Turn-key SCADA Systems:
Everything needed:
- System Design
- Installation
- Integration of all components
- Testing and verification
- Manager and Operator Training
- Relationship based
Open Architecture Systems:
Most "Open" Product and System Available:
- Multiple protocols operating in the same RTU/PLC at the same time
- Largest number of protocols available
- Published Protocol
- History of interfacing with numerous other products
Fault-Tolerant Distributed Control System Design:
- No longer subject to a single point of failure
- Operators "manage" system from one or more places
- Provides a "fault-tolerant" system
- Proven in: Earthquakes, Storms, Equipment Failure
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