ThingWorx Utilities Basics
  
ThingWorx Utilities Basics
ThingWorx Utilities offers the following features and capabilities:
• Internet of Things (IoT) Capabilities for Device Management
◦ Provides out-of-the-box, pre-defined capabilities that business analysts and line-of-business users can easily use without developer skills to manage and optimize the performance of connected products.
◦ Includes pre-defined components that developers can readily customize and extend to build IoT applications fitting the unique needs of their business.
◦ Includes utilities to provision, remotely monitor, and update connected products and assets.
• IoT Process Workflow—Workflows can be created to execute across multiple systems, and initiated based on alerts and triggers from connected devices. Workflows can be driven by decision support rules.
• IoT Integration
◦ Connects business processes and people with systems to share consistent IoT information across the enterprise.
◦ Provides a standard integration framework for creating and implementing pre-built and reusable connectors and can quickly integrate existing business systems with IoT applications.
ThingWorx Utilities provides a consistent framework on which application developers, system integrators, and technology providers can build a rich ecosystem of unique and reusable IoT applications and integrations that can be distributed through the ThingWorx Marketplace.
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Vision for the Technology Stack Offered by ThingWorx Utilities
The Integration Hub capabilities provided with ThingWorx Utilities provides a centralized hub for all information about connected products and services. It can connect various enterprise systems and clients to extract and deliver information about a product, service, or customer, and share that information with any applications that are connected with the platform.
As new utilities and tools are added to ThingWorx Utilities, they extend the platform to offer capabilities that help companies get value from the smart connected products and enhance business processes for managing and servicing connected products and connected systems.