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PI System & the Greater Technology Landscape
Andrew Nguyen Product Marketing Manager
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Intro to PI System Track: New to PI System? We’ll get you up to speed!
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PI System & the greater technology landscape
Landscape
Get the most out of PI World
Crash Course
Intro to condition based maintenance with the PI System
Asset Monitoring
Intro to analytics in the PI System
Analytics
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Questions we will address in this talk
PI SYSTEM LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
What is PI System? What’s different about
operational data?
What does a basic
deployment look like?
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What is PI System?
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“The equipment is not working–
what’s the problem?”
Process Engineer
“I need to know the moment
it goes out of tune”
Maintenance Engineer
“I need to combine data
from 3 sources in 1 report.”
Reporting Analyst
“The process is like a baby –
you have to watch it”
Control Room Technician
“What is the forecast of productivity?”
Production Manager
“Can we find new savings with machine learning?”
Data Scientist
Different business groups have different needs
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Answers are in the data, but it’s surprisingly hard to get to
Remote Locations Secure Environments
Requires Coding
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Raw data needs context to make it consumable information
Answers are in the data, but it’s often hard to understand
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What is this? Temperature
Speed
Batch ID
Distance
From what? Boiler
Pump
Truck
Transformer
What units? °F or °C
mi/hr
psi
Where is it? HQ
Off-shore
Springfield
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• One-stop-shop
• Viewing layer
• User
configured
Goal of PI System is to connect people with data & information
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Traditional Infrastructure
Power Grids
Roads & Public Transportation
Water
Banking & Finance
Why do I keep hearing the word “infrastructure?”
Systems & organizations that
move something of value from:
Point A – Where it is
Point B – Where it needs to go
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PI System is a digital infrastructure for sensor-based data
POINT A
Data Sources
POINT B
Infrastructure is ever-present, additive, & supports multiple uses
People & tools
that use data for
operational insights
& improvements
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Data Landscape
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ENGINE
ROOM
PORT
CORPORATE
Everyone uses data
Not all data is the same
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Comes from
SCADA, systems that typically run 24/7
(Near) continuous stream of data
Used for
Process monitoring
Critical systems needing real-time action
Used by
Control-network operators, engineers. OT
• Sensor
data
• Historian
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• SQL
• CRM
Comes from
Transactions, records
Used for
Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
Finance
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Used by
Business users, planners, maintenance. IT
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• Data viewed
on maps
Comes from
Combination of time series data and relational
data
Used for
Tracking transactions and locations on a map
Used by
Anyone monitoring logistics, business users,
administrators
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• Hadoop
Comes from
Documents
Images
Social media
Used for
Correlation analysis, pattern recognition
Used by
Statisticians, data scientists
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Data Archive + AF
PI Server PI Integrators
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Decision-support dashboards combine many
data sources
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• Real-time readings
• Predictive models
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Contextual information
• Manufacturer
• Rating
• Last maintenance date
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• Summary Calculations
• KPI’s
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Decision-support dashboards combine many
data sources
But to users, it should look like 1 easy location
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Basic Architecture
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Layer 1: Data collection
PI Connectors
& PI Interfaces
Data
Source
• Put close to data
source
• Use buffering
Win OS
Some Linux
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Layer 2: Store & Enhance
PI Connectors
& PI Interfaces
Data
Source PI Server
• Can run a personal
system on laptop
• Go bigger for
production
Win OS
Some Linux Win Server OS
PI Data Archive
PI Asset Framework
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Layer 3: Deliver
Win OS
Some Linux
PI Connectors
& PI Interfaces
Mobile device,
Win PC, browser
Data
Source Visualization
Tools
Typical installation from nothing to seeing data is 3~5
days
PI Server
Win Server OS
PI Data Archive
PI Asset Framework
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Local, on-site
people
Basic Architecture
Data System C
Data System B
Data System A
PI
Connectors
& PI
Interfaces
Visualization
software
PI Server
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Corporate people
& affiliates
Enterprise Architecture
Local Facility Far-away office
Visualization
software
PI Server
PI Server
PI Server
PI Server
PI Server
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Protecting control layer is especially critical in IoT era
IoT solutions
Internet exposure
Edge Devices
Control Network
Separation layer to expose data, not controls
Automation Systems
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What We Covered
Digital data infrastructure
for sensor-based data.
PI SYSTEM
Today’s operations blends
multiple types of data. But to
a user, it should be seamless.
LANDSCAPE
Create a safe viewing layer.
Allow people to build
intelligence back into system.
ARCHITECTURE
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Listen for themes: Easy to get to & easy to understand
Doing so
• Securely
• At-scale
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Contact Information
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• Andrew Nguyen
Product Marketing Manager
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