Murrieta, CA , Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IGEN Networks Corporation (OTCQB: IGEN, CSE: IGN), a leading innovator of cloud-based and Internet of Things (IoT) automotive solutions for the protection and management of mobile assets, today announced the successful transition of its IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS), a Cloud infrastructure serving Fortune 500 companies globally with 52 availability zones and 18 geographic markets around the world.
“We are pleased to complete this transition to AWS, which gives us the ability to scale our business more rapidly and efficiently while offering the highest level of service reliability for our growing customer base,” said Neil G. Chan, CEO of IGEN Networks Corp. “This transition, combined with our multiple carrier relationships and distribution channels across the country, positions IGEN to take a leadership role in multiple consumer automotive IoT verticals. Our platform now has the resources to ensure data integrity for a subscriber base that would potentially grow to 500,000 subscribers or more within the next three years.”
“The transition to AWS has enabled us to escalate our development schedules for IGEN’s Next Generation IoT platform,” said Cameron Wills, Director of Product Marketing. “Along with significant improvements in scalability and service reliability, we have the capability to incorporate a much broader range of applications and driver analytics for our customer base with management tools to support rapid growth across multiple end markets.”
About IGEN Networks Corporation
IGEN Networks Corporation provides peace-of-mind to automotive consumers and their families through direct access to Internet-of-Things (IoT) cloud-based services that include Stolen Vehicle Protection, Real-time updates on asset health and Driver Behavior.
IGEN is a fully reporting company in both Canada and the United States. It is publicly traded on the OTCQB under the symbol IGEN, and listed on the CSE under the symbol IGN. For more information, please visit http://igen-networks.com and www.NimboTracking.com.
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