# Telefonica IoT & Big Data Tech, S.A.
> Telefonica IoT & Big Data Tech delivers Ericsson-powered enterprise private networks and Gartner-recognized IoT connectivity.

Canonical page: https://cradlepoint.ericsson.com/our-partners/profile/telefonica-iot-amp-big-data-tech-s-a
Marketplace: Ericsson
Last updated: 2026-11-03
Logo: https://assets.partnerfleet.app/1pumxsx31fnrzg0bstiv4q744upg

## At a glance
- Solutions: [Ericsson neutral host](https://cradlepoint.ericsson.com/our-partners/t/solutions/private-cellular-networks), [IoT & connected equipment](https://cradlepoint.ericsson.com/our-partners/t/solutions/iot-and-connected-equipment)
- Partner type: Reseller, Wireless WAN partner
- Where they work: Latin America
- Website: [www.telefonicatech.com](http://www.telefonicatech.com)

## Call to actions
- **Need help finding a partner?** — submit the contact form on https://cradlepoint.ericsson.com/our-partners/profile/telefonica-iot-amp-big-data-tech-s-a

## Description
Telefonica IoT & Big Data Tech (Telefónica Tech) is the leading company in digital transformation, offering integrated technological solutions for Cyber Security, Cloud, IoT, Big Data, AI and Blockchain. The company has been recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services for nine consecutive years, reflecting its commitment to 5G, private networks for industrial environments and Edge computing.

Telefonica and Ericsson worked together to launch Enterprise Private Network, a solution built on Telefonica's Telco Cloud global platform, UNICA, using Network Slicing and virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) technology to meet the demanding broadband and latency requirements of Industry 4.0 mobile communications. The company's Kite platform offers SIM card management, open APIs, data visualization dashboards and AI-driven anomaly detection for IoT deployments.

## Benefits
- **Gartner-recognized IoT connectivity leader** — Telefonica has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services for nine consecutive years.
- **Ericsson-powered enterprise private networks** — Telefonica and Ericsson jointly launched Enterprise Private Network, using Network Slicing and virtual Evolved Packet Core technology on Telefonica's UNICA platform.
- **Global IoT and Big Data platform reach** — Telefonica reported 24.3 million IoT connections globally, with private 5G network wins in Brazil, Germany and Spain, and leadership in LPWA technologies across Europe and Latin America.

## Services
- **Enterprise private network deployment** — Deployment of Ericsson-powered enterprise private networks using Network Slicing and vEPC technology.
- **Iot connectivity management** — SIM management, open APIs and data visualization through the Kite IoT platform.
- **Big data and ai analytics** — AI-driven analytics and anomaly detection across telecommunications and IoT sensor data.

## FAQ
### What is Telefonica's partnership with Ericsson?
Telefonica and Ericsson launched Enterprise Private Network, built on Telefonica's UNICA Telco Cloud platform, using Network Slicing and virtual Evolved Packet Core technology for Industry 4.0 mobile communications.

### What recognition has Telefonica received for its IoT services?
Telefonica has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed IoT Connectivity Services for nine consecutive years.

### What is the Kite platform?
Kite offers SIM card management and orchestration, open APIs, data visualization dashboards, AI-driven anomaly detection, and Asset Control for integrating with hyperscale cloud platforms.

### Where has Telefonica deployed private 5G networks?
Telefonica has secured private 5G network deployments in Brazil, Germany and Spain, alongside broad IoT connectivity across Europe and Latin America.

## Resources
- [Telefonica and Ericsson launch private virtualized networks](https://www.telefonica.com/en/?p=1435) — Telefonica's announcement of Enterprise Private Network, built with Ericsson technology for Industry 4.0 connectivity.
