The document outlines Intel's strategy for preparing data centers for the Internet of Things (IoT), predicting an explosion in applications and data usage by 2020. It emphasizes the need to re-architect data centers with software-defined infrastructure to address challenges like security, consumer privacy, and rapid application deployment. Intel's vision involves creating interoperable standards and driving adoption through scalable solutions and analytics.

1. Preparing the Data Center for Internet of Things
Mark Skarpness
Director of Systems Engineering
Intel Software and Services Group
Nov 13 2014

2. BRINGING MEDICAL RESEARCH INTO THE 21ST CENTURY

3. Data expected to explode to
70 Zettabytes (ZB) by 2020
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8:15
Source: IDC
IoT Devices
to grow to
50B by 2020

4. A Wide Array of Applications
Data Streamed Care Cloud Memory
Wearable Camera Life Blogs
By Snapping Photos
Throughout The Day
Responsive Coaching
Running App Personalizes
Workouts Based On Current
Stamina
Tooth Embedded Sensor
Relays Eating Habits
To Dentist
Some Examples
Sleep Monitoring
A Kimono* with sensors monitors
the baby's temperature, breathing
and communicates with parents.
IOT Will Bring an Explosion in Applications
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5. End to End
Analytics
Intel’s Vision – Internet of Things
Intelligent
Devices
Intelligent System
of Systems
Deliver services where
& when needed Share data securely Enable useful information
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6. “Things” have many challenges
o Different Devices & Capabilities
§ Micro
§ Mini
§ Standard
§ Macro
o Many Operating Systems
o Vendors Working to Differentiate
o Security and Data Privacy
Meeting user expectations will be
challenging
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Intel’s Strategy to Enable and Drive Adoption:
Solutions for Every Point in Internet of Things
Services, Software & Solutions
Network Infrastructure
IOT Devices and Nodes
Data Center Platforms & Software
• Compute
• Networking
• Storage
Driving connected standards
founding member of the Open Interconnect Consortium (OIC)

8. Open Interconnect Vision
Connect the next 50 billion IoT devices
Provide secure, reliable discovery/
connectivity across multiple OSs/
platforms
Create a single solution for majority of
vertical markets
Drive industry consolidation around a
common interoperable standard
Build a broad industry consortium of
companies creating a scalable solution

9. Open Interconnect Strategy
A unique combination of Standards and an Open Source implementation
Specification, certification & branding to deliver reliable interoperability
§ Connectivity framework that abstracts complexity for developers
§ Open specification that anyone can implement
§ IP protection & branding for certified devices (via compliance testing)
§ Service-level interoperability
Open Source implementation to enable developers and device makers
§ Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, Tizen, VX Works, single-threaded RTOSs
§ Open governance model to allow for active code base contributors

10. Open Interconnect Usages
IoT Cloud Services
Reporting &
Control
Things &
Wearables
Bridging & Forwarding
Smart Devices
Peer-to-Peer
Scope of OIC – IoT Comms
OIC to address the challenge of IoT comms
IoT Smart Cloud
Client to Cloud
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11. IoT will Require Re-architecting of the Data Center
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Challenges
• Rapid Application deployment
and Scaling
• Security
• Consumer Privacy
• Storage Management
• Networking

12. Overcoming legacy Data Center limitations
Hardware
Defined
Static
Software
Defined
Automated
Workloads
in the past
decade were
Workloads
in the next
decade will be
Manual
Dynamic
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Preparing the Data Center for Internet of Things
Re-architect the Data Center with Software Defined Infrastructure
Transform Services Capability with Orchestration Software
Use Data Analytics to extract Value and Insight
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Step 1: Re-architect the Data Center
with software defined infrastructure (SDI)
SERVICE ASSURANCE
Applications are automatically deployed and
maintained
PROVISIONING MANAGEMENT
Orchestration provisions, manages and
optimally allocates resources
POOLED RESOURCES
Network, Storage and Compute elements are
abstracted into resource pools
Services Delivery
App A App B App C App D
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Infrastructure Attributes
Power Performance Security Thermals Utilization Location
Resource Pool
Storage Network Compute

15. Step 2: Transform Services Capability
Example: OpenStack
Infrastructure Provisioning
Automation
Service Administration
Efficiency
New Services Definition
Agility
• Massively scalable, open cloud computing platform for both public and private clouds
• Controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources
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16. Step 3: Use Data Analytics to
extract Value and Insight
Analytics In Action
Reducing Costs Products Discovering
In the Future Analytics will be Pervasive
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Improving
Improving Cities Treatments

17. The Datacenter is the Heart of Our Connected World
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The World of IOT is Ours to Create!

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