What is Amazon IoT SiteWise?

Amazon IoT SiteWise is a managed service that makes it easy to collect, store, organize and monitor data from industrial equipment at scale to help you make better, data-driven decisions. You can use Amazon IoT SiteWise to monitor operations across facilities, quickly compute common industrial performance metrics, and create applications that analyze industrial equipment data to prevent costly equipment issues and reduce gaps in production.

Amazon IoT SiteWise Monitor enables your operational users to quickly create web applications to view and analyze your industrial data in real-time. You can gain insights about your industrial operations by configuring and monitoring metrics such as mean time between failures and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Amazon IoT SiteWise Edge is a component of Amazon IoT SiteWise that allows collection, storage and processing of data on local devices. This is useful if you have limited access to the internet or need to keep your data private.

The following diagram shows the basic architecture of Amazon IoT SiteWise: