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How to Run Tailscale on Bivocom Gateways

A Step‑by‑Step Guide   In our previous article, Tailscale IoT VPN, we explored why it is transforming industrial remote access—eliminating complex VPN configurations, automatic NAT traversal, and identity‑based zero‑trust security for distributed IoT fleets. Now it is time to get practical. This tutorial walks you through installing and configuring Tailscale on Bivocom gateways running Ubuntu. […]
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Tailscale IoT VPN: Zero‑Trust Networking

Secure Remote Access   An engineer needs to troubleshoot a programmable logic controller (PLC) at a remote pumping station. The device sits behind a 4G cellular modem, has no public IP address, and its local network blocks inbound traffic. The engineer cannot reach it. This problem repeats daily across factories, warehouses, solar farms, and toll […]
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Solar IoT Solution

Smarter control, lower O&M   As solar energy scales up, operators face a hard question. How do you monitor hundreds of inverters across miles of land—or control multiple factory rooftops without daily site visits? The answer is a complete solar IoT solution. It bridges field devices and cloud platforms. It collects data, runs edge logic, and […]
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Solar IoT Datalogger

Empower Solar Asset Management   The solar industry is no longer just about panels and inverters. As solar parks and rooftop plants grow larger and more complex, a new question emerges: how do you monitor, control, and optimize hundreds of devices spread across miles of land or multiple factory rooftops? Traditional operation and fragmented monitoring […]
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BACnet MS/TP vs BACnet/IP

IoT-Enabled Building Intelligence   A BACnet & IoT Gateway is the backbone of smart building automation, bridging legacy field devices with modern cloud-connected systems. In our previous article, we explored how BACnet powers intelligent building control and why IoT integration is critical for future-ready facilities. Today, we break down the two core communication layers: BACnet […]
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BACnet & IoT Gateway

Unlock Building Intelligence   Commercial facilities often run HVAC, lighting, and access control from different vendors. Isolated protocols and separate management create operational and maintenance barriers. BACnet, the global standard for building automation, delivers reliable on-site control. IoT adds cloud connectivity and intelligent analytics. Together, they transform smart buildings from a concept into a driver […]
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IoT Manhole Monitoring

Safer & Smarter Infrastructure   Cities rely on massive manhole networks to operate drainage, wastewater, communication, power and gas facilities. However, most of these vital underground assets lack real-time data access and remote supervision, triggering frequent safety hazards including urban flooding, toxic gas leaks, cable damage and uncovered manhole accidents. Traditional manual inspection is slow, […]
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eSIM IoT: Smart Connectivity for Global Deployments

Global IoT Connectivity Solutions   For years, IoT has been held back by an invisible bottleneck: the physical SIM card. Every smart meter, container tracker, sensor needed its own operator-specific card. Want to deploy across six countries? Manage six different SIM inventories. Need to switch carriers halfway through a device‘s 15-year life? Send a technician […]
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How to Connect OpenVPN through Ovpn File

One File. One Tunnel. Done.   At Bivocom, we offer several resources to help you secure IoT connectivity. Our industrial products support OpenVPN in both client and server modes, and the latest firmware includes an Auto‑mode that accepts complete .ovpn configuration files—no manual certificate, key, or cipher setup required. For protocol selection, read VPN IoT […]
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VPN IoT Security: OpenVPN vs IPsec

Compare Protocols, Optimize Deployment   VPN establish encrypted tunnels over public networks to protect industrial IIoT data from interception and tampering, as unencrypted transmissions expose critical infrastructure to cyber threats and data transmission vulnerabilities account for a large share of global industrial network attacks. With OpenVPN and IPsec serving as the dominant VPN protocols for […]
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BACnet IoT Gateway for Smart Kitchen HVAC

Connect, Control & Optimize Kitchen HVAC Efficiently   Commercial kitchens are among the most energy-intensive spaces in any building. Most kitchen ventilation systems run at full speed regardless of actual cooking activity—a massive waste that facility managers have learned to accept. Achieving true efficiency requires intelligent connectivity between temperature sensors, smoke detectors, HVAC controllers, and […]
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[Case Study] TG465 Smart Traffic | Southeast Asia

Powering Safer, Smarter Roads   Southeast Asia’s roads tell a story of rapid urbanization and deep-rooted complexity. From the 32-kilometer exodus jams during Indonesia’s Eid to the motorcycle-dominated streets where two-wheelers account for over 80% of traffic in Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia. The region faces a distinctive set of mobility pressures: fragmented infrastructure, high accident […]
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