What is Connect?
1GLOBAL Connect is a platform that enables our partners to tap into 1GLOBAL's technology and global network with just a couple of lines of code.
The product includes a set of APIs designed for server-to-server integration, accessible over the internet, that enable a partner to sell 1GLOBAL eSIM based cellular connectivity to their end customers.
1GLOBAL Connect API solution is built on a modular, API-driven architecture designed to offer seamless customer management, eSIM provisioning, invoice, network voice/data capabilities and service monitoring. It ensures flexibility, scalability, and interoperability with various partner systems.
Key Components
Customer & Account Management
- Manage customer accounts, subscribers, and subscriptions via a unified API.
- Secure authentication and lifecycle management for user accounts.
- Webhook-based notifications for real-time updates on account changes.
Offer and Catalogue Management
- Centralized management of product catalogs and offerings.
- Support for dynamic pricing, bundling, and validity offers.
- Coverage area insights to optimize product availability.
Portability and Numbering
- Management of phone numbers, porting requests, and service provider transitions.
- Regulatory compliance and support for local portability requirements.
SIM Provisioning & Network Connectivity
- API-driven order processing for telecom services and products.
- Real-time inventory management and provisioning of purchased products.
- eSIM and physical SIM lifecycle management.
- Integration with core telecom network functions, including authentication, policy enforcement, and charging.
- Online charging and real-time rating via OCS (Online Charging System).
- Flexible prepaid, postpaid, and hybrid billing models.
- Usage-based pricing and subscription management.
- Global network footprint with intelligent data routing.
Event-Driven Architecture & Webhooks
- Near Real-time webhook notifications for provisioning, network status, policy changes, and customer lifecycle events.
Service Monitoring & Security
- Continuous monitoring of API health, customer transactions, and network events.
- Security enforcement through OAuth 2.0, access controls, and compliance policies.
- Proactive alerting and analytics for service reliability.
- Data privacy policies ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Use-cases
Here are some example use-cases that 1GLOBAL Connect can help our partners launch:
- Sell a voice or data plan to an end customer via a partner website, app or marketplace
- Possibility of bundling connectivity as part of another package that the end customer may be purchasing from the partner (e.g. a subscription service)
- Instant , scheduled or first usage product offering activation
- Manage account and subscriber details
- Port Mobile Numbers
- Manager Subscription and check sim profile status
- Check balance
- Webhook Notification for all resource transitions and usage