Industry 4.0 : the industrial internet of things /: the industrial internet of things. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alasdair Gilchrist.
• Other Names: Gilchrist, Alasdair
• Contents: Intro; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Industrial Internet; Chapter 2: Industrial Internet Use-Cases; Chapter 3: The Technical and Business Innovators of the Industrial Internet; Chapter 4: IIoT Reference Architecture; Chapter 5: Designing Industrial Internet Systems; Chapter 6: Examining the Access Network Technology and Protocols; Chapter 7: Examining the Middleware Transport Protocols; Chapter 8: Middleware Software Patterns; Chapter 9: Software Design Concepts. Chapter 10: Middleware Industrial Internet of Things PlatformsChapter 11: IIoT WAN Technologies and Protocols; Chapter 12: Securing the Industrial Internet; Chapter 13: Introducing Industry 4.0; Chapter 14: Smart Factories; Chapter 15: Getting From Here to There: A Roadmap; Index; What Is the Industrial Internet?; The Power of 1%; Key IIoT Technologies; Why Industrial Internet and Why Now?; Catalysts and Precursors of the IIoT; Innovation and the IIoT; Intelligent Devices; Key Opportunities and Benefits; The Why Behind the Buy; Selling Light, Not Light Bulbs. The Digital and Human WorkforceReferences; Healthcare; Oil and Gas Industry; Smart Office; Logistics and the Industrial Internet; Retail; References; Miniaturization; Cyber Physical Systems (CPS); Wireless Technology; IP Mobility; Network Functionality Virtualization (NFV); Network Virtualization; Smartphones; The Cloud and Fog; Big Data and Analytics; M2M Learning and Artificial Intelligence; Augmented Reality; 3D Printing; People versus Automation; References; The IIC Industrial Internet Reference Architecture; Industrial Internet Architecture Framework (IIAF); Implementation Viewpoint. Architectural TopologyThe Three-Tier Topology; Connectivity; Key System Characteristics; Data Management; References; The Concept of the IIoT; The Proximity Network; WSN Edge Node; Legacy Industrial Protocols; Modern Communication Protocols; Wireless Communication Technologies; Proximity Network Communication Protocols; Gateways; The Access Network; Access Networks Connecting Remote Edge Networks; TCP/IP; UDP; Reliable Transport Protocol (RTP); CoAP (Constrained Application Protocol); Publish/Subscribe Pattern; Delay Tolerant Networks (DTN); API (Application Programming Interface). API: A Technical PerspectiveWeb Services; Microservices; Why Do We Need IIoT Middleware?; IIoT Device Low-Power WAN Optimized Technologies for M2M; Millimeter Radio; References; Security in Manufacturing; References; Defining Industry 4.0; Why Industry 4.0 and Why Now?; Four Main Characteristics of Industry 4.0; The Value Chain; Industry 4.0 Design Principles; Building Blocks of Industry 4.0; References; Introducing the Smart Factory; Smart Factories in Action; Why Smart Manufacturing Is Important; Winners and Losers?; Real-World Smart Factories; Industry 4.0: The Way Forward; References.
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA New York : Apress Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (259 pages)
• Subjects: 004; Computer science; Manufacturing processes -- Automation; Internet of things; COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Data Processing; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General; COMPUTERS -- Information Technology; COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory; COMPUTERS -- Reference; Computer science; Internet of things; Manufacturing processes -- Automation; Computer Science; Computer Communication Networks; Hardware and Maker; Computers and Society; Computers -- Social Aspects -- General; Computer hardware; Ethical & social aspects of IT; Computer Communication Networks; Computers -- Hardware -- Network Hardware; Network hardware; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484220474; 1484220471; 1484220463; 9781484220467
• Related ISBNs: 9781484220467
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Print version record.
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