What is Ignition SCADA?
A SCADA software built on a web server and can be accessed anywhere using a browser.
What are the 2 parts of Ignition SCADA and what do they do?
1) Gateway: translates ModBus TCP, Ethernet IP, and Ethernet into HTTP format
2) Ignition Designer: software that is used to build either a Vision (standard) HMI or Perspective (web based) HMI.
What can be configured using Ignition gateway?
1) Connections
2) Users
3) Historical database
4) Other databases
5) Backup/restore
What kind of databases can SCADA connect to?
1) Historical
2) AMS (asset manager)
3) Alarms and Events
4) SQL (relational database)