8 is considered the luckiest number. So, if you want to prosper using IoT to drive innovation, there are eight key aspects that really matter.

1. A modular and future-proof IoT platform
2. Open and independent
3. Supports rapid start for instant IoT
4. Distributed architecture and IoT at the edge
5. A re-brandable platform to OEM
6. Free methodology and design-time tooling
7. Market-leading technology
8. Strategic partnerships

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