IOTech
The Edge Software Company.
Overview
IOTech provides an open-source edge software platform for the Industrial IoT. Their core offering is based on EdgeX Foundry, the Linux Foundation's open-source project for IoT edge computing. IOTech's products provide a commercial-grade, supported version of EdgeX, enabling users to securely connect to a wide variety of industrial assets, process data at the edge, and integrate with cloud and IT systems. The platform is designed to be open, flexible, and hardware-agnostic.
✨ Key Features
- Based on open-source EdgeX Foundry
- Extensive library of OT device connectors
- Real-time data processing at the edge
- Hardware and OS agnostic
- Cloud-neutral
- Commercial support and services
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Commitment to open-source, avoiding vendor lock-in.
- Based on the vendor-neutral EdgeX Foundry standard.
- Highly flexible and extensible architecture.
Unique Value: Offers an open, flexible, and future-proof foundation for industrial edge solutions, backed by commercial support and services to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Creating a unified data acquisition layer in a factory with equipment from multiple vendors.
- Deploying a containerized edge platform for managing building automation systems.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Companies looking for a fully managed, proprietary, all-in-one PaaS solution.
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more open and standards-based approach compared to proprietary platforms, giving customers greater control and avoiding vendor lock-in.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by support contract tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: EdgeX Foundry is open-source and free.
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