{"id":504657,"date":"2021-07-09T08:55:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T06:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=504657"},"modified":"2021-07-09T08:55:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T06:55:27","slug":"vox-chooses-minim-cloud-software-to-deliver-its-next-gen-home-wifi-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/504657\/vox-chooses-minim-cloud-software-to-deliver-its-next-gen-home-wifi-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Vox chooses Minim Cloud Software to deliver its next-gen home WiFi experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vox, an integrated ICT and infrastructure provider and telecommunications company, has chosen Minim\u2019s AI-driven cloud software platform, mobile app, and customer care portal to underpin the Vox Wi-Fi Home Manager, an easy to use mobile app offering full Wi-Fi management, visibility, threat detection and device management.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.co.za\/?utm_source=Duo&amp;utm_medium=Duo&amp;utm_term=July%202021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information about Vox<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wi-Fi Home Manager will initially be available to all Vox customers with the MikroTik hAP AC \u00b2 router, a popular choice for home WiFi in South Africa, and bundled in with all FTTH sales.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Minim provides a cost-effective solution for smart, secure, easy-to-use Wi-Fi,\u201d said Mike Kuczmierczyk, Senior Product Manager for WiFi at Vox. \u201cTheir platform\u2019s existing MikroTik integration enabled us to avoid additional hardware expenses and activate routers already in the field.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now, we can offer a mobile app to delight customers\u2014 as well as save customer support costs and avoid rolling trucks. It\u2019s an exciting launch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minim\u2019s open-source approach to both embedded and cloud-hosted middleware accelerates time to market for both network operators and router manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s middleware agent securely streams network telemetry to the Minim platform and requires as little as one tenth of the hardware memory and performance as competing solutions.<\/p>\n<p>This efficiency-by-design enables Minim to deliver application services on the low-cost hardware needed in emerging markets.<\/p>\n<p>The Vox WiFi Home Manager includes three Minim components that use AI to help network operators identify and manage devices, optimise network and secure subscribers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A cloud middleware agent that communicates with Mikrotik hAP AC \u00b2 to monitor and manage each customer\u2019s WiFi network;<\/li>\n<li>The Minim Cloud platform to collect and process real-time home network data with proprietary device fingerprinting technology; and<\/li>\n<li>The Minim Care Portal, which allows Vox care representatives to view customer WiFi networks, historical activity, and health indicators for better support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The mobile app, which will carry the Vox brand identity, helps customers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage and share WiFi network credentials;<\/li>\n<li>Identify and monitor devices on their network;<\/li>\n<li>Check device usage and signal strength with historical data;<\/li>\n<li>Protect against malware, network intrusions, and detect other threats; and<\/li>\n<li>Create family profiles to supervise children\u2019s activity and filter content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe are so thrilled to call Vox a customer,\u201d said Minim SVP Sales John D\u2019Amato. \u201cFrom the moment we began collaborating on Vox Wi-Fi Home Manager, it was clear that they were committed to delivering exceptional value and quality for subscribers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our team is excited about working with them in our ongoing efforts to advance our cloud driven applications.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.co.za\/?utm_source=Duo&amp;utm_medium=Duo&amp;utm_term=July%202021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information about Vox<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vox, an integrated ICT and infrastructure provider and telecommunications company, has chosen Minim\u2019s AI-driven cloud software platform, mobile app, and customer care portal to underpin the Vox Wi-Fi Home Manager, an easy to use mobile app offering full Wi-Fi management, visibility, threat detection and device management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":504659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[4369],"class_list":["post-504657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-vox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504657"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":504665,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504657\/revisions\/504665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}