User guide

1 • OVERVIEW
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 Provides an engine of unmatched performance and scalability, tightly integrated
with the FactoryTalk Services Platform to provide data accuracy and availability
across the Rockwell Automation
®
Integrated Architecture.
 Introduces a historian appliance that offers scalable connectivity to Rockwell
Automation controllers.
 Offers Rockwell customers a feature-rich set of commercially proven, industry-
focused applications that are widely regarded as the de-facto standard for plant
and enterprise historian capabilities.
The following diagram depicts the three levels of the FactoryTalk Historian
distributed architecture.
Enterprise
Edition
(future)
Machine
Edition
Site Edition