Improve your industrial operations with cloud-based SCADA systems
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This article provides an overview of cloud-based SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems and their implementation on AWS.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Introduction to SCADA systems and their role in industrial and energy sectors
- Advantages of cloud-based SCADA systems, such as reduced infrastructure costs, improved data availability, and scalability
- Architectural patterns for cloud-based SCADA systems on AWS:
- Cloud data consolidation and multisite view
- Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA on AWS (standalone and cluster deployments)
- Ignition on AWS Outposts for low-latency on-premises deployment
- Ignition Cloud Edition, a cloud-hosted version of the Ignition platform
- Security challenges and recommendations for cloud-based SCADA systems, including conducting risk assessments, network segmentation, secure cloud connectivity, monitoring, and following security standards
- Conclusion highlighting the benefits of cloud-based SCADA systems in the energy and utilities sector
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