Resumen de Towards Flexible Integration of 5G and IIoT Technologies in Industry 4.0

Jorge Sasiain García, Ane Sanz Rekalde, Jasone Astorga Burgo, Eduardo Jacob Taquet

• In this article, the authors propose a flexible network architecture for Industry 4.0 leveraging two 5G key-enabling technologies—Network Functions Virtualization and Software-Defined Networking. The authors also present the deployment of a Wireless Sensor Network with strong access control mechanisms into such architecture, enabling secure and flexible Industrial Internet of Things applications.