Bringing plant information to the office in real-time Johan Louw Automation Specialist Lonmin

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Where we are & what we do ? Millennium Project Limpopo Lonmin Northam Amandelbult Union Crocodile River Pretoria Kroondal Rustenburg Impala Bafokeng - Rasimone Marikana Pandora Waterval Blue Ridge Booysendal Everest South Two Rivers Modikwa Twickenham Paschaskraal Lebowa Marula Kennedy’s Vale Der Brochen Sheba’s Ridge PPRust N 0100

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

In the beginning Control Room Runtime running DAS IOserver Application 1 View station in Engineers Office with Intouch installation Application 2 View station in Managers Office with Intouch installation Application 3 IT Network

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Network Changeover Control Network View station in Engineers Office with Intouch installation Application 2 IT Network AOS running Topserver Control Room View Station Production Network DMZ

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Problem 1.Security 2.Additional infrastructure and equipment 3.Cost 4.Time

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Considerations 1.ArchestrA readonly View stations 2.Information Server 3.Terminal Server

ArchestrA View Stations 1.Multiple Applications to Maintain 2.Operators not always competent 3.High Maintenance 4.Additional PC with Platform and View 5.Additional Network infrastructure 6.Only one application can be viewed at once

Information Server 1.Extremely Slow when publishing full scada 2.Windows to be simplified a lot 3.Difficult to update and change windows 4.Additional scada maintenance 5.No Wonderware installation required 6.Can be accessed from any network PC

Terminal Server 1.No Wonderware Installation Required 2.Quick Implementation 3.Easy Access / Security Control 4.Easy Application Maintenance 5.Multiple Applications hosted on one Server 6.Client can view multiple applications at once 7.Fast 8.Minimal network load

Load Operating Systems Configuration Networks, Security, … Load Service Patches/Patches Load Applications Load Application Software – InTouch, Service Packs/Patches Traditional Approach

Distributed Computing Terminal Services Architecture proprietary network Ethernet network plc Terminal Server Session 1Session 2Session 3Session 4Session 5Session 6 Load Operating Systems Configuration Networks, Security, … Load Service Patches/Patches Load Applications Load Application Software – InTouch, Service Packs/Patches Sessions

Agenda 1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Implementation 1.Setup Terminal Server 2.Install Intouch Terminal Server Edition 3.Deploy Platform and View Engine 4.Deploy all Applications 5.Setup User Access and Sessions 6.The user determines the app to open 7.Setup Remote Desktop to access server

Auto Start

User Groups

IDE View Platform View Engine Applications

Multiple Applications

Remote Desktop Config

1.Where we are & what we do 2.In the beginning 3.Network Changeover and ArchestrA 4.The Problem 5.Considerations 6.Implementation 7.Licensing Considerations

Licensing 1.Server – Requires a - Wonderware System Platform License No additional Platforms are necessary per session Requires a - InTouch for System Platform Read- only TSE license for each Session 2.Server – Microsoft CAL License 3.View Stations – Platform License TSE

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