Industrial network solutions
Our solutions seamlessly integrate with business applications, fostering IT and OT convergence.
Industrial network solutions refer to the set of technologies and protocols such as industrial Ethernet, PROFIBUS, Modbus, PROFINET and SCADA, designed to establish reliable and secure communications between various devices and systems within an industrial environment. These environments often include manufacturing plants, factories, process control systems, power generation facilities, transportation systems, and other industrial and harsh environment settings.
Industrial network solutions optimise efficiency, improve productivity, enhance safety and increase resiliency. They enable seamless data exchange and automation, and swift, intelligent decision-making. These solutions are crucial for the implementation of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 initiatives, where interconnected devices and systems play a central role.
The Solution
Harsh environment and industrial networks
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise enables resilient industrial networks with a streamlined portfolio that:
- Provides cybersecurity protection
- Supports IT-OT convergence
- Improves operational efficiency
Customer Benefits
Streamlined portfolio with built-in security
- Ruggedised switches and WLAN access points
- Secure OS independently tested and validated
- Scalable, fully redundant network and automatic segmentation, using Shortest Path Bridging
Zero-trust network compliant with industrial and security certifications
- Macro and micro-segmentation
- JITC, NATO, NDcPP, Common Criteria EAL2, FIPS 140-2 and NDcPP certifications
- Bringing advanced enterprise features (SPB, UNP, policies attribution) to the industrial environment
Supporting IT-OT convergence
- Infrastructure consolidation - one network for both industrial and non-industrial equipment with the same OS code
- End-to-end control and visibility with unified management including remote management options
- Secure and automatic IoT onboarding, with full IoT inventory
Improve operational efficiency
- Accelerate digital transformation (standards-based, open systems and APIs)
- Network analytics and KPI reporting
- Detect and react to network incidents with AI-driven solutions
- Long-term support (up to 10 years)
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Supporting Documents
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Secure and efficient Industrial IoT deployment
DownloadSimply, securely and cost-effectively deploy IIoTs to modernise and digitalise your outdoor network components.
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Industrial Automation Solution Guide
DownloadThis guide presents ALE solutions for industrial automation requirements. It provides the use cases, business drivers and technical requirements.
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