Many manufacturing companies struggle to connect their OT assets, like industrial PLCs, with the rest of the organization. Popular Industry 4.0 concepts like MQTT and Unified Namespace were not supported on the Microsoft stack before. To bridge that gap, Microsoft recently introduced Azure IoT Operations and extended Azure Event Grid into a full compatible MQTT broker.

This session gives you an in-depth tour of the key features, like edge processing, bi-directional real-time and standardized communication, asset discovery, hybrid management & monitoring and end-to-end security. Expect lots of demos!