Predix Machine
A software stack that can be embedded into devices
Provide secure, bi-directional cloud connectivity to — and management of — industrial assets
Provide security, authentication and governance services for endpoint devices
Provide security, authentication and governance services for endpoint devices
Edge Conectivity
Predix EdgeManager
Machine Gateway (M2M)
Cloud Gateway (M2DC)
Mobile Gateway (M2H)
Connects Predix Machine to the Predix Cloud
Support protocol HTTPS or WebSockets
Connect to Assets
Support protocol OPC-UA or ModBus
Enable people (humans) to bypass the cloud and establish a direct connection to an asset
Important for maintenance scenarios
Comprehensive and centralized view of edge devices that are running Predix Machine
Quickly determine device condition and connectivity health
Functional Capabilities
File and data transfer
Store and forward
Local data store and access
Sensor data aggregation
Edge analytics
Certificate management
Device provisioning
Device decommissioning
Configuration management
Deployment Models
On Gateways
On Controllers
On Sensor Nodes
Provide connectivity to machines and other assets via a variety of IT or OT protocols, including HMI devices running IOS, Android or other mobile operating systems
Deployed on or near the assets. The sensors collect machine and environmental data, and then backhaul it to the cloud
Decouple the machine software from the machine hardware, allowing connectivity, upgradability, cross-compatibility, remote access, and remote control