POWER-ONE ITALY, 5 TH JUNE 2018 Cloud, Big Data & Cyber Security Business, Opportunities and Risks
Overview Cloud, Big Data & Cyber Security Summary Cloud: scalable, adaptable, cost effective but not under our control Big Data: collect and store huge amount of data is now cheaper and thanks to AI it creates new business opportunity Cyber Security: data, communication channel, user access must be constantly upgraded and protected Geography Technology Worldwide Ethernet, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, IoT, Cloud, AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cyber Security June 26, 2018 Slide 2
ABB ACP Digital in Solar Monitoring and control today Standard monitoring and control solution CLUSTER 1 CLUSTER n TRIO-TM Remote client for monitoring Main features PLC based architecture Industrial PC to get remote data access TRIO-TM Internet Add-on for cyber-security PLC installed @ cluster level Other devices Cluster / Station PLC Other devices Cluster / Station PLC Gateway SCADA Local data base Local Data Base for data Wireline old serial communication (RS485) Suitable just for large scale applications Weather Station Ethernet Fiber RS485 Router Weather Station Router Industrial PC Router Plan Controller PLC Meter No remote functionalities (i.e. FW upgrade) Add-on (HW and/or SW) needed for getting the compliance with utility standard June 26, 2018 Slide 3
ABB ACP Digital in Solar Monitoring and control Smart monitoring and control solution Aurora Vision Plant Management Platform (ABB Ability Cloud) Main features CLUSTER 1 TRIO-TM CLUSTER n TRIO-TM New simplified smart solution Lifetime free of charge access to ABB cloud for monitoring and asset managing Cyber security within ABB Ability No PLC or additional device @ cluster level Weather Station Ethernet Fiber Other devices Router Weather Station Router Other devices ABB Ability Gateway SCADA Local data base Plan Controller PLC Meter Standard TCP / IP communication Scalable solution suitable for any applications (residential, commercial and large scale) Advanced remote functionalities included (i.e. FW update, mobile app,..) Modbus TCP Sunspec for easily getting the compliance with any utility standard (DNP3, IEC-104,..) RS485 June 26, 2018 Slide 4
IP based communication infrastructure What benefits from Ethernet & Wi-Fi Main values for the customers Remote monitoring and FW upgrade Ready-to-use just as soon as the inverters are turned on TCP / IP is the most known and used communication standard worldwide allowing to minimize the need of an in-house engineering Standard off-the-shelf components for easily adapting plant layout to any environment conditions (switch, repeater, wireless sockets, ) IP supports many control protocols and application protocols for better meeting any needs IP supports multiple data streams that can be used for data, firmware upgrade, control IP protocol allows ABB service to better support customer remotely Ethernet guarantees higher performance and much more robustness and reliability than any serial or power carrier communication bus No need to configure manually communication parameters (TCP/IP allows communication to be automatically configured) No need of installing any data logger for enabling remote monitoring IP protocol is the only one suitable for IoT June 26, 2018 Slide 5
ABB offer Cloud based platform enabling advanced remote functionalities Aurora Vision Plant Management Platform Plant Portfolio Manager Plant Viewer Plant Viewer for Mobile Scalable Cloud based platform enabling customers to remotely monitor and manage PV plants in all market segments CLOUD Lifetime free standard access level enabling : Remote monitoring FW updated Asset managing Remote diagnostics and troubleshooting Intelligent fault detection instant alerting Advanced reporting Three interfaces versions enabling solar professional and casual user to collaboratively monitoring solar plants: PLANT PORTFOLIO MANAGER: professional portal PLANT VIEWER: easy to view manner web page PLANT VIEWER FOR MOBILE: mobile app KIOSK web page enabling public visualization of a solar plant data and performance June 26, 2018 Slide 6
Aurora Vision Plant Management Platform User interfaces Aurora Vision Plant Management Platform is available in three versions for meeting needs of professional as well as casual user : PLANT PORTFOLIO MANAGER Advanced web portal helping solar professional (EPCs, installer, ) to monitor and manage an entire portfolio of power plants Note: Site Owner account cannot access to it Professional PLANT VIEWER Intuitive web page allowing residential and commercial site owners to monitor their own plants in an easy to view manner Note: Site Owner account can access to Plant Viewer only Casual user PLANT VIEWER FOR MOBILE It is a mobile version of Plant Viewer Note: Any account can get access to it Anyone on the go June 26, 2018 Slide 7
Big Data Aurora Vision worldwide installation Numbers: 15 K Users 40 K data loggers connected 250 K devices connected 18 M daily logs, 8 GB / day 10 K query / min 14 Years of data Data rate: 5 min... 15 min Remote Upgradable All interfaces 54% of Inverters June 26, 2018 Slide 8
Big Data & Machine Learning Aurora Vision Weather & Vision Analytics June 26, 2018 Slide 9
Cloud & Machine Learning Aurora Vision Watch What: - Proactive Notifications - Services Availability - Server Status - System Metrics - Application Metrics - Performances - User Interaction - Geo-localized Queries Why: - High Availability - Cost optimization - Load trend - Easy Maintenance - Production Tool - R&D feedback - Marketing feedback June 26, 2018 Slide 10
Cyber Security Plant Control + SCADA Solution PLANT CONTROLLER requirements: Active Power Curtailment Reactive Power Regulation to a fixed Set point Active and Reactive Power Ramps Additional functions Cos phi Regulation Voltage Regulation Power Vs Frequency control SCADA: Modbus TCP/IP Interface with Utility SCADA for inverter data Interface for integrating the Plant controller on Utility Control Room Local and remote control (mutually exclusive) June 26, 2018 Slide 11
Cyber Security Authentication & Intrusion Detection Algorithms June 26, 2018 Slide 12