Oracle and Vodafone Team Up to Deliver Global IoT Connectivity for Industry Applications on Enterprise Communications Platform

Oracle and Vodafone Team Up to Deliver Global IoT Connectivity for Industry Applications on Enterprise Communications Platform

(IN BRIEF) Oracle has expanded its partnership with Vodafone Business IoT to enhance global IoT connectivity for its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP), supporting various industries with near real-time data intelligence and compliance across 180 countries. The integration of Vodafone’s Global SIM technology with Oracle’s ECP enables industries like healthcare, construction, and hospitality to leverage secure, reliable connectivity for IoT devices, aiding in remote monitoring, smart payments, and more efficient operations.

(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 5-Nov-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Oracle has strengthened its collaboration with Vodafone Business IoT to deliver robust global IoT connectivity to users of its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP), which is built on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s secure, high-performance environment. This partnership integrates Vodafone’s Global SIM technology into Oracle’s ECP, enabling customers to achieve near real-time data intelligence and connectivity, critical for powering new cloud-based services across diverse industries.

Through Vodafone’s extensive IoT network spanning over 180 countries, Oracle’s ECP customers gain access to secure and compliant connectivity that meets local regulations. This connectivity supports Oracle’s industry applications, equipping sectors like healthcare, construction, energy, and hospitality with advanced capabilities, including embedded AI, secure device lifecycle management, connection management, and enhanced media routing.

Erik Brenneis, CEO of Vodafone Business IoT, highlighted the global reach and reliability that Vodafone brings to Oracle’s customers, facilitating business expansion on a worldwide scale. Andrew Morawski, Oracle’s executive vice president, emphasized that this partnership enhances industry transformation, where wireless IoT connectivity supports key functions such as remote patient monitoring, automated construction site inspections, and seamless payment experiences in hospitality.

As IoT continues to play a crucial role in the next phase of industrial evolution, the expanded Oracle-Vodafone partnership promises new opportunities for industries to leverage real-time data connectivity to innovate and enhance customer experiences.

About Vodafone Group

Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms company. We provide mobile and fixed services to over 330 million customers in 15 countries (excludes Italy which is held as a discontinued operation under Vodafone Group), partner with mobile networks in 45 more and have one of the world’s largest IoT platforms. In Africa, our financial technology businesses serve almost 79 million customers across seven countries – managing more transactions than any other provider.

Our purpose is to connect for a better future by using technology to improve lives, businesses and help progress inclusive sustainable societies. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact to reach net zero emissions by 2040.

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