A distributed control system (DCS) is a computerized control system for a process or plant usually with many control loops, in which autonomous controllers...
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version control system, is a distributed version control system. In 2010, software development author Joel Spolsky described distributed version control systems...
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Distributed computing is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems, defined as computer systems whose inter-communicating components...
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A control system manages, commands, directs, or regulates the behavior of other devices or systems using control loops. It can range from a single home...
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A distributed operating system is system software over a collection of independent software, networked, communicating, and physically separate computational...
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interconnected and interactive distributed control systems (DCSs) with many thousands of field connections. Control systems receive data from remote sensors...
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designed. The difference between a distributed file system and a distributed data store is that a distributed file system allows files to be accessed using...
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Distributed Access Control System (DACS) is a light-weight single sign-on and attribute-based access control system for web servers and server-based software...
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Open Platform Communications (redirect from OLE for process control)
to access data from a process control device, such as a programmable logic controller (PLC) or distributed control system (DCS). Traditionally, any time...
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baseline. Distributed revision control systems (DRCS) take a peer-to-peer approach, as opposed to the client–server approach of centralized systems. Rather...
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Git (redirect from Git version control system)
Git (/ɡɪt/) is a distributed version control system that tracks versions of files. It is often used to control source code by programmers who are developing...
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distributed concurrency control is distributed serializability (or global serializability for multidatabase systems). Distributed concurrency control...
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logic controller (PLC, for smaller, less complex processes) or a distributed control system (DCS, for large-scale or geographically dispersed processes) analyzes...
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Fieldbus (redirect from Fieldbus control system)
A complex automated industrial system is typically structured in hierarchical levels as a distributed control system (DCS). In this hierarchy the upper...
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Apache Hadoop (redirect from Hadoop Distributed File System)
software utilities for reliable, scalable, distributed computing. It provides a software framework for distributed storage and processing of big data using...
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Revision Control System (RCS) is an early implementation of a version control system (VCS). It is a set of UNIX commands that allow multiple users to...
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Distributed generation, also distributed energy, on-site generation (OSG), or district/decentralized energy, is electrical generation and storage performed...
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Mercurial (redirect from Hg (version control))
Mercurial is a distributed revision control tool for software developers. It is supported on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and other Unix-like systems, such as...
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Supervisory control is a general term for control of many individual controllers or control loops, such as within a distributed control system. It refers...
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system with a versioning file system and support for distributed repositories Visual SourceSafe (VSS) [proprietary, client-server] – version control tool...
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Automation (redirect from Automatic control system)
neural network DCS – Distributed control system HMI – Human machine interface RPA – Robotic process automation SCADA – Supervisory control and data acquisition...
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SCADA (redirect from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
automation protocols. In practice, large SCADA systems have grown to become similar to distributed control systems in function, while using multiple means of...
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microprocessor-controlled electronic device that interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or SCADA (supervisory control and data...
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or systems. A control mechanism is a process used by a control system. Control system may also refer to: Distributed control system, where control elements...
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EPICS (redirect from Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System)
and Industrial Control System (EPICS) is a set of software tools and applications used to develop and implement distributed control systems to operate devices...
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Network topology (section Distributed bus)
Controller Area Networks, common in vehicles, are primarily distributed control system networks of one or more controllers interconnected with sensors...
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control. Process controls (basic as well as advanced) are implemented within the process control system, which may mean a distributed control system (DCS)...
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The Distributed Concurrent Versions System (DCVS) was a distributed revision control system that enables software developers working on locally distributed...
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The OneFS File System is a parallel distributed networked file system designed by Isilon Systems and is the basis for the Isilon Scale-out Storage Platform...
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control configuration supported by standard IEC 61131-3 for a control system such as a programmable logic controller (PLC) or a Distributed Control System...
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