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Hype Cycle for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2012
30 July 2012
 
Randy Rhodes  

Operational technologies have always been complex, but are now more enterprise-connected than ever. Energy and utility IT organizations can use this Hype Cycle to understand and align their increasingly visible operational technology systems.





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Table of Contents

Contents
  • Analysis
    • What You Need to Know
    • The Hype Cycle
      • Technology Additions
      • Position Changes
    • The Priority Matrix
    • Off the Hype Cycle
    • On the Rise
      • ITAM Processes for OT
    • At the Peak
      • Big Data in Energy and Utilities
      • Open SCADA
      • Complex-Event Processing
      • Operational Technology Security
      • Advanced Distribution Management Systems
    • Sliding Into the Trough
      • Phasor Measurement Units
      • Geospatial Mashups
      • Active RFID for Utilities
      • Advanced Metering Infrastructure
      • CIM-Driven Integration Standards
      • Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems
      • Advanced Distribution Protection and Restoration Devices
      • Broadband Over Power Lines
    • Climbing the Slope
      • Intelligent Electronic Devices
      • RF Networks for Utility Field Applications
      • Event-Driven Architecture
      • Mobile Communications
    • Entering the Plateau
      • Process Data Historians
      • 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, 2012
Figure 2.
Priority Matrix for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2012
Figure 3.
Hype Cycle for Utility Industry Operational Technologies, 2011




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