IIoT and the Connected Workspace – Infrastructure to Support Industry 4.0 and Beyond

Customer behavior and attitudes are evolving quickly and that has completely changed audience demographics and demands. New technology and smartphones mean consumers access content when they want, where they want, and they expect companies to keep up with their demands and anticipate these trends. Modern and meaningful digital experiences are all about connecting, and business that create meaningful connections realize financial gains.

Large data center operators, including the biggest cloud service providers (SPs), have invested significant time and effort to optimize and run their data centers efficiently at scale. While some large cloud SPs keep their data center designs confidential, others—like Facebook and Microsoft—share their best practices openly through initiatives such as the Open Compute Project (OCP). OCP technologies are gaining broader adoption. For example, one-third of all servers shipped in 2020 were based on an OCP specification. Many of those will be located at the edge as latency increasingly becomes a performance determinant for workloads like content delivery, connected device management and AI.

Manufacturers and transportation companies are facing increasing pressure to ensure safe and timely delivery of temperature sensitive items including medicine, fresh food, and chemicals. Not only must they monitor and maintain temperature, humidity and other relevant environmental conditions, they must also comply with government regulations to accurately report on these conditions from point of origin to final destination.

This free 45 minute webinar from GigaOm Research brings together experts in Incident Response and DevOps, featuring GigaOm analyst Michael Levan and a special guest from xMatters, Paul Porter, VP of Sales Engineering. The discussion will focus on the results of the xMatters incident response benchmarking.