NCR, Microsoft partner to keep restaurants' devices running

NCR Corp., a software and services leader for the retail, restaurant and banking industries, is partnering with Microsoft to power NCR Digital Connected Services, according to a press release.

NCR's Internet of Things management software will run on top of Azure IoT AI technology to quickly transform data into insights. NCR's restaurant customers will gain a wall-to-wall IoT monitoring and managed services solution that proactively keeps connected devices running with greater uptime, enhancing their customers' experiences, Dan Campbell, EVP, global sales, NCR Corp., said in the press release.

"With Digital Connected Services, our customers gain peace of mind that their mission-critical technologies are always ready and available," he said. "NCR can help global retailers, restaurants and financial institutions protect availability of edge devices and quickly turn massive amounts of data into meaningful insights."

"By leveraging Microsoft Azure and its AI and IoT capabilities, NCR is helping retailers, restaurants and financial institutions simplify and keep commerce running with Microsoft's trusted, secure and scalable platform," Sam George, CVP, Azure IoT at Microsoft Corp. said.