How Does the Microsoft RFID Architecture Address Business Needs?
To encourage widespread adoption of RFID technology, and to address the customer pains of managing multiple devices, smoothing the data, translating data into meaningful events and combating costly integrations, Microsoft is developing a layered RFID infrastructure, using an open-building-block approach. It relies on the Microsoft Windows Server system, related Microsoft applications platform products, and a growing number of integrated partner solutions. This approach provides a wealth of solutions for any size of organization or industry vertical, including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or aerospace. Also, the combination of the Microsoft technology platform and partner solutions offers a multiplicity of applications, reflecting the broad potential of RFID. The Microsoft RFID infrastructure enables compliance, automation, and business process transformation, while shielding users from changing standards/regulations. Toward this end, the company is developing core infrastructure comp
