This article highlights that Covid-19 has driven the business case for accelerated cellular IoT, while examining how programable SIMs and new approaches to connectivity solve many of the ecosystem complexities prevalent today:

Covid-19 has clearly marked an inflection point for cellular IoT. As identified in our recent white paper in collaboration with Kaleido Intelligence, the complexity of cellular IoT has been greatly reduced by the GSMA’s standardization of the eSIM.