SIMOCRANE RCMS architecture

Topology of SIMOCRANE RCMS standard package (one WebClient included in the standard package)

Remarks:

SIMOCRANE RCMS is delivered standard with one RCMS WebClient. Additional WebClients can be ordered separate, to a maximum of 150 WebClients.

The customer has maximum flexibility regarding the access of information from each RCMS station. When needed, additional RCMS clients can be added or control room solution can be built in order to access the information from RCMS SQL database. RCMS is equipped with a Microsoft SQL database included standard in the RCMS package. This includes data storage with long?term archive capabilities integrated into the SCADA WinCC system.

RCMS server?single or RCMS server?client architectures

With this configuration, the server is also the central operator station with access to the lower?level CMS systems or the server is connected to multiple clients.

Especially in harbor applications, multiple RCMS server stations can be sued in order to distribute the information to different RCMS client systems. The RCMS clients have own database, which makes possible the data transferred from different RCMS servers to be merged and perform advanced reports from different CMS and RCMS stations at the same time.

Using standard Internet or Intranet web?based connections, fat or thin clients can be connected in different terminal access points in order to access the data from Microsoft SQL database, long?term archived server. These web?based clients can be mobile devices as PC tables or smart phones using modern mobile technologies for data access in Intranet or/and Internet environment. The connection via Internet/Intranet is encrypted in order to provide secure connections from the mobile devices.

RCMS multiple server-clients configuration architecture