Solutioning and Design
We can help take the clarity obtained about what you need as a business to succeed to prioritizing those needs, solutioning them with deep collaboration with operational teams, support teams and Vendor SMEs to determine a path forward.
Once product and project enhancements are approved, we can help work with the Vendor to obtain a detailed design and delivery path where you have a clear understanding on when to expect detailed design documents for each solution, when to expect software delivery and when the user guides will be delivered. We can lead the design phase with deep dive design sessions conducted with Operations, Support and Vendor SMEs for quick turn around of design approvals and help build momentum for timely software and user guide delivery.
Pre-FAT/FAT/SAT
Data Comparison
Historical Data Migration
Build Patch Process
Alarm Configuration
This focuses on configuring and tuning the Display Auto-Generation tool in the system to mimic Operations Display Style guide behav-ior to help save many hundreds of hours of manual work for database and display teams in the company and create more accurate displays programatically
Lead the execution of every build, config-ure, test phase with all relevant stakeholders working through the Ultimate traceability ma-trix to ensure that every Fit and Gap closed in the system works to operations satisfaction
A wise control system expert once said, the way to protect the company is to make sure that
every point that matters between the current sys-tem and the new system matches. This
focuses on comparing data such as characteristic curves, rtu scan orders, calculations, AGC data and much more
This focuses on meeting retention guidelines per compliance standards where we can lead the ex-rtaction of data from current system live databas-es as well as Long term archives, then help with converting the data to the new system compati-ble format and ensure importing it into the new system
This focuses on tracking the build of the vari-ous environments of DEV/QA/Pre-PROD/Sim-ulator with appropriate database migrations, customer specific configuration, Archival with weekly delivery of vendor fixes or enhance-ments to ensure the quality of the system keeps moving forward iteratively
A very knowledgeable operations leader once said, if we would buy the cheapest most basic control system in the world, the alarming is the one thing we need to have good. This focuses on designing, configuring and testing alarming with Operations to ensure priority, color, audible, alarm list,
acknowledge/delete behavior,etc are set for
Operations to thrive
We can ensure that every stakeholder, no matter how big or small is able to come along the build the control system together with the support team and the vendor, so that they can have a seat at the table and we can make sure their voice is heard. We provide detailed technical notes for each and every discussion, helping teams greatly with dealing with complexity and never starting at scratch.
We can help prepare the organization for this extremely complex level of change. We can help gain a deep understand of every team’s work flows, what screens they use in the new system to succeed, how they use them and help lead the creation of documentation for these teams to ensure they are successful beyond expectations.
We can help prepare your Pre-PROD system to be a CIP system with various Infrastructure and Application teams and validate meeting of all regulatory requirements leading up to Parallel Operations and System Cutover.
We can help prepare all business and support teams with checklists for readiness, ensure their access to the systems are ready, the system quality is ready for them and help lead the execution of parallel operations for control centers and the various stakeholders including mini cutovers and ICCP testing with various utility peers with thorough tracking and resolution of all issues.
STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEment during Implementation
ORGANIZATION CHANGE
MANAGEMENT
CIP COMISSIONING
PARALLEL OPERATIONS
Quality at its core
ILUMIG SERVICES
CONTROL SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION
ILUMIG SERVICES
CONTROL SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION