世纪互联Vianet Group plc (VNET) 2017年年度报告「LSE」.pdf

1、Consolidated Annual Report&AccountsYear ended 31 March 2017GROUP PLCVianet Group plc iVianet Group plc(LSE:VNET)is a leading provider of actionable management information and business insight created through combining data from our smart Internet of Things(IOT)solutions and external information sour

2、ces.Servicing over 300 customers across the world and rendering live data to our IOT platform from over 250,000 connected machines daily,Vianet is one of the largest business to business(b2b)connected solutions providers in Europe with established long term relationships with blue chip customers and

3、 growing recurring revenues which are over 85%of our total revenues.Vianets game-changing smart technologies have been repositioned to describe our capabilities more accurately and recognise the wider opportunities.In our Smart Machines Division we connect a single data gathering device with its own

4、 on-board communication capability to a customers asset or system.The device then sends data back via our IOT platform to cloud based servers.The technology was originally developed for automated retailing machines,however the flexibility and functionality of the device means the technology can be a

5、pplied to practically any machine which has the capability to output data.The device is also used to connect our contactless payment solution and communicate payment terms to our cloud based payment services providers where that application is also required.The Smart Zones Division is where we conne

6、ct multiple data gathering devices into one or more systems or assets with the data from those devices being communicated back to our IOT platform and cloud based servers via a single 3G communications hub.The technology was originally developed for flow monitoring devices,temperature sensors,and as