LoRaWAN is the leading technology in the licence-exempt low power wide area (LPWA) space, accounting for around 270 million end points as of August 2022. The ecosystem associated with the technology is dynamic and evolving. Initially, the technology gained traction in campus area private networks, but now momentum is growing in wide area and public network contexts bringing new network and data management challenges.
This report, written by Jim Morrish, a co-founder of Transforma Insights, unpicks some of the detail behind these three stages.