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- Announcements
- Sep 18
- 5 min read
Microsoft named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Industrial IoT Platforms
Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Industrial IoT Platforms, highlighting its commitment to delivering intelligent, secure, and scalable industrial solutions with Azure.

- Events
- Apr 17, 2024
- 4 min read
Azure IoT’s industrial transformation strategy on display at Hannover Messe 2024
Microsoft recently launched two accelerators for industrial transformation: Azure’s adaptive cloud approach and Azure IoT Operations. These accelerators will be on display at Hannover Messe 2024 from April 22 to April 26, 2024.
- Thought leadership
- Apr 3, 2023
- 5 min read
The Net Zero journey: Why digital twins are a powerful ally
Digital twin technology offers organizations a powerful option to run detailed simulations generating vast amounts of data.
- Partnerships
- Dec 19, 2022
- 4 min read
Microsoft named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Industrial IoT Platforms
We’re focused on enabling industrial IoT solution providers and customer operations to be successful, and those efforts haven’t gone unnoticed. For the third year in a row, Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global industrial IoT Platforms.
- Thought leadership
- Nov 14, 2022
- 3 min read
How IoT, AI, and Digital Twins are helping achieve sustainability goals
Azure IoT can help transform businesses to be more efficient, manage renewable energy production, reduce waste, or accelerate the development and launch of sustainably oriented apps. A range of end-to-end solutions from our partners addresses sustainability in a variety of ways.
- Partnerships
- Sep 22, 2022
- 5 min read
Future-ready IoT implementations on Microsoft Azure
Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Industrial IoT Platforms for the second year in a row. And Frost and Sullivan named the platform the Global IoT platform of the year.
- Announcements
- May 26, 2021
- 6 min read
Converging the physical and digital with digital twins, mixed reality, and metaverse apps
Cloud and edge computing are coming together as never before, leading to huge opportunities for developers and businesses around the world. Digital twins, mixed reality, and autonomous systems are at the core of a massive wave of innovation from which our customers are already benefitting.
- Announcements
- Dec 8, 2020
- 6 min read
Azure Digital Twins now generally available: Create IoT solutions that model the real world
Today, organizations are showing a growing appetite for solutions that provide a deeper understanding of not just assets, but also the complex interactions across environments.
- Thought leadership
- Nov 16, 2020
- 8 min read
Connecting urban environments with IoT and Digital Twins
As urbanization continues to take hold and cities face challenges to become more sustainable and livable, urban planning and operations strategies must adapt.
- Partnerships
- Oct 26, 2020
- 9 min read
Microsoft unlocks the full potential of the smart building ecosystem
It is impossible to understate the profound impact 2020 events have had on the real estate industry.
- Thought leadership
- Oct 6, 2020
- 5 min read
IoT Signals Research, edition 2: global insights for 2020 and beyond
If your business is already harnessing IoT, you likely believe IoT is critical to the long term success of your business. You are not be alone.
- Customer stories
- Sep 24, 2020
- 10 min read
How Azure IoT enables business resilience
Azure IoT is uniquely positioned as a fully open, flexible platform that spans industry applications and simplifies the development process. At Microsoft Ignite, we shared the latest from Azure IoT and how partners and customers are using these innovations in amazing ways.
