INDUSTRY VIEW
HOW SHOULD THE IT CHANNEL TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE INTEGRATION BETWEEN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ( IT ) AND OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY ( OT )?
JUAN FRANCISCO BARONA , CLOUD SALES SENIOR MANAGER SOUTH AMERICA , AVEVA
The IT department can gain valuable insights by understanding the operational needs of the business . This knowledge enables them to select the appropriate technology and develop a roadmap that aligns with the company ’ s objectives . Additionally , IT can assist in designing the foundational elements of a master data plan that organizes and manages data effectively . This ensures that users and applications can access the data for informed decision-making and reporting that meets the organization ’ s needs , allowing it to respond effectively to market changes .
At AVEVA , we go a step further by creating a bridge between operational information and engineering information , increasing operational efficiency , improving plant availability , reducing unplanned downtime , eliminating information silos , with better response times , facilitating decision-making .
Recently , AVEVA released the 2023 version of its operations control software , the first major coordinated version of its HMI / SCADA software portfolio . The new version further supports the delivery of AVEVA Operations Control , a flexible subscription-based solution with integrated capabilities that promotes greater workforce efficiency and collaboration at the scale that best suits the company .
Similarly , the company has AVEVA Data Hub , a secure and cloudnative center to aggregate , manage and securely share operational data to gain new insights and improve operational performance .
The solution provides proven operational data exchange capabilities of OSIsoft Cloud Services ( OCS ) through the convenient AVEVA Connect , an industrial cloud platform .
Additionally , AVEVA has the SaaS platform , as well as the PI System operations data management platform . As part of its comprehensive offering , AVEVA has forged strategic alliances .
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