OPC 30400-1+2 - OPC UA for Cloud Library
Connections to other Concepts
- Part 1 defines the overall architecture and use cases
- Part 2 contains the API Definition
- Working group of the OPC Foundation and CESMII (Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute)
- Database of OPC UA Information Models
Short Description
- A specification, a reference implementation and a publicly accessible instance for a database hosted on the Internet that contains OPC UA information models
- This database can be made publicly accessible via a RESTful interface
- User access control is integrated in the UA Cloud Library
- This cloud library can be made available to manufacturers who want to use industrial plants with standardised and with non-standardised information models for their SCADA or analysis systems
Facts and Figures
- Working group started in 2021
Stakeholders
Use Cases
- Configuring the application behind the OPC UA client that retrieves the data from the machine
- Checking specification conformity for new machines
- Retrofitting OPC UA on existing machines
- Downloading a UA AddressSpace from the UA Cloud Library to an "empty" UA Server instance
- Technical support of existing AddressSpaces
Industry Sectors
- OPC UA (Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture) is a cross-sector communication standard
International Distribution
Google Trends
Sources
https://opcfoundation.org/markets-collaboration/cloudlib/