System - Overview¶
The Industrial Edge Ecosystem provides a vertical integration of the shop floor to the cloud services. The Edge App and Edge Device management features are provided on a secured platform on all levels.
The main components of Industrial Edge are:
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| SDEX / Industry Mall | Marketplace |
| Industrial Edge HUB (IEH) | Download and manage system software and Edge Apps |
| Industrial Edge Management (IEM) | App and Edge Device management for Industrial Edge |
| Industrial Edge Device (IED) | Decentral Industrial Edge computing unit |
| Industrial Edge App Publisher (IEAP) | Create and publish Edge Apps |
| Industrial Edge App | Self-contained entity based on Docker containing functionality for intelligent processing of automation data |
Note Check also the Industrial Edge Ecosystem Framework with additional security subjects.