Internet of Things Architecture

Internet of Things – Architecture © - 5 -

Table of content

Table of figures ......................................................................................................... 15

Table of tables ........................................................................................................... 23

1 Executive summary ............................................................................................ 25

1.1 What is new in D1.5? .......................................................................... 27

1.2 Structure of the document ................................................................. 29

1.3 Project-internal inputs ....................................................................... 30

1.4 Related content in IoT-A / Further readings ..................................... 31

2 Introduction .................................................................................................... - 39 -

2.1 Usage of the IoT Architectural Reference Model ......................... - 42 -

2.1.1 Cognitive aid ............................................................................. - 42 -

2.1.2 Reference model as a common grounding ............................... - 43 -

2.1.3 Generation of architectures ...................................................... - 43 -

2.1.4 Identifying differences in derived architectures ......................... - 43 -

2.1.5 Achieving interoperability .......................................................... - 43 -

2.1.6 System roadmaps and product life cycles ................................ - 44 -

2.1.7 Benchmarking ........................................................................... - 44 -

2.2 Architecture concepts .................................................................... - 46 -

2.3 Introducing the ARM with a recurring example ........................... - 49 -

3 IoT Reference model ...................................................................................... - 51 -

3.1 Introduction .................................................................................... - 51 -

3.2 Interaction of all sub-models ......................................................... - 52 -

3.3 Domain Model ................................................................................. - 54 -

3.3.1 Definition and purpose .............................................................. - 54 -

3.3.2 Main abstractions and relationships .......................................... - 56 -