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Software overview

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Software overview

- [Instructor] The Software-Defined Product, or SDP, is both the heart, and the brain, of the IoT Product. It is the virtual representation of the physical product. And, in this case, when I say IoT Product I mean a discrete product, a system, or an environment. The Software-Defined Product is one of four main components of the IoT product. The Software-Defined Product sits between the interior data source, the Hardware-Defined Product, and the exterior data source, the external systems. All three are connected by the Network Fabric. The Software-Defined Product consists of two components, the Cyber Model and the Application. The Software-Defined Product is a simulation of the product's functionality. It represents, along with the analytics, all of the IoT product's value. The Software-Defined Product is also sometimes called the Digital Twin because it is the virtual equivalent of the physical product. Similar to a Software-Defined Network, we abstract the physical hardware into a…

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