1、THE FUTURE OF FLEET MANAGEMENT:EXPANDING USE CASES AND CONNECTIVITY REQUIREMENTSINTRODUCTIONThe fleet management market has undergone a rapid digital transformation.The industry has evolved from simple location-based tracking to an ecosystem of advanced IoT applications that require cutting-edge clo

2、ud and communication technology.Advanced use cases,including video monitoring for driver safety,are quickly becoming standard in the industry,paving the way for the highly-anticipated future applications of commercial vehicle electrification and autonomous driving.These future use cases will drive e

3、ven greater demand for advanced Internet of Things(IoT)devices,data management platforms,and,perhaps most importantly,an unprecedented level of localized global connectivity.As fleet managers prepare for this future,many find that their internal infrastructure and connectivity services are underperf

4、orming.Many fleet operations still depend on manual processes,and many fleet management use cases continue to rely on Low Power Wide Area(LPWA)networks,even as video-based applications and other future fleet management use cases demand the throughput of 4G and eventually 5G networks.Given these deve

5、lopments,fleet managers in the future will require a completely different type of network and connectivity service provider,one that can offer a range of highly available networks and a connectivity management platform designed for advanced IoT applications.Local connectivity on a global scale is go

6、ing to be a boon for the demands of low latency,battery-optimized connectivity that meets the increasing regulatory requirements of data sovereignty,privacy,and roaming restrictions.Choosing a connectivity service provider equipped for the future will be integral to enterprises as the fleet manageme