PI System from zero
We build a new PI System from nothing to a working, documented state, ready for your team.
A new PI System sets the rules for years.
Names, structure, security and backups chosen at the start are hard to change later.
Built in a hurry, it works on day one and gets harder to support every year.
02What you get
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PI Data Archive and PI AF
Installed, configured and sized for your data.
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Interfaces and adapters
Connected to your control systems, with buffering.
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Security and backups
Accounts, mappings and access rules; backups that are tested.
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PI Vision
Installed, with first displays for your key areas.
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Standards and handover
Naming rules, AF templates, runbooks and training.
03How it works
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Design
Architecture, servers, naming and security agreed before anything is installed.
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Build
Install and configure the PI System, connect the sources.
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Verify
Check data flow, buffering, backups and access.
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Hand over
Train your team and hand over. Hypercare can follow.
04Outcomes
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A working PI System
Data flowing from your sources to PI Vision.
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Built to be supported
Clear names, standard templates, documented choices.
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A team that owns it
Your people know how it works and how to run it.
05A good fit when
- You are starting a new site, plant or expansion.
- You are moving from another historian to PI.
- You want standards in place from the start.
06Common questions
Can you work with our IT team?
Yes. Servers, network and accounts are planned with them from the start.
On site or remote?
Either, or a mix of both. We plan it with you.
What happens after go-live?
Hypercare, then the PI Helpdesk and Enhanced PI Monitoring if you want ongoing support.
Start a conversation.
Tell us about your PI System and what you need. We will suggest a practical next step.