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Ignited: Striking Industrial Automation Conversations

Inductive Automation
Inductive Automation
MQTT
Industrial Automation
Inductive University
OPC UA
Sparkplug B
Edge Computing
Ignition
Unified Namespace

Ignition is the foundation. It connects data across the enterprise, enables you to rapidly build any industrial application, and scales without limits — making it the only truly universal industrial platform for enterprise integration. Ignited exists to show you what that foundation makes possible.Each episode, Travis Cox, Chief Technology Evangelist, and Thomas Burke, Technology Evangelist, from ... more

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Data centers are no longer just IT infrastructure — they're becoming some of the most complex, process-controlled facilities in the world. In this episode, we explore how explosive growth in data center demand is reshaping what it means to be an OT e... more

Data in Motion — MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Why the Edge Changes Everything

What happens when you need to move data across an entire enterprise — reliably, efficiently, and at scale — without drowning in network traffic or proprietary middleware? That's... more

Before you can understand what makes Ignition powerful, you have to understand the standards it's built on. In this deep-dive fireside chat, Travis and Tom welcome Kevin Herron — one of the architects behind Ignition's OPC UA implementation — to deco... more

Great software only creates value when people know how to use it. And in industrial automation, where the stakes include uptime, safety, and production output, the difference between a successful deployment and a frustrating one often comes down to t... more

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Arlen Nipper
President of Cirrus Link Solutions, strategic partner of Inductive Automation
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Episode: Data in Motion — MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Why the Edge Changes Everything
Benson Houghland
VP of Product Strategy, Opto 22
Opto 22
Episode: Data in Motion — MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Why the Edge Changes Everything
Kevin Herron
Principal Product Architect, Ignition OPC UA server and drivers lead
Inductive Automation
Episode: The Foundation Beneath the Foundation — OPC, OPC UA, and Why It All Starts Here
Dave Fogle
VP of Technology at Inductive Automation
Inductive Automation
Episode: The Inductive Advantage — Training, Support, and the Community Behind Ignition

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Data in Motion — MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Why the Edge Changes Everything
Q: How does the edge fit into the MQTT/Sparkplug ecosystem and why is security emphasized at the edge?
The edge brings compute and memory close to data sources, enabling fast, secure data publishing to central brokers. Security must be intrinsic to edge devices—no default credentials, authenticated connections, and proper segmentation—so that outbound data can be published safely without opening inbound attack surfaces.
Data in Motion — MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Why the Edge Changes Everything
Q: Can you give an overview of why MQTT and Sparkplug were developed and what problems they solve?
MQTT was devised to replace bulky, polling-based communications with a lightweight publish-subscribe model that dramatically reduces bandwidth and latency. Sparkplug adds a defined data payload format, state management, and a consistent namespace to give structure to MQTT data, enabling scalable, interoperable edge-to-enterprise integrations.

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