Discover how to streamline your data management from cloud to edge, align your infrastructure and security strategies, and maximize your current investments to make the AI opportunity viable and impactful. This session will demonstrate how Azure’s adaptive cloud approach can empower manufacturers to harness the full potential of AI. By fostering collaboration between IT and OT, we can address our biggest challenges with diverse environments, knowledge gaps, and security concerns. With insights from customer and partner success stories, and support from a dedicated standards organization, we’ll show you how to achieve and repeat AI success in asset-heavy settings. This approach not only promises immediate benefits but also provides a scalable, future-proof architecture to keep you ahead of the competition. In this session you will:

• Explore a new approach to IoT, Edge, and Cloud technologies that enhances relevance and integration for both IT and OT.
• Discover technology principles and tools that facilitate IT and OT collaboration, streamline workflows, and bridge knowledge gaps.
• Prepare for AI: Develop a digital strategy to avoid pilot purgatory and capitalize on a significant opportunity for manufacturing.