Computer services for others, namely implementing and operating computer networks comprised of computer hardware and software for securing, monitoring and managing machine to machine communication networks systems configured to communicate sensor and control messages; Computer services for others, namely implementing and operating computer networks comprised of computer hardware and software for receiving and transmitting energy-related information and requests between and among commodity meters, securing, monitoring and managing utility distribution equipment and monitoring customer utility usage; technical support, namely monitoring of network systems and troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software problems related to communication network systems configured to communicate sensor and control messages; design and development of computer systems for the collection, storage and transmission of data in communication network systems configured to communicate sensor and control messages; software as a service (SAAS) services, namely hosting software for use by others for securing, monitoring and managing machine to machine communication networks systems configured to communicate sensor and control messages; software as a service (SAAS) services, namely hosting software for use by others for receiving and transmitting energy-related information and requests between and among utility meters, securing, monitoring and managing utility distribution automation and demand response data and monitoring customer utility usage; software as a service (SAAS) services, namely, featuring software for use that allows energy consumers including public utility customers, to view and monitor energy consumption