Chapter Thirteen: Empowering digital twins with blockchain
Pethuru Raj Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Division, Reliance Jio Platforms Ltd. (JPL), Bangalore, India
Abstract
A digital twin is an exact digital/logical/cyber/virtual representation/replica of any tangible physical system or process. And the digital twin runs on a competent IT infrastructure (say, cloud centers). In essence, a digital twin is typically a software program that takes various real-world data about a ground-level physical system as prospective inputs and produces useful outputs in the form of insights. The outputs generally are the value-adding and decision-enabling predictions or simulations of how that physical system will act on those inputs. These help ...
