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IT/OT CONVERGENCE
Lawrence Juku
Executive Head Utilities and IoT, Vodacom
South Africa
DEFINITIONS
Operational Technology (OT) is
hardware and software that detects or
causes a change through the direct
monitoring and/or control of physical
devices, processes and events in the enterprise, according to Gartner.
CURRENT TRENDS
INDUSTRY MEGATRENDS ON OUR MINDS TODAY
MARKET DRIVERS
Fast evolving technology
Regulation and data privacy
Security (network, smart utilities, data, smart grids etc)
IoT developers - community expected to double to 10m by 2020
(3rd party) IoT public cloud ecosystem growing rapidly
Data & analytics from connected devices (IoT opportunities)
The growth and diversity of IoT channels
New IoT-as-a-Service business models supported by Big Data and AI tools
INTEROPRABILITY AND STANDARDS
Digital Plans Utility Services ERP/CRM/SCADA/AMI Data and Integration
Managed ServicesImpact on the Environment
Innovation in services &
processes
Sustainability
Economic Development
OT/IT Convergence relies on interoperability and standardisation to achieve Integrated utility systems
• Data orchestration platform
– Support OT/IT Convergence
– IoT connected utility devices
– Utility business modelling
CONVERGENCE MECHANISMS
CONVERGENCE MECHANISMS
Digital Customer Experience
Revenue
Data Orchestratio
n
Platform
Solution Architect
Technical Architecture
Project Support
OT/IT Partner management
Enterprise Technology
IT OT
Smart Utilities
Ecosystem
DATA ORCHESTRATION PLATFORM
APILAYER
User Management
Security Role Management
Device Management
Usage Monitoring
Blueprints
Exporter
End Point Functions
Triggers
Web Application
Dashboard Portal (UI) Commander
Monitoring
Application
Structured
Cloud Storage
Database
Unstructured
3RD PARTY SEVICES
BI Reporting
CRM
Billing
Enterprise
Asset Management
IoT
Developer Community User views
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FIRE DETECTION
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY MONITORING
WEATHER MONITORING
ACCESS MONITORING
TEMPERATURE MONITORING
LEAK DETECTION
SECURITY MONITORING
CONSUMPTION BALANCING
DIGITILISATION
Regulation -
New Business
Models.Customer Service . Smart Assets
Management.
Workforce Skills
4IR -
DigitisationCyber Security
OT/IT Convergence provides the solutions to help Utilities on this transformational journey
• OT/IT Convergence will
– Deliver efficiencies and Agility for Utilities
– Deliver secure Revenues while driving costs down
– Support 4IR
- Increased uses cases for IoT deployment
- Support smart asset management
CONCLUSION
OT/IT
Convergence
Enhanced ServicesUtility Management
(Revenue + Service)