Looking to the future with SAP
The prerequisite is the equipment of the production plants by sensors, a networking via internet technologies as well as a powerful platform for data management.
In this newly created Internet of Things, machines communicate with each other and innovative Big Data systems analyze the machines' status data.
The aim is to identify conspicuous patterns that indicate malfunctions in good time and to initiate appropriate preventive measures. For manufacturing companies, predictive maintenance is the ideal introduction to digital transformation: By using modern technologies, existing production processes are digitized and workflows optimized.
Together with partners, NetApp provides a powerful eco-system based on technologies such as Hana Hadoop and other solutions.
NetApp will provide information on concrete scenarios for a wide range of industries, such as automotive, healthcare, financial services and others, at the DSAG Annual Congress from September 20-22, 2016, at the Fujitsu and NetApp joint booth.