--- title: Inovonics Cloud Insights | Kevin Hardy description: Hi! I'm Kevin Hardy, the Senior Software Product Manager at Inovonics. I have over 2 decades of bringing software solutions to life, and I am driven to bring value to our customers and our business. --- ![Inovonics Logo-.PNG-3](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Inovonics%20Logo-.PNG-3.png?width=300&height=73&name=Inovonics%20Logo-.PNG-3.png "Inovonics Logo-.PNG-3") [Subscribe to Blog Emails](https://share.hsforms.com/1vmdfTNZuRgiwwkylQkKqPgcgbzb) # Inovonics Cloud Insights Blog Select Category Inovonics Cloud Release Security Senior Living Software Posts by: ## Kevin Hardy Hi! I'm Kevin Hardy, the Senior Software Product Manager at Inovonics. I have over 2 decades of bringing software solutions to life, and I am driven to bring value to our customers and our business. [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) ### [Advanced Location Solution Enhancements Now Available with New Asset Tag and Staff Badges](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0-0) May 22, 2024 8:45:00 AM ![Group badges and asset tag-2](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%20badges%20and%20asset%20tag-2.jpg?width=485&height=395&name=Group%20badges%20and%20asset%20tag-2.jpg)   ### What's New Inovonics is pleased to announce the availability of an asset tag and staff badges for use with the Inovonics Advanced Location Solution powered by Inovonics Cloud Services. These products work seamlessly with our Find Roaming Devices and Geofencing features.  Download the latest version of the [Inovonics Cloud Integration Guide](https://www.inovonics.com/related-documents/inovonics-cloud-integration-guide-2/) to get started today!   ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) ### [Fall Detection Solution Enhancements](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0) Feb 29, 2024 8:15:00 AM ![Inovonics Fall Detection Solution](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Inovonics%20Fall%20Detection%20Solution.jpg?width=784&height=492&name=Inovonics%20Fall%20Detection%20Solution.jpg)   ### What's New Inovonics is pleased to announce exciting enhancements to our cloud-based fall detection solution. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) ### [Advanced Location Solution Launch](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0) Feb 29, 2024 8:15:00 AM ![Inovonics Advanced Location Solution](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Inovonics%20Advanced%20Location%20Solution.jpg?width=784&height=365&name=Inovonics%20Advanced%20Location%20Solution.jpg)   ### What's New Inovonics announces the launch of our latest next-generation solution for the senior living market: Advanced Location. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) [Security](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/security) ### [Inovonics Cloud Services Release Announcement](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-2) Feb 7, 2024 6:24:28 AM ![hand holding tablet](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hand%20holding%20tablet.jpg?width=784&height=541&name=hand%20holding%20tablet.jpg)   #### What's Happening Effective February 7th, 2024, these new platform capabilities will be launched in our sandbox and test environment. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-2) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration Reminder - Dec 11](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0-0) Dec 11, 2023 10:15:00 AM ![Cloud Update](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cloud%20Update.jpg?width=376&height=276&name=Cloud%20Update.jpg) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics has migrated MQTT services to more secure infrastructure as of November 30, 2023. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration Reminder](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0) Dec 1, 2023 1:09:50 PM ![Cloud Update](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cloud%20Update.jpg?width=376&height=276&name=Cloud%20Update.jpg) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics has migrated MQTT services to more secure infrastructure as of November 30, 2023. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration) Nov 8, 2023 12:03:24 PM ![Cloud Update](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cloud%20Update.jpg?width=376&height=276&name=Cloud%20Update.jpg) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics will be migrating MQTT services to more secure infrastructure on November 30, 2023. We do not anticipate that this will have any affect on your current integrations. We do not expect any downtime in our service. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Inovonics Cloud Services: Scheduled Security Update](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/securityupdate) Sep 7, 2023 1:05:13 PM   What's Happening Inovonics is committed to ongoing security enhancements and following industry leading best practices. To that end, security updates for Inovonics Cloud Services are scheduled for 9/26/2023 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Mountain Time. We do not anticipate any service interruption with these security updates.  ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/securityupdate) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) [Security](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/security) ### [Device Status History](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-0-0) Aug 9, 2023 9:15:00 AM ![device status on cell phone-1](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/device%20status%20on%20cell%20phone-1.jpg?width=539&height=476&name=device%20status%20on%20cell%20phone-1.jpg)   Overview Accessing the device status history allows installer, integrators and site operators the ability to see the status of individual devices and their status history. ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-0-0) [Software,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) [Senior Living,](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/senior-living) [Security](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/security) ### [Site Heatmap](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-0) Jul 6, 2023 7:30:00 AM ![heatmap on laptop](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/heatmap%20on%20laptop.png?width=768&height=541&name=heatmap%20on%20laptop.png)   Overview Installers and integrators can use the site heatmap tool to verify Inovonics Bluetooth® pendant signal strength at a site in real-time. This tool is great for initial site configurations and/or site expansion projects.  ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg?width=45&name=Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) [Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [Read More](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-0) [1](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) [2](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy/page/2) ![Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) ## Kevin Hardy Hi! I'm Kevin Hardy, the Senior Software Product Manager at Inovonics. I have over 2 decades of bringing software solutions to life, and I am driven to bring value to our customers and our business. ## Recent Posts ### [Advanced Location Solution Enhancements Now Available with New Asset Tag and Staff Badges](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0-0) What's New Inovonics is pleased to announce the availability of an asset tag and staff badges for use with the Inovonics Advanced Location Solution powered by Inovonics Cloud Services. These products ... [Read full article](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0-0) [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Advanced Location Solution Enhancements Now Available with New Asset Tag and Staff Badges](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0-0) What's New Inovonics is pleased to announce the availability of an asset tag and staff badges for use with the Inovonics Advanced Location Solution powered by Inovonics Cloud Services. These products ... [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 6 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Fall Detection Solution Enhancements](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0-0) What's New Inovonics is pleased to announce exciting enhancements to our cloud-based fall detection solution. [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 7 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Advanced Location Solution Launch](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-1-0) What's New Inovonics announces the launch of our latest next-generation solution for the senior living market: Advanced Location. [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 11 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Inovonics Cloud Services Release Announcement](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/inovonics-cloud-services-visual-updates-and-new-capabilities-2) What's Happening Effective February 7th, 2024, these new platform capabilities will be launched in our sandbox and test environment. [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 9 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration Reminder - Dec 11](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0-0) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics has migrated MQTT services to more secure infrastructure as of November 30, 2023. [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 2 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration Reminder](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration-0) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics has migrated MQTT services to more secure infrastructure as of November 30, 2023. [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 2 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [MQTT Service Migration](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/mqttmigration) What's Happening As part of our ongoing security efforts, Inovonics will be migrating MQTT services to more secure infrastructure on November 30, 2023. We do not anticipate that this will have any ... [![Picture of Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/hubfs/Kevin%20Hardy.jpg) Kevin Hardy](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/author/kevin-hardy) 2 Min Read [Software](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/software) [Inovonics Cloud](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/tag/inovonics-cloud) ### [Inovonics Cloud Services: Scheduled Security Update](https://wireless.inovonics.com/inovonics-cloud-insights/securityupdate) What's Happening Inovonics is committed to ongoing security enhancements and following industry leading best practices. To that end, security updates for Inovonics Cloud Services are scheduled for ... 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