{"id":323,"date":"2018-10-10T16:10:04","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T16:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opcconnect.integrationobjects.com\/?p=323"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:13:58","slug":"iiot-gateway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/integrationobjects.com\/blog\/iiot-gateway\/","title":{"rendered":"OPC UA IoT Broker: OPC UA to the Cloud data transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is OPC UA IoT Broker?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>OPC UA <strong>IoT Broker <\/strong>greatly improves connectivity, efficiency, scalability, time savings, and cost savings for industrial organizations. Using the OPC UA standard with built-in support of Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, it creates a bridge between the people and systems on the plant floor with those at the enterprise level.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>This solution enables to take advantage of the OPC UA interoperability standard to connect new and legacy equipment while benefiting from the security and privacy of the Microsoft cloud.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>OPC UA <strong>IoT Broker<\/strong> includes interfaces for:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>OPC UA connection management.<\/li>\r\n<li>Microsoft Azure IoT Hub Agent management.<\/li>\r\n<li>OPC UA to Microsoft\u2019s Azure IoT Hub mapping management.<\/li>\r\n<li>Simultaneous connections to multiple OPC UA servers.<\/li>\r\n<li>Microsoft Azure IoT Hub Agent management.<\/li>\r\n<li>OPC UA to Microsoft\u2019s Azure IoT Hub mapping management.<\/li>\r\n<li>Secure transfer of real-time data, alarms and conditions.<\/li>\r\n<li>Support of MQTT, AMQP and HTTPS transport protocols.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easy to collect from equipment<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>OPC UA <strong>IoT Broker<\/strong> collects real time data and alarms &amp; events data from OPC UA servers connected to PLCs and control systems. Indeed, it reduces the extra cost and efforts of implementing additional connectivity solution.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bridging the gap between IT and OT with OPC UA IoT Broker<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>OPC UA <strong>IoT Broker<\/strong> provides a simple and secure mechanism to transfer data from OT devices to IT-based cloud services. It supports MQTT, AMQP and HTTP transport protocols to establish communication with the cloud.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Download our <a href=\"https:\/\/integrationobjects.com\/downloads\/white-papers\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-it-ot-convergence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">white paper to learn more about IT-OT convergence<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For more information, visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/integrationobjects.com\/sioth-opc\/sioth-opc-unified-architecture\/opc-ua-iot-broker\/\">https:\/\/integrationobjects.com\/sioth-opc\/sioth-opc-unified-architecture\/opc-ua-iot-broker\/<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is OPC UA IoT Broker? OPC UA IoT Broker greatly improves connectivity, efficiency, scalability, time savings, and cost savings for industrial organizations. 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