Proprietary systems currently being deployed do not adequately meet the emerging challenges of developing smart city infrastructure such as the need for efficient data processing and analytics, agility, flexibility, privacy and coordination between the public and private sector. This white paper explores how the OCF specifications meet these challenges and allow for the development of open, interoperable smart cities by enabling secure IoT communication over Internet Protocol (IP) to offer a holistic approach to the management and optimization of urban infrastructure.

Read the white paper here.