Rostelecom Smart Office

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2021: Launch of the cloud service "Smart Office"

The company Rostelecom"," integrated provider with digital services and solutions, on June 10, 2021 announced the launch of the " cloud service Smart Office" for the remote management of office premises from anywhere in the world. Internet

Smart Office is a system of wireless sensors and devices that allows you to remotely control an office in your personal account, for example, from a smartphone. She independently recognizes changes in the environment in the room and responds to them according to a given scenario.

The Smart Office technical solution includes the following kits:

• to monitor the safety of movement in the room, door or window opening;
• for control of electrical appliances, remote monitoring of temperature, humidity;
• and for smart lighting control according to the specified scenario.

The solution also provides fire monitoring and controls power consumption. All sensors and devices are connected to the controller, which controls them according to the specified settings and transmits the received data to the personal account. The customer can analyze the sensor readings and collect the necessary statistics by selecting parameters and time period, as well as configure notifications for critical events.

The Smart Office cloud service operates on Rostelecom's own cloud infrastructure and is provided on a turnkey basis with the required number of devices and sensors, taking into account the type of business and the customer's premises plan. For example, for a flower magazine, the leak sensor monitors the air humidity and temperature in the trading room and controls the air conditioner if necessary. A smart socket controls the operation of air humidifiers to preserve freshness of flowers. The motion sensor monitors movements in the trading room to prevent unauthorized penetration, and smart lamps are turned on only if there are buyers in the hall or natural light is not enough.

"By launching new digital services, we are implementing the Rostelecom strategy aimed at meeting all the client's tasks and needs in a single window. The global market for the industrial Internet of things is growing dynamically, and our service "Smart Office" is a step that in the future will provide Rostelecom with a leading position in this segment, "said Denis Ryabchenkov, director of product management of the corporate and state segment of Rostelecom. "The capabilities of the cloud service will be developed to meet the growing requirements of the corporate market for the functionality and quality of modern digital products."

"We note that the segment IIoT shows annual growth. With the release of the Smart Office, we aim to take our share in this segment and, in the future, ensure Rostelecom's confident development of this area. The product expands the ecosystem of wireless services for enterprise customers and allows the B2B segment to make additional profit by pre-selling services to existing customers, "said Dmitry Wi-Fi Sidorov, project director at the grocery office.