by IDX Team | Dec 14, 2012 | Case Studies, Data Migration, ICT Consulting, Solutions
This case study describes the process, the challenges and the outcomes of a historical data migration project. This project consisted of migrating data from two Wonderware (Industrial SQL) Historians to a single OSISoft PI Historian. The PI Historian had replaced the...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 12, 2012 | Articles, IDX Historian, IDX Tag Manager, Products
When an organisation decides to introduce a different Plant Data Historian the requirement to retain visibility and access to existing historical data can be a challenge. There might be multiple years’ worth of valuable plant data associated with the legacy Plant Data...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | Articles, Data Migration, IDX Historian, IDX Tag Manager, Products, Solutions
Organisations that wish to change the data Historians use are often faced with the challenge of what to do with the data contained in the existing historian. Simply powering the old historian server off is usually not a viable option, and maintaining two parallel...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | Articles, Data Migration, IDX Historian, IDX Tag Manager, Products, Solutions
Tag management of real-time data systems can prove challenging. As an industrial IT company, we frequently come across problems where tags need to be migrated from one system to another or where tags need to be synchronised and maintained between systems including...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | Data Exchange, IDX Data Exchange, IDX News, Products, Solutions
Data Exchange has been the core of the IDX suite since its first inception in 1995. Data Exchange allows real-time tag data to be shared between various, usually incompatible, systems with IDX being the intermediary that converts the data between the systems. Up to...
