eurotech contribution to the agile-iot project

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COMPANYSNAPSHOT

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EurotechQuick Facts

• Foundedin1992,headquarteredinAmaro(UD),NorthEastofItaly

• Globalfootprint,majorsubsidiariesinUS,Japan,UK,France

• Behindtheproductsofmorethan20Global500

• WorldtopplayerintheEmbeddedComputersmarket

• Leadingmulti-awardedinnovatorinM2MintegrationplatformsforIoT

• OneoftwoEuropeanproducersofHighPerformanceComputers

• PublicCompany, intheSTARsegmentofBorsaItaliana– Bloombergticker:ETH:IM;Reutersticker:E5T.MI

• MemberoftheUNGlobalCompact

• 2StrategicBusinessUnits:– NanoPC (EmbeddedComputers, Device&DataManagement)– HPC(GreenPetascale Supercomputers)

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Eurotech'sProvenExpertiseBringingsmartness andconnectivityintodemandingapplications

Transportation & Mobility

Defence &Aerospace

Medical &Healthcare

Industrial & Commercial

Logistics &Networking

Security &Surveillance

Building Automation

Machine Automation

Vending Machines

Kiosks

Smart Energy /Smart Grid

Handheld and Wearable Devices

Mobile mounted devices

Integrated logistics

Banks and Institutions

Homeland Security

Border control

Highway / Parking lots /

Gates

Armored Vehicles

UGVs

Helicopters

Aircrafts

Future Soldier

Public Buses

Trains & Undergrounds

Toll gates

Digital Signage / Passenger Information Systems

High-end Diagnostic Equipment

Portable Medical Devices

Home MedicalGateways

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Some of our Customers

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THEBIGPICTURE

Background

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AnewEconomyofData

• Anew“Economyofbits”isgrowingtocomplementanddrivethetraditional“Economyofatoms”– AccordingtoMcKinsey,atleast85%oftraditionalbusinesseswill

beaffectedbytheIoT paradigm• ThegreatexpansionoftheoldEconomyofatomswasallowedby

thelogisticsinfrastructure forgoods• Similarly,theCambrianexplosionoftheEconomyofbitswillbe

drivenbytheavailabilityofwhatwecallthe“logisticsofdata”• Likeexpresscouriersservingmanydifferentcustomers/industries in

thephysicalworld,whenitcomestothelogisticsofdataallverticalsectorssharesimilarneeds:fromtransport tomedical,fromagriculturetoretail.

Butlogisticsremainskey…

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SWplatformsasthenew“logisticsoperators”

PHYSICALWORLD

Goodshandling

Logisticsinfrastructuresusedbynational&internationaloperators

Theparadigm ahead

DIGITALWORLD

Datahandling

SoftwareplatformsintheCloudandavailableas-a-service

• Controloverdevicedatawillbestrategic• CompetitionwillbeplayedonSWplatforms

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Eurotech’svision:"FedExingData"TransformingBitsofDatafromOperatingAssetsontheFieldintoActionableInformationforBusinessApplications

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THEESSENCE OFOURSTRATEGY

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ThecomplexitytrapinIoTInneedofabridgebetweendistributedsensors/actuators(the“Things”)anddistributedBusinessApps

Business Applications

Sensors, Actuators,Displays, …

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How to tame complexity?

Complexitytamed:Decouple&InterfaceEveryware Cloud=GearboxfortheInternetofThings

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IoT Gearbox

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BusinessApps

Sensors,Actuators,HMIs,…

Consumersof Data

ProducersofData

Multi-ServiceGateway

M2MIntegrationPlatform

BusinessApps @

EnterpriseServiceBus

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M2MIntegrationPlatform

ActIntegrateStoreControlConnect

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FieldInterfaces

Field- Devices4

Eurotech’s Approach:DivideandConquerIngredients:FourLayerswith2ArchitecturalComponents

Multi-ServiceGateway

3 CommunicateComputeCollect

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PM10CO2

:Linux-likeapproachtotheSWframeworkforIoT gateways

• OSGi-basedApplicationFrameworkforM2MServiceGateways• Kura isanopensourceprojectstarted fromESFbyEurotechwithinEclipse

IoT,anecosystemofcompaniesandindividualsworkingtogethertoestablishanInternetofThingsbasedonopentechnologies

• Foundedin2012by:

• Now…– 23Members, includingleadinggroupslike

– thefastestgrowingEclipseworkgroup– ahealthycommunityofcontributors

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Agile Project

• Eurotech involvement and contributions:– definition of the HW architecture of the modular gateway;– responsible for the specification, design and development of the industrial

version of the modular gateway (WP1 Leader, WP2);– contribution to the design and implementation of the Agile SW Framework

(WP2, WP3 and WP4);– responsible for Pilot C: Air quality & pollution monitoring (WP8).

• Involved people:– Paolo Azzoni - Research Program Manager

• Agile project manager.– Stefano Adami - Senior HW Project Manager

• Responsible for hardware activities.– Matteo Maiero - Software Engineer

• Responsible for SW and pilot activities.

Eurotech Involvement

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Agile project

• Outcomes:– industrial modular gateway;– adoption, extension and promotion of Kura.

• Roadmap alignment:– full alignment with the core business;– the industrial modular gateway represents a strategic product.

• Risks:– is Agile approach aligned with the current and future IoT trends?– are we flexible enough to change accordingly?

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