Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 - Long-Term Archiving Using SIMATIC PCS 7 Process Historian; Introduction

In our example, therefore, the hard disk not only has to provide the TagLogging memory
requirements, but also an additional 60 GB on the OS server for archiving purposes (total of
"Max. size of all segments").
10.4.4 Long-term archiving using SIMATIC PCS 7 Process Historian
10.4.4.1 Introduction
Process Historian and Information Server
PCS 7 Process Historian (PH) is a long-term archiving server for process data. Tags, alarms
and SIMATIC BATCH data can be archived on the PH. The Information Server (IS) can be
used to create reports based on the data saved in the PH. Reports can be created with this
using a web application or via a corresponding add-in in an Office application (Word or Excel).
The following image shows a schematic configuration in the SIMATIC PCS 7 environment:
Configuring OS functions
10.4 Archiving
Compendium Part A - Configuration Guidelines (V8.2)
Configuration Manual, 08/2016, A5E38166869-AA 257