It is safe to say that the Internet of Things (IoT) is an exploding marketplace that brings new opportunities to companies worldwide. However, even though the IoT has been in existence for more than a decade through various implementations of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, to many it still represents a widely fragmented marketplace that lacks an end-to-end implementation solution. To realize the full promise of the IoT, organizations require a development approach that transcends traditional barriers between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), and in the process hyperconnects infrastructure and applications to take the IoT from intriguing concept to valuable reality....