Remote Monitoring Solutions via iOps

Mike Boudreaux, Emerson Process Management, provides an overview of the iOps Center at the Emerson Exchange 2012 and how advanced remote monitoring can achieve solutions in a timely manner.

Oct 15th, 2012
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