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Litmus, an Industrial Data Operations platform provider, announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver a seamless edge-to-cloud solution for industrial customers. By integrating Litmus Edge with Microsoft Azure IoT Operations, industrial companies can now more easily connect, manage, and leverage operations data to accelerate advanced applications and AI adoption.
The solution, integrated via the Akri Litmus Connector, simplifies real-time data collection, contextualization, and processing directly from industrial devices at the edge. With Azure IoT Operations, customers add the adaptive cloud approach of edge and cloud symmetry with scalable management, discoverability, observability, and security from Azure Arc, ARM, and Entra ID. Automatic device discovery and native Kubernetes integration further streamline the scalability and management of edge-to- cloud deployments.
Target Benefits of the Litmus and Azure IoT Operations Integration via the Akri Litmus Connector include:
Faster AI Deployment: Streamlined integration of edge data with Azure AI services to accelerate predictive maintenance, quality control, and other AI-driven applications.
Simplified Edge Management: Centralized orchestration of diverse industrial devices and data through a unified edge-to-cloud platform.
Enhanced Data Connectivity: Pre-built, zero-code connectivity to a wide range of industrial protocols and devices for seamless data acquisition.
Secure and Scalable Data Flow: Secure, contextualized data flows from edge devices to Azure, supporting scalable AI initiatives across multiple locations.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO): Rapid deployment and simplified management reduce the costs of edge infrastructure and AI implementation.
Improved Operational Efficiency: Real-time insights from edge data enable data-driven decisions to optimize production and reduce downtime.
Learn more about the Market for Industrial Edge Software Platforms.