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E-cast: The Rise of the Robot Overlords: Clarifying the Industrial IoT - Part 3: Software and Device Integration: Deep dive into DDS and OPC UA
In this third session, we dig deeper into system architectures. Integration approach is the key difference between a device-centric architecture like OPC UA and a data-centric architecture like DDS. We will use these two to explore the deep contrast....
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E-cast: Designing for Medical Applications
From the outside, a medical device very closely resembles any other embedded system--it has a processing element, an operating system, some type of I/O, etc. However, the similarities end there, and the medical device has some constraints that traditi...
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E-cast: Open Source Technologies Driving Low Power Tracking Applications
The combination of low-power wide-area (LPWA) technologies with cloud connected IoT open source hardware and software platforms is providing a huge stepping stone for developers building tracking devices. With the commercialization of LTE-M and NB-IoT...
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E-cast: The Rise of the Robot Overlords: Clarifying the Industrial IoT
The smart machine era will be the most disruptive in history. Medical treatment systems, the power grid, manufacturing lines, process control, and transportation systems work today the same way they did 20 years ago. Butin the next few years, clever e...
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E-cast: Affordable Safety Critical Systems: The Basics
As R&D budgets are reduced, enabling flexibility and code reuse through the use of common building blocks across the enterprise are keys to greater affordability. These software components need to be modular, upgradeable and customizable to meet the ...
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E-cast: How to Make your Home Security System More Connected and Less Complicated
Security systems are getting smarter every day with many products adding new layers of security. For example, doorbell cameras now offer features like color night vision, two-way audio, customizable motion detection, and more. However, just a few year...
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E-cast: Powering the Next Phase of the Industrial Internet of Things: Workload Consolidation
The beginning of the Industrial Internet of Things was started with smart controllers, sensors, and devices connected on the factory machines, in remote field platforms or in medical equipment. In most cases, each of these "smart things" were capable ...
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E-cast: Confidence in Numbers - What it Means to be ISO 26262 ASIL Compliant
As autonomous vehicles evolve from research to prototypes to real cars on the road, functional safety and ISO 26262 have become central topics in the automotive industry. Although the first edition of the standard was released seven years ago, there s...
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E-cast: Moving Electric Utilities from Device to Data Centricity
Today, electric Utilities across the world are facing tremendous challenges in the way that OT and IT systems interact. Current automation and control systems, such as SCADA, EMS, DMS, OMS, and back-office systems, are being confronted with connecting...
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E-cast: The Rolling Lab: A Smart and Safe Path to Production
What will it really take to get intelligent, connected cars on the road? Given the high stakes and complexity involved, a collaborative approach across the ecosystem is needed. Wind River has created a rolling lab test vehicle to help partners create ...
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