Establishing a solid IIoT foundation has its share of challenges. Every project introduces a new set of devices to connect, often with different access-network requirements, communication protocols and data formats to be mapped to different applications. Each new technology, device or application requires reconfiguration of the network fabric, creating security risks. If improperly managed, this will increase overhead costs required to maintain a disjointed network with underutilized data and overlooked security risks.

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