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GE Intelligent Platforms Features • Lower Total Cost of Ownership - Simple, intuitive configuration - True thin-client administration - Support for virtualization • Enterprise Performance - 64-bit architecture| - Scale to 15,000,000 data points and up to over 2,000 collectors per server - Sub-second sampling • Open & Layered Compatibility - Full 32-bit compatibility - Wide range of collectors, including OPC Alarms and Events - Embedded applications support via Microsoft ® Windows ® XPe - Highly compatible with third-party solutions • Standard Interfaces for Data Access - Open access for ERP and MES applications - Application integration via OLE DB, User API, SDK, and OPC HDA - Third-party historian collectors • Highly Reliable System Architecture - Fault tolerant architecture - Support for Microsoft Cluster Server - Redundant data collectors - Enhanced data security • Advanced Data Management - Powerful data management and system optimization tools - Designed to help customers comply with FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 - Calculation & server-to-server collection At the core of GE’s Proficy * software platform, Proficy Historian provides a high-performance foundation for enterprise-class solutions. Proficy Historian from GE Intelligent Platforms is a powerful enterprise-wide data historian that collects, archives, and distributes tremen- dous volumes of production information at extremely high speeds. Increase Your Process Visibility Built specifically for the acquisition, storage and retrieval of industrial process informa- tion, Proficy Historian improves visibility, provides context to raw data, and aggregates islands of information–resulting in better and faster decisions, increased productivity and reduced costs across your enterprise. Proficy Historian offers unique capabilities and benefits for a sustainable competitive advantage: • Built-in Data Collection • Fast Read/Write Performance Speeds • High Data Compression • Quick Time to Value • Enhanced Data Security • Robust Redundancy for High Availability • Open & Layered Integration Proficy Historian 4.5 The foundation of enterprise operations data management, delivering insight through information Improve Processes Across Your Business Proficy Historian ties together islands of automation information without compro- mising data resolution. It enables an inte- grated view of your entire operations with accurate, real-time information and instant access to historical data. With Proficy Historian, you can compare past production runs, analyze the data prior to a downtime event, and plot ideal produc- tion runs against in-process runs. You can easily generate reports and share informa- tion across your enterprise using standard web browser tools. Seamless Integration With the Proficy Software Suite Proficy Historian is part of GE’s award- winning Proficy software suite, the world standard in high-performance industrial software solutions. The tightly integrated, comprehensive suite of world-class prod- ucts and services includes HMI/SCADA, advanced analytics, MES, work process management solutions built on the Proficy SOA platform, and more—addressing a wide range of operations challenges across various industries.
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GEIntelligent Platforms
Features• LowerTotalCostofOwnership - Simple,intuitiveconfiguration
- Truethin-clientadministration - Supportforvirtualization
• EnterprisePerformance - 64-bitarchitecture|
- Scaleto15,000,000datapointsanduptoover 2,000collectorsperserver - Sub-secondsampling
• Open&LayeredCompatibility - Full32-bitcompatibility
- Widerangeofcollectors,includingOPCAlarms andEvents - EmbeddedapplicationssupportviaMicrosoft® Windows® XPe - Highlycompatiblewiththird-partysolutions
• StandardInterfacesforDataAccess - OpenaccessforERPandMESapplications
- ApplicationintegrationviaOLEDB,UserAPI, SDK,andOPCHDA - Third-partyhistoriancollectors
• HighlyReliableSystemArchitecture - Faulttolerantarchitecture
- SupportforMicrosoftClusterServer - Redundantdatacollectors - Enhanceddatasecurity
• AdvancedDataManagement - Powerfuldatamanagementand
systemoptimizationtools - DesignedtohelpcustomerscomplywithFDA’s 21CFRPart11 - Calculation&server-to-servercollection
AtthecoreofGE’sProficy*softwareplatform,ProficyHistorianprovidesahigh-performancefoundationforenterprise-classsolutions.
ProficyHistorianfromGEIntelligentPlatformsisapowerfulenterprise-widedatahistorianthatcollects,archives,anddistributestremen-dousvolumesofproductioninformationatextremelyhighspeeds.
Increase Your Process VisibilityBuiltspecificallyfortheacquisition,storageandretrievalofindustrialprocessinforma-tion,ProficyHistorianimprovesvisibility,providescontexttorawdata,andaggregatesislandsofinformation–resultinginbetterandfasterdecisions,increasedproductivityandreducedcostsacrossyourenterprise.
ProficyHistorianoffersuniquecapabilitiesandbenefitsforasustainablecompetitiveadvantage:
•Built-inDataCollection•FastRead/WritePerformanceSpeeds•HighDataCompression•QuickTimetoValue•EnhancedDataSecurity•RobustRedundancyforHighAvailability•Open&LayeredIntegration
ProficyHistorian4.5Thefoundationofenterpriseoperationsdatamanagement, deliveringinsightthroughinformation
Improve Processes Across Your BusinessProficyHistoriantiestogetherislandsofautomationinformationwithoutcompro-misingdataresolution.Itenablesaninte-gratedviewofyourentireoperationswithaccurate,real-timeinformationandinstantaccesstohistoricaldata.
WithProficyHistorian,youcancomparepastproductionruns,analyzethedatapriortoadowntimeevent,andplotidealproduc-tionrunsagainstin-processruns.Youcaneasilygeneratereportsandshareinforma-tionacrossyourenterpriseusingstandardwebbrowsertools.
Seamless Integration With the Proficy Software SuiteProficyHistorianispartofGE’saward-winningProficysoftwaresuite,theworldstandardinhigh-performanceindustrialsoftwaresolutions.Thetightlyintegrated,comprehensivesuiteofworld-classprod-uctsandservicesincludesHMI/SCADA,advancedanalytics,MES,workprocessmanagementsolutionsbuiltontheProficySOAplatform,andmore—addressingawiderangeofoperationschallengesacrossvariousindustries.
ProficyHistorian4.5-Thefoundationofenterpriseoperationsmanagement
Built-in Data Collection That Leverages OPC and Specific Built-In Drivers to Legacy or Non-Standard Equipment
ProficyHistorianincludesbuilt-indatacollectioncapabilitiesandcancapturedatafrommultiplesensorsandsystems.ItusesmanufacturingstandardssuchasObjectLinkingandEmbeddingforProcessControl(OPC),whichfacilitatescommunicationsbyprovidingaconsistentmethodofaccessingdataacrossdevices.
Insteadofhavingtobuildcustomsoftwareforeverytypeofdatasourceasrequiredforothersolutions,ProficyHistoriandoesnotneedtoknowanyofthedetailsregardingtheproprietydatasources.ItcaninstantlyconnecttoanyOPC-enabledsolutiontocollectdata,providingflexibility,timesavingsandreducedcosts.
Faster SpeedsIncontrasttothemodestperformanceofrelationaldatabasesforlargedatasetsorassociatedperiodsoftime,ProficyHistorianprovidesmuchfasterread/writeperfor-manceand“downtothemillisecond”reso-lutionfortruereal-timedata.
ProficyHistorianisbuilttostore,andmoreimportantly,retrieveproduction/processdatainthewayyouneedit.Itsaggrega-
tionandretrievalmethodswouldbediffi-cultinotherdatabasetechnologies.Thiscapabilityenablesbetterresponsivenessbyquicklyprovidingthegranularityofdataneededtoanalyzeandsolveintenseprocessapplications.
High Data CompressionProficyHistoriancomprisespowerfulcompressionalgorithms,whichenableyoutostoreyearsofdataeasilyandsecurelyonline—enhancingperformance,reducingmaintenanceandloweringcosts.Forexample,youcanconfigureProficyHisto-rianwithouttheactivemaintenanceandback-uproutinesthatarelationaldatabaserequires.Archivescanbeautomaticallycreated,backedup,andpurged—enablingextendedusewithouttheneedforadata-baseadministrator.
Quick Time to ValueWheninstallingProficyHistorian,youcan“normalize”theimplementation,usingstan-dardinterfacestodecreaseimplementationtimebyapproximately50%.Youdon’tneedtomanageorcreatedata“schemas,”trig-gers,storedproceduresorviews—resultinginquickinstallationandconfigurationwithoutcustomcodingorscripting.
ProficyHistorianhasapre-builtinterfacetotheautomationlayer,providingasingle
environmentwherebyyouonlyhavetoconfiguretagsonce,andyoucanstoreprocessdataseamlesslyinasecure,centrallocation.Throughanintuitiveinterfaceandaccesstopowerfulconfigurationandarchivemanagementcapabilities,youcanstreamlinesystemadministrationactivities,reducingoverallcostofownership.Impor-tantly,yoursystemcangrowefficientlyandeffectivelyasyoursolutionscalesacrosstheenterprise,allowingforexpectedchangeswithoutlossofinformationorcomplexandcostlyre-mappingofdata.
Enhanced Data SecurityLessvulnerabletoattacksfromhackersandvirusessuchasSQLinjection(orSQLinsertion),ProficyHistorianisdesignedtoenforcehigherstandardsofdatasecurity.Itdoesnotallowinsert,update,ordeletionofdatathroughstandardinterfaces,andyoucanimplementsecurityforhistoriansatthefunctionalgroupordownatthetaglevel—ataskthatwouldbeexceedinglydifficultwithanRDB.
ProficyHistoriantracksmanyofthesechangesbydefaultandhelpsaddressstrictregulatoryrequirementssuchastheFDA’s21CFRPart11throughfeaturessuchaselectronicsignatures.
With no compression at all, Profi cy Historian offers much higher disk space effi ciency than an RDB. When using a 1% dead band compression, it delivers even greater effi ciency for enhanced performance and reduced maintenance.
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NOTE: This data represents a specific test on 400,000 samples logged to a standard RDB and Proficy Historian. Results will vary depending on the raw data set used and the RDB schema employed.
Robust Redundancy for High Availability
ProficyHistorianoffersclusteringatthedatastoremuchlikearelationaldatabase,aswellasanotherlevelofredundancyatthecollectorfunction.Iftherearemission-criticaldatacollectionpoints,thecollectorsthemselvescanbeconfiguredinaredun-dantfashion.
Thesolutionalsoaddressesnetworkandserverdisruptionsthrougha“storeandforward”capability,whichbuffersdataatthecollectorshouldadisruptionoccur.Thebuffersareeventuallyuploadedwhentheservercomesbackonlinewithautomaticreconnection—ensuringnodataloss.
Open & Layered Philosophy
Werecognizethesignificantinvestmentsthatmanufacturingcompanieshavemadeinautomation,information,andsupervisorycontrolsystems.
That’swhyProficy’sopenandlayeredapproachprovidesanadvantage—enablinginteroperabilitywiththird-partysolutionsforfastertimetovalue.There’snoneedforexpensiveinterfacesandcustomizedcode.
ProficyHistoriancanlayeronmanydifferentmanufacturers’controlsandHMI/SCADAplatforms,andcanevensupportembeddedapplications—unlockingvalueandprovidingthefoundationtowardafulloperationsmanagementsolution.
WithProficyHistorian,youhaveaccesstoanextensiveportfolioofperformanceandexecutionapplications:
• Advancedvisualizationandpowerfulanalyticaltools
• Broadrangeofindustry-andapplication-specificsolutions
• SeamlessintegrationwiththefullProficyplatformtotrulyempowertheenterprise
Profi cy Historian is the foundation for optimized production and process operations. It offers seamless in-tegration with a wide range of performance and execution applications within the Profi cy software suite.
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GE Intelligent Platforms Contact Information
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About GE Intelligent Platforms
GEIntelligentPlatforms,aGeneralElectricCompany(NYSE:GE),isanexperiencedhigh-performancetechnologycompanyandaglobalproviderofhardware,software,services,andexpertiseinautomationandembeddedcomputing.Weofferauniquefoundationofagile,advancedandultra-reliabletechnologythatprovidescustomersasustainableadvantageintheindustriestheyserve,includingenergy,water,consumerpackagedgoods,governmentanddefense,andtelecommunications.GEIntelligentPlatformsisaworldwidecompanyheadquarteredinCharlottesville,VAandispartofGEHomeandBusinessSolutions.Formoreinformation,visitwww.ge-ip.com.
©2011GEIntelligentPlatforms,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Allotherbrandsornamesarepropertyoftheirrespectiveholders.Specificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
ProficyHistorian4.5-Thefoundationofenterpriseoperationsmanagement
SpecificationsHardware Requirements
Historian Servers• AnIntelCore2.4GHzorequivalentAMDCPUwithminimum2GBRAMfora32-bitHistorianServerand 4GBRAMfora64-bitHistorianServer
• ADVD-ROMdrive• 100MBitTCP/IP-compatiblenetworkinterfaceadapter• 80GBfreeharddrivespace,forthedataarchives,messagefiles,bufferfiles,andlogfilesusedby thesystem
Data Collector nodes• AnIntelCore2.0GHzorbettercomputerwith1GBRAM• 40GBoffreeharddrivespacetostorebuffereddata• ADVD-ROMdrive• TCP/IP-compatiblenetworkinterfaceadapterfornetworkcommunicationandcertainI/Odrivers
Microsoft Cluster service• AnIntelCoreorXeon3GHz(or2GHzCoreDuo)orequalAMDCPUwithminimum4GBRAM
• 80GBoflocalfreeharddrivespace• 40GBsharedSCSIharddrive(RAIDpreferred)• Two100MbitTCP/IP-compatiblenetworkinterfaceadaptersfornetworkcommunicationandcertain I/Odrivers(oneforpublicnetwork,anotherfor privatenetwork)
NOTE:Theconfigurationofeachserveraddedtotheclustermustbeidenticaltotheotherserversinthecluster.
Software Requirements• Oneofthefollowingoperatingsystems,withlatestservicepacksorrevisions:- WindowsServer2008R2- WindowsServer2008(32-bitor64-bit)- WindowsServer2003(32-bitor64-bit)- WindowsServer2003R2- Windows7Professional(32-bitor64-bit)- WindowsVistaProfessional(32-bitor64-bit)- WindowsXPProfessionalSP3(32-bitor64-bit)- WindowsXPEmbedded(32-bit)
IMPORTANT:Historian4.532-bitcomponentssuchasCollectors,ExcelAdd-in32-bit,InteractiveSQL32-bit,APIs,Non-WebAdministrator,andWebAdministratorworkas32-bitapplicationon64-bitWindowsoperatingsystemsusingWoW64mode(Windows-on-Windows64-bit).However,youcanreadandwritedatafroma64-bitHistorianServer.
• InternetExplorerv6.0,7.0,or8.0• ForsystemswithHistorianWebAdministrators,MicrosoftIIS(InternetInformationServer)6.0or7.0isrequired.IISisnotrequiredforHistorianNon-WebAdministrators
• Networkinterfacesoftwarefornetworkcommunica-tion.TheTCP/IPnetworkprotocolrequired
• Oneofthefollowing32bitor64bitSQLServersystemstoconfigurealarmandeventarchiving:- MicrosoftSQLServer2008Standard,Professional,orEnterpriseEdition
- MicrosoftSQLServer2005StandardSP2,Profes-sionalSP2,orEnterpriseEditionSP2
- MicrosoftSQLServerExpress• Oneofthefollowing32bitversionsofSQLServertouseHistorianasalinkedserver:- MicrosoftSQLServer2008Standard,Professional,orEnterpriseEdition
- MicrosoftSQLServer2005StandardSP2,Profes-sionalSP2,orEnterpriseEditionSP2
- MicrosoftSQLServerExpress
• TheHistorianExcelAdd-InrequiresinstallationofMicrosoftOfficeXP,MicrosoftOffice2003,orMicrosoftOffice2007orMicrosoftOffice2010(32-bit/64-bit).
• TheHistorianWebAdministratorrequirestheJavaRuntimeEnvironmentversion1.6update5.
Formoreinformation,visitwww.ge-ip.com/historian
