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November 3, 2022

Welcome to Plume IQ, our monthly reveal of data-driven intelligence and customer-focused insights from more than 2 billion connected devices, and over 43 million locations, managed in the Plume Cloud.

Which devices dominate the OpenSync universe?

Four years ago, we made OpenSync available as an open-source, silicon-to-service framework. It is now the go-to platform for the broadband industry, with overย 350 CSPsย relying on it globally to provide cloud-driven services forย 43 million locations, with a staggeringย 890 petabytes of dataย managed every day.

Earlier this month we celebrated surpassing a key milestone asย more than 2 billion connected devicesย have been managed on OpenSync-powered networks! So, we dipped into data from the ever-expanding OpenSync universe to determine the brands and devices that have proven to be the most popular over time.

At the brand level,ย Apple dominates with a 54% shareย whileย smartphones are the most popular devices with 40.9%ย of the deployed base. Theย iPhone familyย is the smart home usersโ€™ go-to product withย 15.1%. When drilling down to specific models,ย Appleโ€™s MacBook Pro (5.7%)ย beatsย Microsoftโ€™s Xbox One (4.7%)ย to the top spot.