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ExplainerUC&C25 Aug 2017 · 2 min read

Introducing Cisco Jasper: What Is it and What Do You Need to Know?

Communications leader Cisco recently introduced a new solution for IoT connectivity management called "Cisco Jasper", but what exactly is this new service?

Cisco Jasper IoT platform

One of the most innovative solutions to be revealed by communications leader, Cisco, Cisco Jasper is Cisco's approach to transforming the world of business management with IoT development and growth. Jasper is built around the belief that IoT is a powerful new step for businesses and a fantastic way to keep people connected to the internet.

According to Cisco, "Jasper" will allow clients to meet the changing needs of their new customers, in a space where the connection between "things" and people is becoming increasingly important. The system comes from over a decade of experience in the IoT sector and provides automated connectivity management for all connected devices in a workspace - from mobile phones and tablets to cars and IoT technology.

The Next Step in Automated Connectivity

Overall, Cisco Jasper is an automated connectivity management solution that helps to keep companies in control of their IoT needs. With it, IoT businesses can reduce operational costs, improve customer experience, and develop revenue. Cisco Jasper focuses on three key areas for automated connectivity management:

  1. IoT Devices: For IoT devices, Cisco Jasper provides a comprehensive control centre designed to minimise costs, and maximise simplicity. The Control Center provides the visibility and control companies need to manage and monetise IoT services for better results. It's protected with enterprise-grade security, offers ongoing diagnostics to ensure service reliability, and provides the opportunity for partners to expand into new partnerships with more than 50 global mobile service providers
  2. Control Centre for Mobile: The Cisco Jasper Control Center for the mobile enterprise helps to automate mobility solutions for employee business tablets and phones. With this integration, you can enjoy absolute control over employee mobile usage, services, costs, assets, and more, while lowering the cost of a more mobile workforce. You can see your SMS, voice and data usage instantly, access real-time alerts, and reduce surprise charges thanks to Cisco Jasper
  3. Connected Cars: The Cisco Jasper Control Center for connected cars is a platform that's already being used by more than 50 leading car brands, in order to run connected services in transport more efficiently and securely. The Control Center can help to enhance global expansion, monetise connected car services, and offer end-to-end security between connected devices and collected vehicle data. With premium services, companies can even segment their data traffic to reduce the risk of cyber security threats and malware attacks

Making IoT Management Simpler

Cisco Jasper is a new solution designed to make managing IoT businesses easier than ever. Because all IoT companies require complete control over their devices, the Jasper network provides a range of control centres intended help companies reduce their operational costs, improve their revenue, and enhance customer experience.

 

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