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Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things

By : Giacomo Veneri, Antonio Capasso
Book Image

Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things

By: Giacomo Veneri, Antonio Capasso

Overview of this book

We live in an era where advanced automation is used to achieve accurate results. To set up an automation environment, you need to first configure a network that can be accessed anywhere and by any device. This book is a practical guide that helps you discover the technologies and use cases for Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT). Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things takes you through the implementation of industrial processes and specialized control devices and protocols. You’ll study the process of identifying and connecting to different industrial data sources gathered from different sensors. Furthermore, you’ll be able to connect these sensors to cloud network, such as AWS IoT, Azure IoT, Google IoT, and OEM IoT platforms, and extract data from the cloud to your devices. As you progress through the chapters, you’ll gain hands-on experience in using open source Node-Red, Kafka, Cassandra, and Python. You will also learn how to develop streaming and batch-based Machine Learning algorithms. By the end of this book, you will have mastered the features of Industry 4.0 and be able to build stronger, faster, and more reliable IoT infrastructure in your Industry.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)

Applying Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a very hot topic and is becoming increasingly important, not just from an economic perspective but also from a political and social perspective. The economic impact of cybersecurity is easy to understand: if information technology infrastructure is compromised in some way, it is logical to expect some kind of economic impact. What is not so apparent is the importance that cyber security has from a political and social perspective. The Cambridge Analytica scandal is representative of the importance of cybersecurity from a political perspective. In this case, the personal data of several million Facebook users was used, or at least was attempted to be used, to influence the US elections. If you take a look at international airports, the fights they are battling are now more to do with cyberwars than traditional conflicts. Many companies manage...