About Digital Twinning
Digital Twins enable you to gain actionable insights that drive better products, optimize operations, and deliver breakthrough customer experiences. Use an open modeling language to create custom domain models of any connected environment, then bring these digital twins to life in a live graph representation.
Core Capabilities
- Live Execution Environment: Bring your digital twins to life with live graph representation that historizes twin changes over time
- IoT Integration: Connect assets from Azure IoT Hub, Logic Apps, and REST APIs to establish a single live integration layer
- Data Analytics: Output twin change events to Azure Data Explorer, Azure Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs, and other downstream services
- Powerful Query APIs: Unlock actionable insights into the behavior of modeled environments
Real-World Applications
Model and create digital representations of virtually any connected environment:
- Buildings and Real Estate
- Manufacturing Facilities & Factories
- Agricultural Farms and Networks
- Energy Networks
- Railways and Transportation
- Sports Stadiums and Venues
- Entire Cities and Urban Infrastructure
Key Benefits
- Break Down Silos: Connect inputs from IoT devices and business systems to establish integrated insights across entire environments
- Track History & Predict Future: Historize twin changes to understand past behavior and make informed predictions
- Enhanced Decision Making: Gain comprehensive visibility into complex connected environments
- Operational Optimization: Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement in real-time
Enterprise-Grade Platform
Build enterprise-grade IoT connected solutions with comprehensive compliance, security, and privacy benefits:
- Microsoft invests over $1 billion annually on cybersecurity research and development
- 3,500+ dedicated security experts managing data security and privacy
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Microsoft Entra ID integration
- High-level security and scalability through Azure IoT Hub integration
- Comprehensive compliance and audit capabilities