June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
250 pages
7h 46m
English
© Alasdair Gilchrist 2016
Alasdair Gilchrist, Industry 4.0, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2047-4_10
Alasdair Gilchrist1
(1)Bangken, Nonthaburi, Thailand
In the previous chapters, we discussed some of the many diverse communication and wireless protocols, technologies, and software patterns available to designers when building IIoT solutions. As we have seen, there is no one solution for every situation so in most cases we will have to deploy several protocols and technologies to meet requirements and then integrate them in some way. For example, in the proximity network we may find a mixture of legacy and modern technologies; some may for example not support IP or the wireless technologies that we favor ...