What is Software-Defined Connectivity? | Monogoto's Maor Efrati | Internet of Things Podcast

In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Maor Efrati, CTO and co-founder of Monogoto, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss software-defined connectivity. The conversation covers private 5G networks, satellite connectivity, the importance of APIs for seamless integration and automation, SIM, IoT security, and embracing cellular solutions for next-gen connectivity.Maor Efrati is the CTO and co-founder of Monogoto. With 25+ years of experience in cellular networks and internet platforms, Efrati has built an API-driven cellular infrastructure for enterprises, running IoT connectivity, private CBRS, and 5G use cases with an as-a-service approach. He has a deep technical knowledge of the entire cellular space including mobile and fixed operator networks, IT, billing architecture, and mobile application development.Monogoto is a self-service global software-defined connectivity cloud platform. Its API-driven Connectivity-as-a-Service enables secure IoT connectivity and Private 5G/LTE networks, with seamless interoperability between public and private and NTN Satellite infrastructure with optional value-added services ranging from AI-based anomaly detection to deep packet inspection and third party cloud integration.Discover more about IoT at https://www.iotforall.comFind IoT solutions: https://marketplace.iotforall.comMore about Monogoto: https://monogoto.ioConnect with Maor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maor-e-923b0615a/(00:00) Intro(00:13) Maor Efrati and Monogoto(02:51) What is software-defined connectivity?(04:06) Real-world problems and use cases(07:39) SGP.32, private 5G, and NTN(12:45) Future of connectivity and bold predictions(16:03) Connectivity advice for enterprises and startups(17:38) Learn more and follow upSubscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2NlcEwmJoin Our Newsletter: https://newsletter.iotforall.comFollow Us on Social: https://linktr.ee/iot4all