Five domains.
One chain.
A sensor is only useful once its data is connected, understood, put to work and protected. We build each part — and the whole chain when you need it.
Sense
Sensors, gateways and the software that keeps field data flowing reliably, from anywhere.
Connected devices are only useful when their data arrives reliably and someone can act on it. We integrate sensors and hardware, write the edge and gateway software, and build the monitoring that turns readings into alerts and decisions.
- Sensor and device integration
- Gateway and edge software
- Remote monitoring and alerts
- Asset and environment tracking
- Dashboards for field data
- Pilots designed to scale
- Equipment and machine monitoring
- Energy and utility metering
- Environmental and safety sensing
- Remote asset tracking
- Cold-chain and temperature monitoring
Connect
Secure networks, private cloud and on-premise infrastructure for systems that can't afford to go down.
Every system depends on the infrastructure underneath it. We design secure networks, build private cloud and on-premise environments, and connect field devices reliably — the same way we run our own production infrastructure.
- Secure network architecture
- Private cloud and on-premise infrastructure
- Connectivity for field and IoT devices
- Hosting, deployment and DevOps
- Monitoring, backup and disaster recovery
- Secure remote access
- On-premise infrastructure for sensitive data
- Connecting sites and field devices securely
- Private cloud for internal applications
- Resilient hosting with monitoring and recovery
- Networks for multi-site organisations
Understand
Data platforms, dashboards and applied AI that turn raw data into answers you can act on.
Most organisations already have the data they need, scattered across records, devices and systems. We bring it together, make it readable, and apply AI where it saves real time — on your own servers when data can't leave the building.
- Data collection and pipelines
- Reporting and operational dashboards
- Private AI assistants
- Document and records automation
- Search across your own data
- On-premise AI deployments
- Operational dashboards for leadership
- Document and records processing
- Private AI assistants on your own servers
- Forecasting from operational data
- Anomaly detection in sensor and machine data
Operate
The portals, platforms and applications that institutions and their people use every day.
This is where a system meets its users. We build portals, internal platforms and field applications shaped around how your organisation works — secure from the start, and maintained after launch.
- Websites and portals for institutions
- Internal platforms and workflow systems
- Android and iOS field applications
- Records and case management
- Integration with existing systems
- Maintenance and support
- Citizen and patient portals
- Internal workflow and records software
- Field inspection and data-collection apps
- Member and institution platforms
- Booking, scheduling and appointment systems
Defend
Security engineering and hardened systems for organisations where trust matters, and the foundation for defence work.
Security is designed in from the first commit, not added after an incident. We develop our own security and monitoring technology, harden systems, build audit and access controls, and design deployments that can run isolated from the internet. Defence is a direction we are actively building towards, starting with India’s defence innovation programmes.
- Security hardening
- Access control and audit logging
- Monitoring and incident visibility
- Air-gapped and on-premise deployments
- Secure-by-design software
- Security reviews and CERT-In readiness
- Hardening critical systems and servers
- Audit trails for sensitive records
- Secure on-premise deployments
- Tooling for critical environments
- Security monitoring and alerting
Straight
answers.
What does a systems engineering company do?
We build complete systems rather than single pieces: the devices that collect data, the networks that carry it, the platforms that make sense of it, the software people use, and the security around all of it — as one accountable team.
Is Pentapod an Indian company?
Yes. Pentapod is an Indian-owned company, headquartered in Kerala, and we engineer our systems in India. We work with organisations across the country.
Can your systems run without internet access?
Yes. We design on-premise and air-gapped deployments for organisations whose data and operations must stay inside their own infrastructure.
Who owns the code, data and accounts?
You do. We document what we build and hand over access and keys, so you're never locked in to us.
How is a project priced?
It depends on scope. After a first conversation we send a written proposal with a fixed scope, timeline and cost, before any work begins.
Do you support systems after launch?
Yes. We maintain, monitor and improve what we build, and we can take over care of existing systems too.
Can you do our CERT-In security audit?
Pentapod is not a CERT-In empanelled auditing organisation, so where a rule or customer requires a formal audit by an empanelled auditor, that audit must be done by one. We help you get ready — incident reporting, logging, clock synchronisation and CERT-In's 2025 controls for MSMEs — and fix what an audit finds.