MindSphere The industrial IoT as a service solution siemens.com/mindsphere Applications Powerful industry solutions with advanced analytics Develop robust industrial IoT solutions faster Edge Management with global scalability Edge Device Management, Edge App Management, and Edge App Store 01 10 00 01 01 10 11 01 10 01 10 01 11 10 10 11 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 00 01 10 01 11 01 01 00 Edge Apps 10 11 01 11 01 00 00 11 EA EA EA EA E E E E Siemens, partner (OEM), Connectivity and 3rd-party Edge Apps 10 10 10 10 10 01 10 01 01 01 01 01 01 00 01 00 Connect products, plants, 01 01 01 01 01 11 01 11 systems, machines and 11 11 11 11 11 10 00 10 Edge Devices enterprise applications Multiple enabled devices hosting the Industrial Edge Platform 2 MindSphere Every machine and system in your MindSphere offers you: • Fast development of robust industry- business provides a wealth of data with driven IoT solutions with advanced • Secure, end-to-end solutions for insights and benefits yet to be fully analytics capabilities connecting devices, storing data and realized. Using MindSphere®, the developing and running applications • Combined global scalability of industrial IoT as a service solution from Siemens, the number one automation Siemens, enables you to transform this • Extensive device, enterprise and provider, with the world’s largest data into productive business results. By database connectivity options to cloud providers connecting your machines and physical support a variety of IoT-ready assets infrastructure to the digital world, • Industrial IoT as a service solution MindSphere provides powerful indus- with numerous options for data trial applications with advanced exchange using Siemens open analytics and digital services to unleash application programming interfaces increased productivity and efficiency (APIs) and native cloud accessibility across your entire business. It was built as a secure and scalable industrial end-to-end solution for everything from connecting products, plants, systems and machines to unlocking your Internet of Things (IoT) data potential. MindSphere enables you to transform data into productive business results. 3 Connecting real things to the digital world The MindConnect API enables Industries undertaking IoT initiatives face Additionally, the MindConnect API enables programming of customer- or the challenge of connecting to a wide programming of customer- or use-case- use-case-specific connectivity range of assets quickly, affordably and specific connectivity agents by interacting agents by interacting with securely from disparate locations. MindSphere with MindSphere standardized APIs. The API MindSphere standardized APIs. MindConnect®, the Siemens IoT connectivity for connectivity facilitates data transmission solution, offers flexible software and hard- from assets to MindSphere, securely and ware options for connecting both Siemens efficiently. and non Siemens assets to MindSphere. Along with asset connectivity, the With the MindConnect IoT Extension, virtu- MindConnect Integration option provides ally any IoT-ready asset from any a way to connect multiple data systems manufacturer can be connected to to MindSphere, including historian data- MindSphere. Numerous field protocols are bases, enterprise resource planning (ERP), supported out-of-the-box, along with a wide manufacturing execution system (MES) and range of hardware connectivity agents to supervisory control and data acquisition bridge the gap for other protocols. (SCADA) systems. Using browser-based tools to graphically configure data value mapping, users can build a flexible integration to bring enterprise systems both on-cloud and on-premise into context with MindSphere. 4 The MindConnect Nano and the only optimize processes, but also Organization for Standardization MindConnect IoT2040 offer hardware develop new business models to (ISO)/IEC 27001) and governmental connections to MindSphere with differ- increase profitability. recommendations for data handling ent levels of service for any size in cloud environments. Security is a top priority for Siemens as production environment. Both devices the world’s leading automation provider create a direct and secure connection with 30 million automated systems, through both greenfield and brownfield 75 million contracted smart meters and installations. one million connected products in the You can also leverage existing Siemens field. MindSphere provides state-of-the- S7-1500 programmable logic control- art security while acquiring data in the lers (PLCs) to connect directly to field, and transmitting and storing it in MindSphere and the digital world using the cloud. The security framework a TIA Portal STEP 7 library. The TIA of MindSphere is aligned with the (totally integrated automation) Portal principles of industry standards, such as STEP 7 library extends the function of International Electrotechnical the S7-1500 PLC to transmit PLC data to Commission (IEC 62443), International MindSphere. By connecting, collecting and analyzing both current and historical data, opera- tion teams, business analysts and data scientists alike will discover valuable MindConnect Integration provides a and actionable insights to transform their businesses. For the first time, flexible way to connect multiple data companies will have transparency across their entire operations to not systems to MindSphere. 5 Industrial IoT as a service Transforming IoT data into meaningful and can develop high-value applications and actionable information for companies is not deliver digital services in collaboration with one size fits all. With open standards and Siemens and AWS, Alibaba Cloud or Azure. robust APIs, MindSphere enables developers With open APIs and interoperability with to build applications that suit a broad range other systems, partners can develop, deploy of business requirements, and connect and and distribute their MindSphere solutions exchange data with a wide range of products and offer them to the entire MindSphere with little effort. community. With Siemens’ domain expertise across indus- The MindSphere MindAccess™ DevOps Plan tries and the global scale of Amazon Web includes a Developer Plan and an Operator Services (AWS), Alibaba Cloud and Microsoft Plan, providing access to a complete environ- Azure public cloud infrastructures, IoT solu- ment for application development and tion development is accelerating. By lifecycle management, including managing accessing MindSphere open APIs, partners applications in the production environment. MindSphere enables With the MindAccess Developer Plan, developers to build applications to suit a broad range of business requirements. 6 developers can create robust IoT appli- cations using advanced analytics and services, including data management, predictive learning and visualization to accelerate the development process. Developers can easily develop, register and validate their applications as well as access a continuously expanding list of APIs and services. The MindAccess Operator Plan provides a dedicated environment for running production applications. System administrators can seamlessly manage, run, monitor and publish applications for customers and partners by patronizing the MindSphere Store. 7 Powerful industrial applications and digital services With MindSphere, Siemens is paving the Using MindSphere MindServices® offer- way for businesses to offer their organi- ings accelerates your IoT initiative with zations and end customers new digital flexible and cost-effective training and services. By using powerful industrial professional services. Benefit from the applications to leverage advanced ana- experience and insights of Siemens’ lytics, businesses realize higher avail- MindSphere experts throughout your ability as well as improved productivity MindSphere journey. MindSphere Acad- and efficiency for individual machines, emy offers training for business users entire plants, systems or globally dis- and developers to scale your business tributed machine fleets. with digital solutions. MindSphere Pro- fessional Services provides support As a standard and best-practice IoT throughout your IoT solution lifecycle, starting point, MindSphere users can from developing new applications to leverage the MindAccess IoT Value Plan implementing your full MindSphere IoT to quickly configure assets and begin solution. collecting data and monitoring with the MindSphere Fleet Manager. With To address the broad scope and easy-to-use data model configuration, complexity of digital transformation MindSphere users can locate connected across all industries, MindSphere has assets at a glance on a geographical established an extensive network of map and monitor the condition of world-class partnerships with broad the assets in real time. Additional domain expertise and information tech- MindSphere applications can be nology (IT) capabilities. The MindSphere accessed to further unleash the value global partner ecosystem provides a of IoT data. robust offering of IoT solutions and services with the flexibility to match MindSphere application Product Intelli- customers’ requirements. MindSphere gence automatically discovers insights provides partners with an unparalleled from contextualized product perfor- opportunity to participate in the digital mance data. By providing greater visibil- transformation of companies regardless ity into product and supply chain perfor- of industry or size. mance, you will prevent costly recalls, solve quality problems faster and close