Enterprise Internet of Things Stack and Architecture [Infographic]
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Enterprise Internet of Things Stack and Architecture [Infographic]
If you're trying to bring connectedness to the enterprise, it's good to have an overview of what your stack needs.
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The following table summarizes the offerings from commercial players and open source alternatives.
Comparison of IoT Platform Stack
| Platforms -> | Microsoft | IBM | Amazon | Open Source | Predix |
| Device SDK | Azure IoT Device SDK,ConnectTheDots.io |
IBM Watson IoT Platform Client Library,Watson IoT Platform Device recipes,Paho Library |
Device SDK for AWS IoT | Paho Library, Cyclon.js, and many other options | Predix Machine |
| Protocol Supported | HTTP,AMQPMQTT |
MQTT | MQTT, HTTP | MQTT, AMQP, HTTP etc. | MQTT,WebSocket, HTTPs |
| Core platform – IoT Messaging platform | IoT Hub,Event Hubs | IBM Watson IoT Platform | AWS IoT | Protocol Bridge,Apache Kafka | RabbitMQ |
| Core platform – Database option | DocumentDB,Storage (high-performance tables, blobs),Microsoft SQL |
MongoDB, Cloudant NoSQL, ObjectStorage, Informix Time Series data, etc. | Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift | Cassandra (or alternatives like MongoDB) | Asset Data,Time Series,Redis, Postgre SQL, Blobstore |
| Analytics platform – Real-time Streaming | Microsoft Stream Analytics | IoT Real-Time Insights,IBM Streaming Analytics | Amazon Kinesis | Apache Spark Streaming | Analytics Runtime |
| Analytics platform – Machine Learning | Azure ML | Predictive Analytics service (on Bluemix) + SPP Modeler (offline) | Amazon Machine Learning | Apache Spark MLlib | Custom Analytics Support(Python,Java, MATLAB) |
| Alerts and Event handling | Notification Hubs, Power BI | Embeddable Reporting, IBM Push Notifications | AWS Lambda,Amazon QuickSight, Amazon Simple Notification Service |
Custom, Zeppelin (Dashboards), etc. | Mobile SDK,Dashboard Seed |
For more details on the how to realize the architecture with various use cases, kindly refer to my book — “Enterprise IoT.”
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