TD Cloud
We designed and developed TDCloud, a cloud-based tele-dispatching solution for real‑time data acquisition and management. By leveraging a web interface built on Ruby on Rails, TDCloud gets and processes instrumentation data, with no costly on‑site infrastructure required.
Task and its realization
Project purpose
- To simplify remote telemetry and automate data collection from field devices.
Main features
- Dynamic server configuration update and retrieving processed data from it
- Presentation of data to the end user in the form of convenient graphs and monthly reports
Project advantages
- The Modbus data acquisition server runs on the DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange) protocol
- An additional function is realized to send data via ODBC to SQL server.
- Web application is built on Ruby on Rails'
- Data from counters are updated every 5-10 seconds.
Development time
3 months
Team
- Backend Developer
- Frontend Developer
- DevOps
Technologies
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- Morris.js
What was done
- 1
Analytics
- Analyzed the needs of organizations handling real-time instrumentation data and determine the most effective features for a tele-dispatching solution.
- Studied infrastructure constraints, focusing on cloud-friendly, cost-effective solutions.
- Assessed protocols like Modbus, DDE, and ODBC for efficient data collection and storage.
- 2
Planning and Design
- Defined system architecture using Ruby on Rails and a custom Modbus server.
- Designed core features: dynamic server configs, real-time data refresh (5–10s), reporting tools.
- Planned SQL data handling with ODBC, plus UI for graphs, reports, and monitoring.
- 3
Development and Debugging
- Web application development, front- and back-end with Ruby on Rails, ensuring a responsive interface.
- Configured Modbus data acquisition server using DDE protocol for seamless data collection.
- Implemented ODBC connection to SQL server for secure data storage and retrieval.
- Enabled real-time processing
- 4
Delivery and Support
- Deployed in cloud with full scalability.
- Delivered complete documentation and integration guides.
- Rolled out updates based on evolving needs and instrumentation compatibility.
- Collected user feedback for continuous improvement.
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