Belden Horizon, a platform that provides secure, OT-centric services for deploying, connecting, and managing OT devices and applications at the industrial edge, is now available worldwide.
Belden Horizon helps customers:
- Simplify OT device and application management using a single, modern cloud interface
- Scale industrial edge deployments with the ability to onboard, monitor, and update connected edge gateway devices and to deploy and orchestrate edge applications
- Remotely and securely manage connections with on-demand Secure Remote Access (SRA) and always-on Persistent Data Network (PDN) connections
In addition, the platform provides the following features:
- Carrier-agnostic connectivity enables better access to geographically dispersed assets
- Secure machine access helps reduce downtime and support costs
- Platform enables users to deploy and manage containerized applications on edge devices
- Authorized users can control access via the unique Virtual Lockout-Tagout (vLOTO) feature
- Enables IT/OT convergence with support for Active Directory via Single Sign-On, token-based multi-factor authentication, and user-configurable password policies