SaaS and Energy Management in 2025

Energy management has become a continuous optimization problem. In 2025, SaaS platforms unify meter/IoT/SCADA data, forecast load and generation, optimize against tariffs and carbon intensity, orchestrate DERs (solar, storage, EVs, HVAC, heat pumps), and automate participation in demand‑response and flexibility markets. The winning pattern is hybrid: secure edge gateways for site reliability and protocol translation, … Read more

SaaS and Smart Homes: The Consumer Angle

Smart homes are shifting from gadget collections to coordinated services. SaaS provides the control plane—onboarding, automation, data sync, security updates, and integrations—while edge devices handle local control for speed and privacy. Consumers win when products are interoperable (Matter/Thread/Wi‑Fi), automations are reliable and explainable, data is private by default, and subscriptions clearly trade value for outcomes … Read more