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 | IDX Historian, IDX News, Products
Industrial Data Historians are fairly commonplace. Generally, they fall into two categories: enterprise-class historians such as OSIsoft PI and Wonderware Historian, which bristle with features and carry a correspondingly enterprise-class price tag, and then there are...
by Alex Thalmann | Aug 2, 2012 | Data Exchange, Data Logger, Data Migration, IDX Data Exchange, IDX Historian, IDX News, IDX Tag Manager, Products, Solutions
Our company, Industrial Data Xchange, shares its name with our software suite, IDX. IDX first came into being in 1995 as an industrial data communications suite at a time when there were few options when interconnecting real-time data systems between vendors. The...