Creating device profiles for efficient device management


This use case showcases how Apex Global addressed the need for improved device management by creating and assigning profiles to devices using the BMC Helix Edge platform.

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Customer success

Apex Global, a leading IoT solutions provider, could improve its performance through structured device management, enhanced device visibility, and efficient resource allocation.

Scenario

Apex Global, a leading IoT solutions provider, is expanding its device network to enhance operational efficiency. The company wants to create device profiles that are customized to its diverse IoT devices for streamlined management. It also wants to enhance device visibility, which will lead to efficient resource allocation.

Benefits

  • Categorize devices into profiles based on type, location, and usage.
  • Identify and manage devices with similar attributes.
  • Allocate resources based on device profiles for optimized operations.

Workflow

Task

Role

Action

Reference

1

Platform Administrator

Create device profiles in BMC Helix Edge,. 

Managing device profiles

2

Platform Administrator

Assign created device profiles. 

Results

The administrator creates a device profile for streamlining the management of this cateory of devices. The profile includes customized attributes and configurations for efficient monitoring and control in the Apex Global ecosystem. The device profile is a template for consistent management practices across similar devices, contributing to improved operational efficiency.

 

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