 2 model with focus on agile, quick wins, iterative methods, and a
collaborative approach with business users for IoT solution design/development and deployment.
Recommendations for Seeking IoT Business Opportunity
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Manage your way through key challenges impacting IoT services go-to-
market success.
Understand what buyers look for when engaging IoT services.
Learn the critical success factors for developing a winning practice/service
portfolio for IoT Services.
Today’s Agenda
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Key challenges impacting IoT
services go-to-market success
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Many IoT Challenges that Impact Your Services Go-to-Market Success
Market Fragmentation
Standards & Regulations
IT/OT Alignment
New Engagement
Model
IoT Practice Alignment
Maturity of Service
Offerings
Skills & Expertise
Emerging Technologies
Vertical FocusBimodal: Mode2
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Many IoT Challenges that Impact Your Services Go-to-Market Success
Market Fragmentation
Standards & Regulations
IT/OT Alignment
New Engagement
Model
IoT Practice Alignment
Maturity of Service
Offerings
Skills & Expertise
Emerging Technologies
Vertical FocusBimodal: Mode2
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Many IoT Challenges that Impact Your Services Go-to-Market Success
Market Fragmentation
Standards & Regulations
IT/OT Alignment
New Engagement
Model
IoT Practice Alignment
Maturity of Service
Offerings
Skills & Expertise
Emerging Technologies
Vertical FocusBimodal: Mode2
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Polling Question #1: What is your top challenges to GTM success?
Select One:
1. IoT Practice Alignment
2. Bimodal: Mode 2 Engagement Approach
3. IoT Skills & Business Expertise
4. IoT Positioning with a Vertical Focus
5. Keeping Pace with Emerging IoT Technologies
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What buyers look for when
engaging IoT services
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Buyer’s Question Business Objectives & Technologies to Master IoT
Business Strategy
IoT Platforms & Cloud Services
Enterprise IT Integration
IT/OT Alignment
Hardware Design/Integration
Communications Services & Networking
Security/Privacy
Embedded Software
Development
Business
Outcomes
M2M
Data Governance UX/Design
Price/Risk Sharing
IoT Ecosystem Solution Accelerators
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Key Areas Buyers Consider Barriers to IoT Efforts
Source: Gartner: (Feb 2016,n=382)
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Key Areas Buyers Seek from IoT Solutions
Source: Gartner: (Nov 2015,n=276)
Improve efficiencies and cost savings for business operations
28%
Enhance the experience of your
customers25%
Increase revenue by enhancing offerings
to customers20%
Optimize assets (utilization,
maintenance, etc.)19%
Improve workforce safety
1%
Other5%
Not clear yet2%
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Buyer IoT SP Checklist: Where Does Your Practice Apply?
IoT business vision/strategy
Embedded software development
Comms. services and networking
Platforms and cloud services
Hardware design/integration
IoT Solution Design/Build
Enterprise IT integration
Security/Privacy assessment
IoT Managed ServicesIn
tern
al
Exte
rnal
Strategic consultancy
Digital agency
IoT platform vendor
Telcom/CSP
OT provider
System integrator
ERP vendor
M2M specialist
External ecosystem/business partners
OEM specialists…
Potential IoT service provider partners
Strong opportunity
Weaker opportunity
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Critical success factors for
developing a winning IoT
Services portfolio
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The IoT Leader vs. Laggard Scale: How Does Your IoT Practice Align?
Leader Laggard
Organization Fit Formal practice
Aligned w/Digital Business Practice
Not a strategic offering
Services scattered throughout technology service
areas
Go To Market Strategy Vertical focus within a sector (sub sector
industries), e.g., Industrial (Manufacturing,
Transportation)
Technology and horizontal offerings
Strategic service plan that aligns with firm's
skills, capabilities
Offers a buffet of IoT services: “do it all"
Opportunistic versus strategic
Engaged by C-level, Sr. LOB leaders
Opportunities driven by client’s business drivers
& outcomes
Primary client contact with IT.
Opportunity driven by technology pilots
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The IoT Leader vs. Laggard Scale: How Does Your IoT Practice Align?
Leader Laggard
Engagement Approach Implements a culture change, use of a Mode 2
engagement approach
Recognizes the necessary new skills such as OT
specialists, business data scientists, UX, and IoT
architects
Applies traditional IT approach on IoT engagement
Limited IoT expertise beyond IT related skills
IoT Ecosystem Recognize that no single provider covers all the
relevant IoT technologies & markets
Aligns ecosystem to vertical service offerings
Emphasizes on technology across many IoT
platforms
A menu of partners vs alignment with vertical
offerings
IoT Offerings Aligned with vertical/business focus
Emphasis on IoT analytic services
Places business outcome first with viable ROI
approach
Knowledge of OT/IT alignment requirements
Use of IoT solution accelerators
Focus on technology outcome
Traditional IT offering
Little to no use of IoT solution IP/accelerators
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Conclusion
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Internet of Things
Go-to-Market. Focus on key vertical IoT business outcomes for your value proposition. Engage at the C-level with emphasis on business vs. technology. Tap into existing client base to gain market wins & experience.
Offering Portfolio. Build upon existing IP/assets to deploy IoT focused solution accelerators; Place emphasis on big data & analytics offerings aligned with the IoT service offer; Be prepared to offer alternative price models (e.g. risk sharing).
Skills. Plan to embrace a culture change. Staff the right IoT skills (OT, Data Scientists, IoT Architects, UX Designers, etc.); Partner with the right skills if necessary.
Ecosystem. Seek partners that compliment your firm’s IoT strength; investigate emerging companies with disruptive IoT technologies, skills, solutions; consider new players that are not traditional service providers.
Engagement. Apply a Mode 2 model with focus on agile, quick wins, iterative methods, and a collaborative approach with business users for IoT solution design/development and deployment.
Recommendations for Seeking IoT Opportunity
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Recommended Gartner Research
Competitive Landscape: Service Providers Seek to Capitalize on the First Wave of IoT TransformationDenise Rueb, Eric Goodness, Jacqueline Heng (G00280150)
Predicts 2016: IT Services Innovations for Digital ServicesDenise Rueb and Others (G00293167)
Market Guide for IoT PlatformsAlfonso Velosa, Yefim V. Natis and Others (G00272398)
Best Practices in Exploring and Understanding the Full Scope of IoT Solutions Benoit J. Lheureux, Alfonso Velosa and Others (G002740104)
The Internet of Things Revolution: Impact on Operational Technology EcosystemsKristian Steenstrup, Dale Kutnick (G00275232)
Survey Analysis: Early Adopters of Internet of Things Poised to Market 2016 the Year of the CustomerChet Geschickter, Jim Tully (G00298428)
Kick-Start Bimodal IT by Launching Mode 2Mary Mesaglio, Suzanne Adnams, Simon Mingay (G00273955)
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