Architecting the Industrial Internet

Defining a Deployment Architecture

You learned about the information domain components that govern the Industrial Internet architecture. We reviewed the data and analytics requirements of standalone manufacturing facilities and the emerging Lambda architecture in Chapter 6, Defining the Data and Analytics Architecture. We went over the speed and batch layers based on the business needs and use cases. We introduced Hadoop and the concept of the data lake for decision support.

In this chapter, we will look at the different considerations and trade-offs that are a result of the different deployment architecture and strategies. You will learn to fully appreciate that architecture is the art of compromise (https://www.world-architects.com/en/architecture-news/reviews/architecture-of-compromise ...