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4 elements of a successful digital transformation
Eighty-five percent of business leaders feel they must offer digital services or become irrelevant.1 Ninety-one percent see digital transformation as a way of sparking innovation and finding efficiencies.2 While business leaders understand the need to develop a digital transformation strategy, many aren’t sure where to start. A playbook like this one can help.
3 ways to achieve more with Microsoft intelligent telecommunications
Increase productivity, enable agility, and accelerate growth through deeper insights, personalized service, and better experiences.
Smart infrastructure: 6 keys to making your city smarter
As we enter a new decade, cities at all levels understand that “digital transformation” is not about replacing legacy systems. Digital transformation is about leveraging technology to decrease the cost of operations, improve citizen services, and enable economic growth.
4 ways we drive openness in industrial IoT
In a previous post, we introduced the four components of our approach to openness in industrial IoT (IIoT).
Making an impact on vehicle congestion with Road User Charging
A session on Road User Charging (RUC) was held at the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board and discussed a mix of learnings shared by those who’ve implemented RUC and those who’ve been planning for user charging.
Highlights and insights from CES 2020
CES is most often thought of as a showcase for mind-blowing devices, vehicles, and products that in this age of ever-shortening innovation cycles were mere fantasy just a short time ago. And in that regard, CES 2020 did not disappoint.
How our open IIoT approach makes manufacturers more agile
Even before we introduced the Azure IoT Suite back in 2015, Microsoft was helping manufacturers realize the full business value of IoT. Backed by decades of experience in enterprise, we quickly became an innovator in industrial IoT (IIoT).
6 smart mobility solutions that reduce traffic congestion
Learn six smart mobility solutions from Microsoft that reduce traffic congestion with connected infrastructure, data sharing, and mobility as a service.
How OPC UA complements our open IIoT approach
The rise of Industry 4.0 has transformed the manufacturing industry, making it imperative to connect factories and plants with their disparate data sources to maintain a competitive edge. Manufacturers can no longer be limited by proprietary technology and siloed data.
4 best practices for hyperconnected cities to unlock additional value with technology
Urban residents and businesses are embracing technology and innovation at a faster pace than many cities can react. Leaders need to act now to bridge the widening technology gap and create the digital and technical infrastructure to support efficient and effective services to keep citizens engaged and connected.