The power of data analytics
A friend asked me to design a low-powered living body detection system for a rural farm in Indonesia. The constraints are no electricity and limited Internet connectivity. The system is designed in microservices atop Raspbian to ease massive rollout.
Among many hyped agriculture technologies under industry 4.0 umbrella I’ve ever seen, this Microsoft solution, namely FarmBeats, appropriately addresses Indonesia’s geographical challenges. As a solution architect, what I like the most from the presentation is that how they synthesized the problem and designed a solution for it.Here are the summaries of the challenges:1) limited connectivity … Read morePrecision agriculture for a rural area with limited connectivity