1. Orion Context Broker webminar
Fermín Galán Márquez (fermin@tid.es) Telefónica I+D
January 22nd, 2014
Open APIs for Open Minds
2. Context management
Context Management in FI-WARE is about management of Context data (aka Context Information)
Context Information is always relevant to “entities”, although entities can be anything (applications,
users, things, …)
Orion Context Broker intermediates between context producers and context consumers
Orion Context
Broker
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Applications
3. The NGSI information model
(We are not fully supporting
metadata right now)
Context Element
• EntityId
• EntityType
“has”
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Meta-data
Context Element attributes
• Name
• Type
• Value
• Name
• Type
• Value
“has”
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Electrical Regulator
severity
Issues
presence
Technicians
Node Lamps
Vans
2
batteryCharge
location
electricPotential
TimeInstant
illuminance
4. Orion Context Broker in a nutshell
Orion Context Broker
Context
Consumers
subscriptions
Context
Producers
query
1026
update
notify
update
1026
notify
update
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DB