Common deployment architectures extracted from production implementations:
Industry | Architecture | Scale | Key Technologies |
---|---|---|---|
Oil & Gas | EdgeConnect + MQTT | 300 sites, 500K tags | Cisco routers, Sparkplug B, Store-and-forward |
Multi-tier L4/L3.5 | 6 LACT sites | Kepware OPC, PI integration, AD/2FA | |
Edge with local UI | 30+ wells, 500 signals/well | WITS/WITSML, OSI PI, dual-axis visualization | |
Energy | Distributed consolidation | 15 plants, 30K points | Multi-vendor drivers, redundant servers |
DataHub architecture | 125K tags, 5 edges | DNP3, Modbus, Postgres+TimescaleDB | |
Food & Beverage | Embedded control | 50+ tunnels, 13K I/O | Allen-Bradley, Ethernet/IP, MQTT |
Local autonomy pattern | 2 plants, 100+ clients | D365 sync, GE MES, web services | |
MES integration | 1M pound tracking | GE Plant Applications, Historian | |
Transportation | Multi-subsystem integration | 413K tags, 1,605 cameras | 7 protocols, 56 channels, dual redundancy |
Steel & Mining | Level 2 control | 200K tags, 5 furnaces | Siemens PLCs, .NET DLL algorithms |
Embedded HMI | 1,500-4,000 points | Barcode tracking, 1652°F control | |
Pharma | Edge calculation engine | Enterprise deployment | GE Historian, Veracode certified |
Manufacturing | Multi-plant template | 58 lines, 5 facilities | Custom driver toolkit, APIS Historian |