Hype Cycle for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2011

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Analysis
- What You Need to Know
- The Hype Cycle
- Technology Additions
- Position Changes
- The Priority Matrix
- Off the Hype Cycle
- On the Rise
  - ITAM Tools for OT
  - "Big Data" and Extreme Information Processing and Management
  - Configuration Management for OT
- At the Peak
  - Operational Technology (OT) Security
  - Complex-Event Processing
  - Open SCADA
  - Advanced Distribution Management Systems
- Sliding Into the Trough
  - Phasor Measurement Units
  - Active RFID for Utilities
  - Geospatial Mashups
  - Advanced Metering Infrastructure
  - CIM-Driven Integration Standards
  - Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems
  - Advanced Distribution Protection and Restoration Devices
  - Broadband Over Power Lines
  - Intelligent Electronic Devices
- Climbing the Slope
  - RF Networks for Utility Field Applications
  - Event-Driven Architecture
  - Process Data Historians
  - Mobile Communications
- Entering the Plateau
  - Energy Management Systems
- Appendixes
  - Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels
Recommended Reading

Tables

Table 1.

Hype Cycle Phases

Table 2.

Benefit Ratings

Table 3.

Maturity Levels

Figures

Figure 1.

Hype Cycle for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2011

Figure 2.

Priority Matrix for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2011

Figure 3.

Hype Cycle for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2010

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