
Choosing the Right IoT Platform Strategy: Build, Buy & Integrate, or Buy Off-the-Shelf
As businesses increasingly adopt IoT solutions, they face a crucial decision: Should they build their platform from scratch, buy and integrate existing solutions, or purchase an off-the-shelf platform? Each approach has distinct advantages and trade-offs, particularly in cost, flexibility, and time to market. In this blog post, we compare all three approaches, outlining their pros and cons. Finally, we dive deeper into the Buy & Integrate approach using AWS IoT Core and related AWS IoT services.