Enterprise Service Bus for the Smart Energy Ecosystem* Mark Michaelis Chief Technical Architect, Author & Trainer *See Microsoft Smart Energy Reference Architecture Agenda The Problem Space Formulating a Heat Map Process Foundations THE PROBLEM SPACE The Variables Behind and questionable Ready to go The Problem Space… • • • • • • • Recession Politically Green Progressing from AMR to AMI Rightsizing the Scope Smart Grid Funding Predicting the Future Accelerating a Sure and Steady Industry Politically Green • • • • Where’s the Business Value? Where’s the Regulatory/Legislative Clarity What’s the Rate of return regulation Pilots sure… what about after that? From AMR to AMI • • • • • More timely measurement Automatic detection of outages Providing a gateway to HAN Enabling demand response programs Management of Schedules Rightsizing the Scope Home, Distribution, Generation, Monitoring, etc. In the Home Distribution Monitoring Multidimensional Functionality • • • • • • • • Dashboard History Data Warehousing GIS Portals CIS Sensors Cloud Computing ARCHITECTING THE SOLUTION Who are the Players? • • • • • • • Executives IS IT/NetOps The POC Implementers Integration Experts Analysts Operations Identify the Systems Define a Road Map Reference Architecture Technologies • • • • • • • BizTalk BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.0 Dublin WF/WCF StreamInsight SQL Server Mobile Devices BizTalk ESB BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.0 StreamInsight Proof of Concept The Architecture Process • • • • • • • • Identify the stakeholders Determine the scope Enumerate the systems Determine what the questions are Define a road map Create the Architecture Select the Technology Implement a vertical proof of concept Is that all it is?