This session will introduce the Thread Low power IP-based mesh networking protocol designed for secure home automation. Learn the basics of protocol features and Thread vs Zigbee. See TI's "getting started" guide to quickly start developing Thread products using the CC2652 & CC1352 ultra low power MCUs. Next, explore TI’s Thread support offering and roadmap. The session aims to provide a well-rounded base of information to be able to understand and position TI’s Thread offering.