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Deployment Overview - Current State

Deployment Overview - Current State

Element(s)

Location(s)

Name Description
AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud computing platform offering a wide range of services, including computing power, storage, and databases, enabling businesses to scale and innovate with flexible, on-demand resources.

Client Network

The client network layer connects physical assets, ERP systems, and others, enabling secure data flow and communication between users, devices, and back end systems.

Hybrid Cloud

It is a computing environment that combines on-premises infrastructure with public and private cloud services, enabling greater flexibility, scalability, and integration across multiple platforms while maintaining data security and compliance.

IBM Cloud

IBM Cloud is a comprehensive cloud platform that offers a range of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions, enabling businesses to build, deploy, and manage applications securely across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.

IBM z16

IBM Z16 is a high-performance mainframe designed to deliver advanced data privacy, AI-driven insights, and hybrid cloud capabilities, supporting mission-critical workloads with unparalleled security and scalability.

Partner Cloud

Partner cloud refers to a cloud computing environment provided or managed by a third-party partner, enabling businesses to leverage specialized cloud services and solutions while integrating with their existing IT infrastructure.

Logical Connection(s)

Name Description
[future state]

There are other connections that have no names and descriptions.

Logical Node(s)

Asset Management
Name Asset Management
Description

The asset management layer allows customers to enable sustainability centric planning, operation, and management of their complex physical assets.

Implementation
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Circular Economy & Reverse Logistics
Name Circular Economy & Reverse Logistics
Description

Circular economy is an economic model in which resources are conserved and waste is minimized through the reuse and recycling of materials and products. Reverse logistics is a set of processes and activities related to the management of the return or reuse of products, materials, and resources.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Climate Risk
Name Climate Risk
Description

The climate risk layer allows customers to identify, track, manage and mitigate climate-based risks [for example - temperature, humidity, precipitation, frost etc.]

Implementation
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Climate Risk Map
Name Climate Risk Map
Description

A climate risk map is a visual representation of the potential risks and impacts of climate change on a particular region or area.

Implementation
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Data Exchange
Name Data Exchange
Description

The Supply Chain Circularity Layer allows customers to minimize the costs and amount of carbon emissions generated by supply chain activities

Implementation
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Data Exchange Protocol and Connectors
Name Data Exchange Protocol and Connectors
Description

Enable seamless and secure integration of diverse data sources and applications, facilitating the efficient sharing and synchronization of sustainability-related data across ecosystems to support informed decision-making and collaboration.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Data Exchange Transformation and Integration
Name Data Exchange Transformation and Integration
Description

The integration services consumes information from the physical and ERP systems and will provide the interface to data and/or functionality of one or more sustainability applications.. This includes:

  • REST API
  • Connector
  • Web Forms
  • Edge
  • External Events
  • Financials
  • Locations
For more information, refer to the Sustainability Overview Reference Architecture.

Primary Capability
integration
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Efficiency Finder
Name Efficiency Finder
Description

Application to identify and analyze the efficiency of assets within an asset management system. This may include identifying opportunities for improving the performance or efficiency of the asset, as well as identifying potential problems or inefficiencies that could impact its performance.

Primary Capability
analytic & ai
Implementation
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Engineering Lifecycle Management
Name Engineering Lifecycle Management
Description

The Supply Chain Circularity Layer allows customers to minimize the costs and amount of carbon emissions generated by supply chain activities

Implementation
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Environmental Data
Name Environmental Data
Description

Environmental data refers to information that is collected about the natural environment and its various components, such as air, water, soil, plants, etc. This data can be collected using various methods, including field observations, remote sensing, and laboratory analysis, and it can be used to understand and monitor the health and functioning of the environment.

Primary Capability
data
Implementation
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ERP
Name ERP
Description

data from erp will push to asset mgmt, facilities, and supply chain

Primary Capability
enterprise
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ESG Reporting
Name ESG Reporting
Description

The ESG platform layer allows customers to get deep visibility into environmental, human, and governance risks.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Facilities Management
Name Facilities Management
Description

The facility management layer allows customers to enable sustainability-centric facilities management through various facility life cycle [acquire, build, manage, utilize, maintain and dispose of].

Implementation
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Geospatial Analytics
Name Geospatial Analytics
Description

Geospatial analytics is the analysis of spatial data to understand and visualize patterns, trends, and relationships in a geographic context.

Primary Capability
analytic & ai
Implementation
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Green Leases
Name Green Leases
Description

Green leases are leases for commercial or residential properties that include provisions related to environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. These provisions may require the tenant or property owner to take certain actions to reduce their environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient appliances or implementing water conservation measures.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Integration and Connectivity Services
Name Integration and Connectivity Services
Description

The integration services consumes information from the physical and ERP systems and will provide the interface to data and/or functionality of one or more sustainability applications.. This includes:

  • REST API
  • Connector
  • Web Forms
  • Edge
  • External Events
  • Financials
  • Locations
For more information, refer to the Sustainability Overview Reference Architecture.

Primary Capability
integration
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Intelligent Maintenance
Name Intelligent Maintenance
Description

Application for managing and maintaining assets that use data and analytics to predict when maintenance is needed. This approach is designed to optimize the maintenance schedule for an asset based on its actual condition, rather than following a predetermined schedule or reacting to failures.

Primary Capability
ai
Implementation
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IT Optimization Services
Name IT Optimization Services
Description

Maximize the efficiency and sustainability of an organization's I.T. infrastructure and operations.

Primary Capability
management
Implementation
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Large Language Model (LLM)
Name Large Language Model (LLM)
Description

LLM is an advanced AI model trained on vast amounts of text data, capable of understanding, generating, and processing natural language to assist with complex tasks such as content generation, question answering, and data analysis.

Primary Capability
analytic & ai
Implementation
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Modeling & Design
Name Modeling & Design
Description

Create, visualize, and simulate complex systems and architectures, ensuring alignment with requirements and facilitating early validation of designs to reduce development risks and improve product quality.

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Partner Data
Name Partner Data
Description

Sustainable sourcing and procurement refers to the processes and practices used to acquire goods and services in a way that is environmentally, socially, and economically responsible and sustainable over the long term.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Physical Systems
Name Physical Systems
Description

The physical system is where the following data gets generated and stored. This includes:

  • Sensors
  • IoT
  • Metering System
  • Controls
  • Asset
  • Lease System
  • Network Equipment
  • Spreadsheets
For more information, refer to the Enterprise view: Sustainability Overview Reference Architecture.

Primary Capability
not specified
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Requirements Mgmt
Name Requirements Mgmt
Description

Facilitates the comprehensive capture, organization, and traceability of stakeholder requirements, ensuring alignment with design and testing processes throughout the development lifecycle to enhance project outcomes and reduce risks.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Scope 3 GHG Reporting & Performance
Name Scope 3 GHG Reporting & Performance
Description

Scope 3 GHG (greenhouse gas) reporting and performance refers to the measurement, reporting, and management of greenhouse gas emissions from sources that are not directly owned or controlled by an organization, but that are related to its activities.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Supply Chain Circularity
Name Supply Chain Circularity
Description

The Supply Chain Circularity Layer allows customers to minimize the costs and amount of carbon emissions generated by supply chain activities

Implementation
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Sustainability Computing
Name Sustainability Computing
Description

Designing and implementing computer systems and applications that are environmentally sustainable and minimize their impact on the planet.

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Sustainable Health
Name Sustainable Health
Description

It is the ability of an asset to operate effectively and efficiently over a long period of time without incurring excessive costs or causing negative impacts on the environment.

Primary Capability
analytic & ai
Implementation
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Sustainable Projects
Name Sustainable Projects
Description

Sustainable projects aim to reduce environmental impacts, such as greenhouse gas emissions or resource consumption, or improve social and economic conditions by creating jobs or improving quality of life.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Sustainable Sourcing & Procurement
Name Sustainable Sourcing & Procurement
Description

Sustainable sourcing and procurement refers to the processes and practices used to acquire goods and services in a way that is environmentally, socially, and economically responsible and sustainable over the long term.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Sustainable Space
Name Sustainable Space
Description

Sustainable space refers to physical spaces, such as buildings, neighborhoods, or communities, that are designed and operated in a way that is environmentally, socially, and economically responsible and sustainable over the long term.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Test Mgmt
Name Test Mgmt
Description

Provides comprehensive tools for planning, executing, and tracking software tests, ensuring quality and alignment with project requirements throughout the development lifecycle.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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Workflow Mgmt
Name Workflow Mgmt
Description

Automates and streamlines the flow of tasks, approvals, and processes across the engineering lifecycle, ensuring efficient collaboration, traceability, and adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

Primary Capability
application
Implementation
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