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Combined SCADA and analytics automatically capture machine stoppages with timestamps, durations and root causes, replacing error-prone paper records with instant, actionable insights. Integrated ...

Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) updates to fix issues affecting Windows Server systems after installing the April 2026 security updates. As Microsoft confirmed last week, some admins may ...

Abstract: This article presents a detailed description of a dataset derived from the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system of an onshore wind farm located in Greece, collected over a ...

The International Society of Automation (ISA) has published a new standard: ANSI/ISA-112.00.01-2025, SCADA Systems – Part 1: SCADA Lifecycle, Diagrams and Terminology. According to ISA, this standard ...

The ISA-112 Part 1 standard provides a framework for modernizing supervisory control and data acquisition systems and making them easier to design, build, operate and maintain. Supervisory control and ...

SQL Server backups cannot be restored to older versions directly. Use Export and Import Data-Tier Application for cross-version database migration. Reconfigure permissions, logins, and connection ...

Another year passes. I was hoping to write more articles instead of just these end-of-the-year screeds, but I almost died in the spring semester, and it sucked up my time. Nevertheless, I will go ...