Chapter 1 Introduction; Intended Use - Softing dataFEED edgeGate Quick Start Up Manual

dataFEED edgeGate - Quick Startup Guide
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Introduction
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Softing Industrial Automation assumes no liability whatsoever under the
existing warranty obligations for damages incurred due to improper use,
connection, implementation or operation of the product.
1.1

Intended use

The dataFEED edgeGate is a gateway connecting industrial networks to IT applications
running on-premises or in the cloud. It connects OPC UA Servers and PLCs with
applications via OPC UA or the MQTT protocol. In addition, the gateway offers deep
integration into selected IoT hubs. With its OPC UA standard compliance, its simple
configuration and its security features, the gateway makes it easy to start with small
solutions and grow them over time.
Note
Faultless and safe operation of the product requires proper transport, proper
storage and installation, and expert operation and maintenance in accordance
with the manual.
Note
If the notes stated in this document are not observed or in case of
inappropriate handling of the device, our liability is waived. In addition, the
warranty on devices and spare parts does no longer apply.
For information about safety aspects refer to
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Safety precautions.
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