OSIsoft PI System Infrastructure – Making the Connection to Big Data for Utilities and Smart Grids
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OSIsoft PI System Infrastructure – Making the Connection to Big Data for Utilities and Smart Grids

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — (BUSINESS WIRE) — January 28, 2014 — OSIsoft will once again have a major presence at DistribuTECH 2014. Following are some of the activities OSIsoft will be participating in at the event.

Conference Presentations

Many OSIsoft utility customers will be speaking in the DistribuTECH conference sessions. Take a look at the topics below and make plans to join us to learn how electric and water utilities have used the PI System Infrastructure to support their operational and strategic initiatives for over 30 years.

Asset Risk Assessment through Advanced Analytics

In Conference Track: Big Data
Tuesday, January 28, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Angela Rothweiler - PSE&G
Curt Hertler - OSIsoft
Ann Moore – OSIsoft

Real-time Situational Awareness of WAMS at San Diego Gas and Electric

In Conference Track: Renewables, Transmission and Policy
Tuesday, January 28, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tariq Rahman - San Diego Gas and Electric
Chuck Wells - OSIsoft
Bruno Bachiega - OSIsoft
Rebekah Atkinson - Process Innovations

Automated Flow Monitoring Tool for Transmission Outages

In Conference Track: Renewables, Transmission and Policy
Tuesday, January 28, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Kevin Bellflower - Pacific Gas and Electric
Mike Nettler - Pacific Gas and Electric
Greg Dumas - DST Controls
Ann Moore - OSIsoft

Energy Strong - Hardening and Resiliency - Substation Automation

In Conference Track: Substation Integration and Automation
Thursday, January 30, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Richard Wernsing - PSE&G
Ann Moore - OSIsoft

Predictive Analytics for Real-time Energy Management and Dynamic Demand Response

In Conference Track: Customer Strategies and Technology
Thursday, January 30, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Natasha Balac - San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD
Ann Moore - OSIsoft

Showcase – OSIsoft Booth #1042

Technology Demonstrations

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OSIsoft Partner:

Joint OSIsoft PI@cityscale and Microsoft CityNext Showcase Exhibit Floor

Please join us for a live demonstration of the PI System engaging "The Triple Helix" – government, academia and industry – to shape the next generation of cities with an infrastructure powered by OSIsoft's PI@cityscale with Microsoft CityNext. This joint-initiative is designed to help governments, businesses and citizens re-imagine what is next for their cities.

For over 30 years, OSIsoft customers have used the PI System to manage critical infrastructure data within industrial facilities. At this event OSIsoft and Microsoft will demonstrate the use of the PI System, Microsoft Power BI for Office 365, PI Visualization tools and Asset-based analytics using cloud-based infrastructure with PI Cloud Services on Windows Azure, and how these innovative solutions are being used by cities and campuses with a people-first approach to effectively manage, present and analyze streaming data and events for solutions in Energy & Water, Buildings, Critical Facilities, Datacenters and Transportation; with power utilities at the center of this transformation.

Tuesday, January 28, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Other Activities at the OSIsoft Booth

OSIsoft will be hosting meetings with International Representatives from the U.S. Commercial Service including Austria, Brazil, Canada, France, India, Mexico, Netherlands, Sweden/Nordic Countries, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, US Export-Import Bank and the United States Trade and Development Agency.

Technology Demonstrations at OSIsoft Partner Booths

Hitachi - Booth #995

Hitachi and OSIsoft are collaborating to enhance customer value with solutions that leverage OSIsoft’s infrastructure and Hitachi’s technologies, bringing higher value solutions to the marketplace.

Hitachi is accelerating global development of its Social Innovation Business by combining products, services, and highly sophisticated IT to create innovative solutions to address issues facing society and their customers. OSIsoft, makers of the PI System, provides a real-time data software infrastructure which realizes the collection and visualization of real-time data from plant control systems to entire data centers. With over 14,000 systems spanning more than 110 countries, OSIsoft delivers business value to enterprises across many industries, including manufacturing, energy and power, life science, datacenter, facility and industrial facilities.

Itron - Booth #1937

OSIsoft is announcing the launch of the PI AMI Interface for Itron OpenWay®. This new PI Interface continues in the tradition of allowing customers to use the OSIsoft PI System to access and aggregate data from their operational systems and to securely store, access, combine and analyze it along with other critical data. By pulling data from Itron OpenWay, customers can store this data securely over time for use by system operators, engineers, analysts, and management to analyze and gain additional insights into operations. For more information, stop by OSIsoft or Itron’s booth.

ESRI - Booth #2328

Representatives of OSIsoft will demonstrate the OSIsoft PI Connector to Esri ArcGIS. Combining the geospatial visualization and analytics of the Esri ArcGIS® platform with the OSIsoft PI System real-time data infrastructure gives enterprises a new way to understand and share critical data. This capability can be used to bring rich operational data from sensors, control systems, real-time calculations, as well as events onto your map displays. The OSIsoft - Esri® solution enables an organization to view real-time and historical operational data on an Esri ArcGIS® map in order to analyze assets and events in space and time.

Cisco Systems - Booth #1020

OSIsoft will be demonstrating one of the new OSIsoft PI Interfaces running on the Cisco CGR 1000 Series routers. The ability to deploy the PI System’s data collection interfaces on a hardened router provides several key advantages to utility and industrial customers including:

The combination of these two technologies will allow customers the ability to gather more real-time data from their assets and service area allowing them to make better decisions for managing their service areas and meeting customer service level agreements.

About OSIsoft, LLC

OSIsoft ( www.osisoft.com) delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events. With installations in 110 countries spanning the globe, the OSIsoft PI System is used in manufacturing, energy, utilities, life sciences, datacenters, facilities, and the process industries. This global installed base relies upon the OSIsoft PI System to safeguard data and deliver enterprise-wide visibility into operational, manufacturing and business data. The PI System enables users to manage assets, mitigate risks, comply with regulations, improve processes, drive innovation, make business decisions in real time, and to identify competitive business and market opportunities.

Founded in 1980, OSIsoft, LLC is headquartered in San Leandro, California, USA, with operations worldwide and is privately held. Learn more about OSIsoft and the PI System at www.osisoft.com.

Schedule an Appointment:

To schedule an appointment with an OSIsoft representative, please email info@osisoft.com

We look forward to seeing you in San Antonio! For more information about the PI System and other products from OSIsoft, please visit www.osisoft.com or call us at +1 510-297-5800


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