Question:

As an IOT solution lead, you have been asked to create a solution for a Smart Factory use case. In this context, Smart Factory is a factory equipped with sensors to monitor the manufacturing of goods inside a factory and to automate the machines’ maintenances. You should do the following tasks as follows:

1. What are the possible functions that could be provided by this Smart Factory? (20 marks)
2. What are the possible sensors and their connectivity types needed by this Smart Factory? (20 marks)
3. Draw the proposed IoT platform architecture diagram on Online Visual Paradigm (https://online.visual-paradigm.com/) and put this diagram in the report. (30 marks)
4. How would you commercialize this Smart Factory solution? And how would your pricing model be? (30 marks)