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               IoT gateway
               Application
               Small applications with simple I/Os
               and direct data transfer
               (e.g. energy monitoring of radio towers)

               Benefits
               •  Cost-efficient                              IoT Controller Advanced
               •  Resource-friendly                           Application
               •  Low implementation effort                   Applications with functional safety
                                                              requirements which need additional
                                                              functionality (e.g. functional safety
                                                              control for cranes)

                                                              Benefits
                                                              •  Ensured safety for machines and staff




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                                                                     IoT controller
          IoT data center                                            Application
          Application                                                Demanding applications with a larger
          Critical assets that need permanent                        system architecture and complex
          protection & monitoring                                    data handling (e.g. remote data logging
          (e.g. vibration monitoring for pumps)                      for drives/winch control)

          Benefits                                                   Benefits
          •  Permanent asset protection           WATER              •  Easy cloud connection of whole system
          •  Increased resilience to internet outages                •  Active control of transferred data
          •  Cost efficient monitoring                               •  Advanced control functionalities
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