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Grid automation system solutions

GridServer software

Eaton’s GridServer software helps utilities simplify the integration of their entire fleet of smart sensors, dramatically reducing the number of man-hours required to set up, commission and integrate sensor data into various enterprise applications. Concentrating thousands of sensor connections into a more manageable data set over a service-oriented architecture, GridServer software provides a more simplified and securable data path into a utility’s operations center. GridServer software is one of Eaton's grid automation system solutions.

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Sensor connections
Scalability
Powerful tools
Efficiency
Secure architecture
Flexibility

Core features

  • Template-based configuration of sensor data points
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop configuration interface
  • Flexible data concentration of thousands of smart sensors
  • Ability to generate event-based emails or SMS text messages

Reduce the learning curve

GridServer Manager client application provides an intuitive, powerful interface to administer GridServer software, reducing the learning curve and helping administrators quickly and easily manage their sensor assets, publication of data, and user access to the system.

Simplify sensor data integration

Reduce complexity by allowing GridServer software to act as a single point of integration to enterprise applications, managing data acquisition and brokering the appropriate points of interest to multiple back office systems for a variety of consumers.

Leverage existing IT infrastructure

GridServer software leverages existing IT infrastructure with Active Directory integration and the ability to generate an event-based email or SMS text message to user-defined distribution lists.

Powerful interface and integration

The solution interfaces to SCADA and OMS using DNP3 Protocol or inter-control center communications protocol (ICCP), as well as supports direct integration to Eaton’s IED Manager Suite.
Specifications

GridServer software

Requirements

Supported operating systems
 Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025 (recommended) 
Operating system platform x64
MSSQL 2016 and newer versions
Memory speed 2667 MHz
Memory capacity

 16 Gigabyte base memory

  • Add 2GB per 1000 sensors 
  • Add 1GB of memory for each additional FAM region with less than 300 devices
  • Add 1GB of memory for each additional 300 devices in a region
CPU Speed 2.6 Gigahertz Intel Compatible
Processor cores

4 processor cores for the base system

  • Add 1 processor core for each additional FAM region with less than 300 devices
  • Add 1 processor core for each additional 300 devices in a region
Server drive size 500 Gigabytes minimum recommended
Server driver type SSD: SATA for better performance of RAID if data persistence is required
Network adapter Dual Gigabit network adapter

Notes

RAM size and CPU speed/cores may be increased for better performance.

Windows Server 2008 R2 systems require "application server" role for installation to complete.

Drive space does not include requirements for MSSQL server application, operating system or other third-party applications.

 

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