What is a digital twin? A real-time, virtual representation

Digital twin definition
Digital twins are real-time, virtual representations of objects, processes, and systems. While digital twins can represent purely digital things, they most frequently serve as a bridge between the physical and digital domains. For example, a digital twin could provide a digital view of the operations of a factory, communications network, or the flow of packages through a logistics system.“The implementation of a digital twin is an encapsulated software object or mo