The document discusses how the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and data infrastructure can empower businesses in real-time. It provides examples of how OSIsoft's PI System collects and analyzes time-series and contextual data from industrial assets and processes to provide insights. This helps understand operations better, identify problems, determine optimal conditions, and ensure safety. Specific applications highlighted include managing water treatment for a city, and providing nuclear plant performance data to regulators for investigations.