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SUPERVISOR SOFTWARE AND TOOLS ADX / ADS METASYS SOFTWARE
APPLICATIONS
USE AN ADS IN THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS :
■ When the number of network engines becomes larger than a single network engine can handle efficiently as Site Director .
■ The long-term historical data storage needs exceed the capacity of a typical network engine .
■ The number of simultaneous users logging in exceeds the capacity of a single network engine . The ADS supports up to 5 simultaneous users , and up to 10 to 14 SNE / SNC / NxE engines . Refer to the Metasys System Configuration Guide ( LIT-12011832 ).
USE AN ADX WHEN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA APPLY :
■ The Metasys Advanced Reporting System , Energy Essentials , or the Metasys for Validated Environments ( MVE ), Extended Architecture application is required .
■ You need to support more than 5 simultaneous users . The ADX supports up to 10 , 25 , 50 , or 100 users , and up to 1,000 SNE / SNC / NxE engines . Refer to the Metasys System Configuration Guide ( LIT-12011832 ).
■ Any one of your data storage or access requirements is not met by an ADS .
To further help you decide whether an ADS or ADX is right for your facility , consider their respective data storage and data access capabilities .
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