Some highlights from the Xelas Energy Software client solution are:
- Scalable and capable of supporting a large number of (possibly different) Intelligent Electronic Devices (IED) conforming to the IEC 61850 standard
- Able to support any type of network application: fault management, configuration management, usage data, performance management, security management
- Unix/Linux/HPUX/Solaris/Windows based solutions
- Built on top of the standard Java J2EE framework
- Persistent storage of all data, multiple databases supported through ODBC and JDBC adapter (Examples: MySQL, Oracle, Progress)
- Multiple northbound interfaces (IEC 61870-5-104, Webservices, OPC)
- Possibility to integrate additional southbound interfaces, such as IEC 61870-5-104
- Multi-threaded solutions for high performance
- Multi-process solutions for parallel handling of groups of devices
- Possible web server based access for thin clients
- Customer system integration can be done on various levels:
- Database schema
- Add customer tasks which can send ACSI compliant messages
- Configuration in the SCL XML file which is loaded on startup