SAP Brief SAP Extensions SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft Objectives Information Technology Meets Operational Technology in the Internet of Things
Reimagine your entire business Reimagine your entire business Leading companies are reimagining their businesses by pairing information technology with the operational technology that manages machines, devices, and other parts of their operational infrastructure to take advantage of the Internet of Things. The joining of data and tools offers many opportunities to deliver transformative business impacts through novel data insights. To seize opportunities for continuous business, process, and investment optimization, you must connect data from existing automation and control systems and Internetenabled devices with data from transactional and business process systems. These connections can increase situational awareness, add transparency into industrial operations and business processes, and help you preempt problems and identify opportunities for improvement. You can analyze data from globally distributed operations and systems to support key business decisions. As a creator of core business software, SAP expects to be at the forefront of reimagined business processes made possible by the Internet of Things (IoT) that will help reduce your cost of operations, improve resource utilization, and lower risk. We build applications that can provide impactful business insights by integrating vast amounts of diverse data from devices and equipment with advanced visualization and analytics tools in other SAP software. 2 / 8
Fast access to smart-device data for advanced analytics Fast access to smart-device data for advanced analytics Finding business value in the Internet of Things As smart assets become essential to enterprise production processes, enhanced analytics and predictive capabilities become increasingly important. Key to maximizing the potential of the IoT is a reliable and robust data infrastructure that optimizes the connectivity and availability of operations and business data for rapid analysis and decisions. The SAP HANA IoT Connector solution by OSIsoft joins the power of the SAP HANA platform with the OSIsoft PI System an enterprise infrastructure for connecting sensor-based data, operations, and people to enable real-time intelligence. The OSIsoft PI System is a software suite for collecting, historicizing, finding, analyzing, delivering, and visualizing data. With SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft, you can combine time-series data from the IoT with transactional business data from SAP software for enhanced business analytics. Continued 3 / 8
Fast access to smart-device data for advanced analytics Finding business value in the Internet of Things You can use SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft to access the rich data sets generated by your control and automation systems and your smart devices and apply resulting business insights across your organization. The software makes it possible to merge operations data stored in the OSIsoft PI System with heterogeneous business data from SAP and third-party solutions and share the information within your organization and throughout your business network. A jointly architected data federation between SAP HANA and the OSIsoft PI System supports most national and industry bestpractice doctrines for security and enhances master data governance. Improve data consistency and master data governance. 4 / 8
Finding business value in the Internet of Things Fast access to smart-device data for advanced analytics Finding business value in the Internet of Things Many companies can use OSIsoft PI to sense, monitor, aggregate, and contextualize information from smart devices, processes, and automation system data. They can then realize significant advantage by combining this information with business data in SAP HANA and using its advanced analytics to deliver new insights. Utility companies use the IoT to enable smart grids, handle volatile renewable energy resources, and improve returns on their assets. SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft helps expose operations data for advanced analytics, visualization, and insights that include: Real-time grid analytics Leakage and fraud management Outage prevention and management Consumption and load analytics Asset health management and predictive maintenance Demand response management Commercial load planning and virtual power plants Management of wind farms The oil and gas industry integrates business and smart-device data with advanced visualization and analytics to reduce drilling days per well, extend the life of production assets, and improve operational awareness. The solution can improve business insights for: Drilling optimization Leakage detection Geospatial integration Fuel management Asset health management and predictive maintenance Feedstock supply optimization Transmission line-lack management Regulatory compliance 5 / 8
Improving efficiency, sustainability, quality, and safety Improving efficiency, sustainability, quality, and safety SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft, available for on-premise implementations, helps you access industrial operations data managed in the OSIsoft PI System and expose this data to the full power of SAP HANA and other SAP software. You can combine historical, real-time, and predictive insights from both operations and business data in ways that are unachievable using either data source independently. Giving enterprise stakeholders greater insights derived from operational and IT data can facilitate a digital transformation that drives asset and process efficiencies. Pulling operational data into predictive analytics software such as SAP HANA enables new insights for continuous operational improvements that affect operating performance, safety, logistics, and costs. Advanced analytics and visualization for retrospective analysis of operations and business data can facilitate new and actionable insights across your organization: Executives can increase enterprise insights, decrease risk in decisions, and improve profits. Business managers can support continuous improvement programs, reduce costs, and accelerate cost and profitability analysis. Operations managers can increase efficiency, optimize asset management activities, and increase resource effectiveness. Continued 6 / 8
Improving efficiency, sustainability, quality, and safety SAP and OSIsoft share a common road map that helps reduce investment risk and ensure a common focus on performance. Ready integration enabled by the solution lowers the cost and effort of data initiatives through the rapid access, transformation, and cleansing of data for advanced analysis. SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft can also reduce costs for implementation and IT operations and simplify software integration. You can use your current adapter framework for control systems and add new capabilities (such as mobile and analytics) at your own pace, based on your business needs. SAP HANA IoT Connector by OSIsoft helps you maximize the value of your existing data and systems. It elevates the prominence of operational data generated by the IoT by making it more accessible and usable for advanced analysis. Use advanced analytics for novel insights that drive process efficiency, enhance resource utilization, and improve asset health. 7 / 8
www.sap.com Objectives Summary The SAP HANA IoT Connector solution by OSIsoft joins the SAP HANA platform with the OSIsoft PI System which connects sensorbased data, operations, and people to enable real-time intelligence. The solution can combine data from your control and automation systems and your smart devices with transactional and business data. This can help you rapidly perform retrospective and predictive analysis and deliver actionable insights across your organization. Objectives Analyze data derived from business and operation systems for key business decisions Increase enterprise intelligence and transparency for operational and business processes Optimize assets, processes, and production for operational efficiency Link between SAP HANA and the OSIsoft PI System Integration of data from operational systems with SAP HANA Use with SAP and third-party solutions Support for best-practice security doctrines Scalability and flexibility to add capabilities as you need them Improve efficiency, sustainability, quality, and safety Enhance and speed decision making Improve data governance through better data consistency Reduce costs for implementation and operation Simplify software integration Learn more To learn more, call your sales representative or visit us online. 8 / 8 Studio SAP 40117enUS (15/11)
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