KDDI Signs IoT Accelerator Connectivity Management Agreement with Aeris

CHICAGO, June 16 (Bernama) -- Aeris, a global leader in wireless management platforms, security services, and connected vehicle programs, today announced the successful completion of its IoT connectivity management service agreement with KDDI Corporation. KDDI has utilized the platform now named as Aeris IoT Accelerator since 2017, originally provided by Ericsson and acquired by Aeris in early 2023. The new contract demonstrates continued demand for Aeris' IoT Accelerator platform, which manages 104 million IoT devices and 42 million connected vehicles globally.

Since the acquisition, Aeris has invested significantly in the platform’s global enhancements, including performance upgrades, system modernization and cloudification, and expanded international connectivity provider cooperation. These capabilities enable enterprise customers to deploy connected solutions with single-SKU delivery and reduced billing complexity across any country.