Yesterday afternoon (February 21), the provincial People's Committee held a workshop on architecture development for Binh Duong Smart City. Attending the seminar were Mr. Dang Minh Hung, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; leaders of departments, agencies, provincial unions and speakers at home and abroad. The workshop implemented the application of information technology in the period of 2019-2020 in the State agencies of Binh Duong province, the architecture model of Binh Duong government; experts share architectural development solutions for smart cities such as developing smart city architecture, smart traffic development trend ...
Participants participate in the Architectural Development Workshop for Binh Duong Smart City. Photo: Phuong Le
Developing smart city with information technology application foundation
Currently, the construction of smart urban is a trend that has been successfully deployed by many cities in the world. The strong development of information technology with new capabilities brought about by technologies such as cloud computing, online connectivity and measurement, large-scale data processing, identification, digital technology, mobility dynamic, internet of everything ... has been helping urban managers to develop new strategies to optimize the use of resources and energy, improve the ability to cope and withstand the way, coordinate solutions solve problems on a larger scale, more comprehensive and more timely. It can be said that developing smart urban with information technology application foundation is defined as an effective solution to promote faster and more sustainable urban development.
For Binh Duong, according to the report, along with the socio-economic development in the past years, the application of information technology has paid attention to investment and development by the province and has brought encouraging results. . Specifically, telecommunication and information technology infrastructure is widely deployed, high speed, modern; formed the provincial data center; Some e-government software is put into effective use. However, compared to the requirements of smart urban construction, the provincial information technology infrastructure is still limited, requiring great efforts from all related parties and needs a plan. planning, overall architecture, comprehensive, flexible with specific steps, consistent with the development of technology and socio-economic conditions of the province.
At the seminar, sharing experiences on architecture development trend for smart city, Dr. Sang Keon Lee, Korea Institute of Settlement Research, said that Korea has successfully used the architecture to build the city. smart street. Cities all over the world have infrastructure, hardware and software development with different conditions and utilities. According to him, the most important thing when building a smart city is to plan and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan. Currently, the issues that are being raised for developed countries are transport, health, environment, education ...; Building a smart city must solve the pressing issues mentioned above. On that basis, developed countries choose the most urgent issue to plan for resolution, finding the most effective solution to solve the problem.
Dr Sang Keon Lee added that in order to successfully build a smart city, first it is necessary to plan, implement and evaluate what the plan has achieved; These steps have to be done several times to make great strides. Binh Duong has a project to build a smart city - this is a very important foundation to implement steps to build a smart city, including building a master plan. This solution plays an important role in building a smart city of the province. So how can Binh Duong develop a specific plan? According to him, when building a smart city, everyone must participate in building this city. Because of building a smart city, the most important factor is the integration and construction of intelligent city operating system, operating center, information collection devices, standard connection architecture, and translation services. service for smart city. Accordingly, to develop smart cities, technology plays a very important role.
Develop fundamental elements
Deploying the construction of a smart city, the province has focused on building infrastructure, especially information technology infrastructure - as the basic foundation for developing a smart city, improving quality. living for people, creating power for production, business, research and development enterprises. Projects related to the transport sector have been deployed by the province, such as the modern Becamex bus system - Tokyu, using clean fuels; research to improve the quality of public passenger transport by buses in the period 2018-2020; automatic toll collection does not stop on Highway 13; pilot automatic weighing station and intelligent traffic camera system at some main roads in the province. Besides, the province implements a system of electricity charging at intersections with traffic lights; study and deploy BRT rapid bus system connecting with neighboring provinces; plans to study railway construction and logistics connecting industrial zones to ports and airports to transport goods, reduce trucks, reduce congestion and traffic accidents on roads ...
Many projects of LED lighting, smart lighting, energy saving have been implemented by the province and enterprises in the area. Can be mentioned as the province with businesses in the area to install LED system in Da An Town; put into operation more than 6,000 smart LED bulbs in Binh Duong New City, My Phuoc - Tan Van route, industrial zones.
Along with that, a number of groundbreaking projects related to information technology are also being promoted by the province, such as building geographic information systems (GIS) and specialized construction software. points in Thu Dau Mot City. Some localities in the province also actively contributed to the construction of a smart city of the province, typically Thu Dau Mot City issued a decision to deploy the research of information technology infrastructure in the field. urban management, environment and public administration.
At the seminar on the trend of developing the basic elements for building a smart city and the e-government of Binh Duong, Dr. Sang Keon Lee said that building a smart city, Binh Duong needs to rely on ants. overall structure of technology, with classification guidelines and should choose standards to be appropriate and effective; need to collect information, sort to not duplicate. After having information on the platform, units create more suitable applications and sell applications back to serve the smart city government.
For the implementation of information technology application in the period of 2019-2020 in the State agencies of Binh Duong province, Mr. Lai Xuan Thanh, Director of Department of Information and Communications, said the key tasks of the period This is to improve and effectively use the provincial data center, the backup data center, the three-level video conferencing system, the provincial data integration axis, the district and commune technical infrastructure; step by step forming a smart city operating center. Regarding the application of information technology in state agencies and serving people and businesses, the province will deploy common applications such as one-door, management of documents, public services, internal applications of agencies. Government, 1022 hotline, traffic management system, fire protection and rescue.
Regarding information security, the province determines the level of information system in order to have a protection plan, implement measures to resolve and assess the vulnerability of websites and information systems of state agencies; At the same time, strengthening communication information and training information security skills.
Reported by Phuong Le – Translated by Vi Bao
