For any Industry 4.0 project, diverse industrial device and protocol integration is expensive and leads to project implementation delays. Thus, it is a very big pain point for customers. One of the ways to avoid this problem is to have an intelligent software platform that makes this process of onboarding plug and play. Alleantia, with its plug and play technology and 5000+ ready to use device drivers, makes it as easy as connecting a printer to a PC. Alleantia’s Plug and Play gateway with Cisco Kinetic and hosted on Cisco IOx allows for codeless IIoT integration with diverse devices. Alleantia software is securely hosted on Cisco ruggedized edge compute and gateway platforms running Cisco IOX. It is able to connect virtually every industrial device powered with controller, PLC and CNC without coding using its world largest driver library: 50+ vendors, 5000+ recognized devices and free driver editors for OEM are available. In seconds Alleantia create Digital Twins to be shared with multiple IT applications and cloud platform following a codeless approach.
Capabilities employed
Industrial networking Cisco Connected Grid Router (CGR) Overview Docs
Service management Cisco Field Network Director (FND) Docs Learn Lab
Thing connections Alleantia Overview
Data management Cisco Kinetic Edge and Fog Processing Module (EFM) Docs Learn Lab
Edge compute and app mgmt Cisco IOx Learn
Cisco Industrial Compute (IC) Overview