This webinar provides an introduction to MindSphere – the cloud-based, open Internet of Things (IoT) operating system from Siemens. The training topics range from an overview of MindSphere portfolio, its architecture and security solutions to the wide selection of cloud-based business opportunities and the importance of the ecosystem. It enables you to utilize MindSphere and to create innovative, scalable business solutions.

You will understand the overall concept of MindSphere and its architecture. You will gain insights in the MindSphere portfolio and its core elements. Key components like assets, aspects and datapoints will be explained to make you familiar with the concept of the IoT data model to train you how to set up your own IoT data model.

You will acquire knowledge about MindConnect Edge Analytics and will learn how to configure the MindConnect Edge Analytics Engine. It enables MindConnect Nano, a connectivity element for MindSphere, to preprocess the data for MindConnect Edge Analytics. With this knowledge, you will be able to combine edge computing functionality with the powerful ecosystem of MindSphere.

During this training you will get an overview of Visual Flow Creator which allows you to build your workflow in order to create rules, define KPIs and trigger actions, such as email notifications.

Further, you can design dashboards to manage your results with ease. You will explore its main functionalities and features. 

This WBT demonstrates how to use SIMATIC MindSphere applications that allow you to monitor and optimize the performance, maintenance and energy consumption of machines, production lines and other assets. During this training the applications SIMATIC Performance Insight, Notifier and Machine Monitor and their unique values will be explained in detail.