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In the world of building management and operations, an independent data layer (IDL) has become increasingly popular. However, there are still doubts and questions about its effectiveness. In this post we aim to address some of these concerns and promote the benefits of an IDL but also ensure to educate that an IDL is more than a data pump for Building Management Systems.
Read more to learn the 3 most common questions we get asked about Novant and IDLs.
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