Overview
IBM IoT Connection Service integrates a bundled set of preselected services to form a public, multitenant SaaS solution on the IBM Cloud framework. This service is being charged per the number of devices connected and makes the ROI calculation and deployment easy due to ready-to-use components.
Capabilities
Connect to your devices
Watson IoT Platform
A secure, smart, scalable platform as the hub of your IoT.
- Connect ‘things’ to the Connect ‘things’ to the IoT Platform easily and quickly
- Utilize Secure Gateway to Utilize Secure Gateway to encrypt and authenticate all communication
Capture/Collect the data
Cloudant NoSQL DB
A managed NoSQL database service that captures device measurements and events and stores them for use by real-time applications.
Register the devices automatically
IoT Registration Service
A service to ingest device data and transform that data into meaningful insights – which can optimize processes and guide new product designs.
- Seamlessly connect devices to users
- ’Monetize users relationship with devices
Parts of the solution:
- IBM Watson™ IoT Platform
- IBM IoT Registration Service
- Cloudant NoSQL DB
- IBM Db2® Warehouse on Cloud
- IBM Cloud Object Storage
- IBM Cloud App ID
- IBM Message Hub for IBM Cloud
- IBM Secure Gateway for IBM Cloud
- IBM IoT Blockchain Service
Note: Depending on your plan, not all services might be available.
ANALYZE the data
Db2 Warehouse on Cloud
Faster insights through a fully-managed data warehouse in the cloud.
- Combine business data with device data
- Lightning-fast query processing
- Auto schema generation and device data aggregation
Archive the Data
S3 Object Storage
Long-term storage of sensor measurements and events for building better models and powering advanced analytics.
- Infinitely scalable and fully managed storage
- Cross-regional and regionally resilient
- Deep learning
IoT Connection Service: An Integrated “ready to run” Managed Service - What’s Included?
- SSO
- The app ID (optional)
- Message Hub
- Secure Gateway
- Node.js (non-production)
- Integration – DevOps,
Monitoring, Deployment, Configuration
- API Connect
Value Add
- Additional Connectivity
- User Registration, Login
- Communication, Security
- Data Lifecycle Management
- Per-device, device pricing
- Capacity selection options
- Developer Edition
- LOB UI/Data Viz/Rules
- Data Prep UI
- Monitoring UI
- Management, SLA
IoT Connection Service product architecture
Pricing
Softacus Services
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Related and Referenced Topics
Blog Articles:
Basics of Links and Link Types in IBM DOORS Next Generation - learn the basics about the linking and link types in IBM DOORS Next.
Linking Techniques in IBM DOORS Next - article explaining basic concepts and showing multiple ways of creation of links between artifacts.
Link By Attribute Feature in IBM DOORS Next - the article explains how to use the "Link by attribute" function to automatically create, update, or delete one or more links between artifacts based on values in the attributes of the artifact.
Softacus Widgets:
Link Switcher - widget developed by Softacus, that converts the context of artifacts links in a very short time.
Module Link Statistics - extension that provides users with a quick overview of the amount of the links in specific link types in a module.
Link Type Change- extension developed by Softacus designed to enhance the functionality of DOORS Next Generation by allowing users to manipulate the direction of a link or convert it to another type of link.
Links Builder- extension that allows the users to create a link between two artifacts in DOORS Next Generation according to the certain rules.
Link by Foreign Attribute - this extension allows users to create links between artifacts in the selected module(s), based on the attributes values.
Show Attributes of Linked Artifacts - this extension shows the attributes and links of the artifact that is currently selected.
