Requirements for reliable wireless industrial applications (draft-ietf-detnet-raw-industrial-req-01)

abstract

This document provides an overview of the communication requirements for handling reliable wireless services in the context of industrial environments. The aim of the draft is to raise awareness of the communication requirements of current and future wireless industrial services; how they can coexist with wired infrastructures; the key drivers for reliable wireless integration; the relevant communication requirements to be considered; the current and future challenges arising from the use of wireless services; and the potential benefits of wireless communication.