Automation infrastructure in industrial settings is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Smart devices with multimodal connectivity and cloud-driven analytics are changing how businesses view the power and opportunity that data brings. The technology landscape encompasses a wide range of device, network, and deployment topologies and the role of the device operating systems have become more critical than ever before.
Operating systems play a vital role in Industrial IoT as they need to meet a variety of stakeholders’ considerations including system stability, long operating life, security, and analytics. Microsoft’s device-to-cloud platform approach has been designed to meet industrial IoT requirements. The Windows IoT operating system with Azure IoT offers an ideal foundation for industrial applications with long life, advanced safety and locking mechanisms, enhanced security, and scalability.
Download this eBook to get a comprehensive overview of the features and capabilities available in Microsoft operating systems for industrial applications. Topics covered include:
- Key considerations for operating systems for Industrial IoT
- Windows IoT OS features and benefits for industrial
- Comparing Windows versions
- New Windows IoT Client Operating Systems
- Roadmap and support schedule
- Getting started resources
