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Microsoft EMEA
Retail Technology Conference 2004
SRI enabled by RFID
Sandana Kichenane
Microsoft EMEA Retail industry unit
Technology Strategist
[email protected]
Agenda: Update of our RFID strategy
RFID vision, goals
Execution
EPCglobal
Partner advisory council
Microsoft RFID product strategy
How to engage?
Partners to consider
Microsoft RFID Centre Of Excellence, MTC
Infosys : Enabling SRI by RFID
How to make it real?
Microsoft RFID Vision And Goals
Deliver low cost, innovative, standards-based RFID
systems that are easy to deploy and manage
Create an ecosystem for scalable, deployable, lowest cost business
solutions powered by RFID
Deliver Microsoft Platform to enable business applications
Lowest TCO
Inclusive (RFID, Barcodes, EPC, GTIN, etc.)
Hardware agnostic
Scalable, Deployable, Extensible
Develop business solutions for SMB
Support and participate in standards development and deployment
EPC Global (UCC, EAN), Others (ISO, AIAG…)
RFID : A company bet, cross-industries
II : Supply Chain
Manufacturing
Shipping
I : Material
Processing
Retail
& Wholesale
Suppliers
Receiving
III : Storefront
Assembly
Fabrication
Distribution
Sales Floor
Packaging
After -Market
Warehouse
V : Public Places
Point of Sale
VI : Enterprise
IV : Consumer
Shopping Mall
Home Appliances
Airport
Asset Management
Hotel
School
VII : Specialized Uses
Environment
Monitoring
Tolls & Parking
Smart Credit Cards
Laundry
Staff Location
Execution: EPCGlobal, PAC
Customers and partners wanted us in EPCglobal
Active member now
Contribution from our product and R&D groups
European Adoption Program EPCglobal
MS RFID Partner Advisory Council
Enable our partner ecosystem (ISV, OEM, SI) and
fine tune our common GTM strategy
HW, SW and Business strategy groups
Quarterly meetings, driven by Microsoft Corp.
Architecture guidance, product fine tuning, GTM
50 WW partners (SI, ISV, OEM)
MS RFID COE, MTC in Munich (retail showroom)
Capabilities of the Platform
Sample integration flows, prescriptive documentation
Solution
Components
LOB adapters – ERP, SCM, WHM, etc.
BI/BAM – pre-canned reports, KPI monitoring
Synchronization and Lookup services for Global Data
Synchronization
Reader Host Protocol implementation
Core
Components
Data Store (for Reader Configuration and RFID data) and Data
Access API
Alert and filter rules
RFID Object Model
Device
Components
Management console to setup, configure, update
Readers/Devices
Support for EPC-Global compliant and other Readers
Reader Deployment and Rule Builder
Microsoft RFID Framework, Partners
Application
Solutions
Enterprise Partner Solutions,
Custom Solutions
Microsoft Business Solutions
for Small and Medium
Businesses
Open, standard based interfaces
Services
Layer
Integration
and
Data Mgmt
Layer
Data
Collection
Layer
Business Process
Services, BizOffice,..
Data analysis,
reports, alerts
and notification
Enterprise Portals
Content
Solutions
SRC,Reqio,
Cactus,
Datapools,
Pro*Clarity
HP, Infosys, Wipro
Unisys
Accenture,
Capgemini
Integration, analytics
data warehousing, data mining, event
management, business orchestration
Data Collection and Management
GlobalRanger
Manhattan
Collection, Storage, Smoothing, Filtering, Aggregation
Device Interfaces, Management
RFID
Readers
Barcode
Scanners
802.1X
AP’s
Pocket PC
Handheld
Terminals
Others
Devices
Layer
Product Info
Resolution
Look-up
Service
Manhattan, Chep,
SAP, JDA
TrenStar
•Partners list is not exhaustive and is only for illustration purpose, detailed list at http://www.microsoft.com/smartretail
Samsys, ThingMagic,
Intermec, Symbol,
Omron, Alien, Tagsys,
Checkpoint
Microsoft RFID products mapping
Tags
Antenna
Reader
Embedded Operating Systems play
Windows CE or Windows XPe
Process Mgt, Rules Engine, EAI
BizTalk Server 2004
DB + BI + Reporting Services
SQL Server, Sharepoint
Operating Systems
Windows 2003
Host Computer
References in production
STP/La Poste, France, (logistics, assets mgmt)
KIM, Danish Snacks, (inventory)
Partners references
Pastallini foods (inventory mgmt)
Al Dobowi group (asset mgmt)
And many, many more
Also a number of European pilots on-going
US References
Microsoft EMEA
Retail Technology Conference 2004
Infosys-Microsoft Vision
of
RFID Enabled Enterprise
Rahul Bhasale
Infosys Technologies Limited
Project Manager
[email protected]
Based on the Infosys 7 Layer Reference Model, layered RFID Solution
Architecture with Microsoft suite of products to develop a value chain
visibility platform
BI – Analytics,
Query/Reports,
Data Mining
Business
Processes
Application
Solutions
Business Process
Services, BizOffice,
PIW, BPEL, etc.
XML WebservIces
UCCNet
Toolkit,
BARCODE
Services
Layer
Integration and
Data Mgmt
Product Info
Resolution
Look-up
Service
Event
Management
and Control
Network
Data Collection
Distribution
Manufacturing
Packaging
Reverse
Logistics
Asset
Management
Transportation
Management
Warehouse and
Distribution
Management
Demand
visibility,
forecasting and
management
Product
Catalog
Database
BizTalk
Orchestration,
Business Rules,
Dev/Admin Tools
Caching
PML,ONS
UCCNet, GDS
ADO .NET
Edge Server (RFID, Barcode and other devices)
(Custom Developed or Partner Product)
Wireless Networking
RFID Readers
Wired Networking
WinCE/ XPe
802.1X AP’s
Admin/Mgmt
Pocket PC
Security
Handheld Terminals
Others
Infosys Edge Server Lite - RFID event management
LVS
MMS
POS
 Leverage
Other
Enterprise
Applications
existing IT
infrastructure
 Plug & play
Plug & play
adapters
Event
Enrichment
Real Time Data Acquisition & Control Framework
Plug & play
adapters
TI 13.56
Reader
Thing Magic
Reader
Matrics UHF
Reader
Operational Services
Event
Filtering
Security Services
Event
Aggregation
Event
Store
Performance and Scalability
Real Time Event Forwarding Framework
adapters to
leading
hardware and
enterprise
applications /
EAI
 Modular , pick
what’s needed
 Scale vertically
and horizontally
 Quick time to
market
Alien UHF
Reader
Samsys
Reader
Demonstrating Lower TCO and Faster Time to Market – Warehouse
Receiving Proof of Concept Prototype Demonstration
Solution Elements
European
CPG Supplier
ASN
Carton received
event generated
European
Retailer
Warehouse
Lane change
event based on
cartons
received
Cartons received /
missing / not listed
events logged
• Hardware Integration
with UHF Readers
(Samsys, Alien
Readers)
• Infosys RFID Edge
Server (.NET, Windows
2003)
• Integration (Microsoft
Biz Talk Server)
• Data Store - Microsoft
SQL Server
• Customized Use Case
for ASN Generation by
Supplier, Case Shipping
and Receiving
Infosys RFID Demo Portal
Encompasses Main
Business Applications of
RFID for e.g. Supply Chain
Logistics, EPC
Commissioning, Asset
tracking, Manufacturing
WIP
Built on ASP.NET and the
.NET Framework running
on Windows Server 2003
“Lite” System with
Applications, designed for
persistence with “Lite”
hardware requirements.
Quickly Deployable,
flexible to incorporate new
business functionalities for
primarily Logistics and
supply chain in Retail
Industry vertical
Shipment – Set-up
Shipping Set-Up
Trailer Loading
–Enter Trailer ID
–PO ID
–Dock Door
•Execute the Start
Shipment Loading
Shipment – Loading Goods
Loading Goods
Scan Goods to be
shipped
Scan EPC on
Pallet/ case/
Item
Generate
Logical RFID
Event
Real time decision
on state of Event
as Goods
scanned
Shipment – Loading Complete
Loading complete
Enter Trailer ID,
PO
Execute Shipment
loading complete
Generate
Shipment
Business Event
(XML/ SOAP)
(Logical End of the
Shipment
Process)
Warehouse Receiving – Goods Arrival
Goods Arrival
Trailer Setup
Enter Trailer ID
PO ID
Door/ Gate ID
Start Unloading
Warehouse Receiving – Goods Receiving
Goods Receiving
Scan Goods
Scan EPC on
Pallet/ case/
Item
Generate
Logical RFID
Event
Real time decision
on state of Event
as Goods
Received
Warehouse Receiving – Unloading
complete
Unloading
Complete
Enter Trailer ID,
PO
Execute Trailer
Depart
Generate Goods
Receiving
Business Event
(XML/ SOAP)
(Logical End of the
Goods Receiving
Process)
Sample Reports
Goods Shipped
Goods Received
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