The Evident Connect Cloud
Overview
Leverage the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 with the Evident Connect cloud. This comprehensive platform is your single-source hub to enhance Evident connected industrial devices with data management, fleet management, and other features that streamline and improve your inspection and analysis processes. Built on the Microsoft Azure platform, you can be confident that any data you store in the Evident Connect is secure.
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- Free features, including software updates, access to support documents, account management, and 10 GB of cloud storage
- App Marketplace for solutions tailored to your needs, including the latest apps from our development team
- Full account control: Manage users, data, and subscriptions efficiently, and register and view device information easily
- Anytime, anywhere access to your data
- Extended storage as needed
Your Data, Secured
Evident Connect cloud ensures the security of your data through robust measures built on Microsoft Azure, a platform compliant with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. Multi-layered security features collectively fortify the security of your data within Evident Connect.
- Azure Application Gateway’s web application firewall (WAF) is based on the Core Rule Set (CRS) 3.1 from OWASP to monitor threats such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting
- Machine learning and behavioral analytics enhance threat detection
- API Management Security isolates Evident Connect within Azure API Management, improving performance and privacy
- Identity and access management are strengthened through Azure AD B2C, with user authentication data stored separately to mitigate combined data risk
- Perimeter network architecture, DDoS protection, and Azure Advanced Threat Protection safeguard against unauthorized access and suspicious activities
- SQL database provides auditing and threat detection capabilities, while end-to-end encryption ensures data confidentiality both in transit and at rest
- Client-side encryption maintains data separation between owners and administrators
- Azure's blob storage automatically encrypts all stored data
Featured Apps
X3 Remote Collaboration Service (X3 RCS)
For OmniScan™ X3 series users, the X3 Remote Collaboration Service (X3 RCS) enhances field inspections and training by enabling immediate collaboration with remote experts. Resolve roadblocks and optimize your inspection strategy with the help of off-site colleagues. Show off-site colleagues the inspection conditions to get their expertise in interpreting results as you acquire the data.
Remote support tools include:
- Video conferencing: OmniScan X3 users can invite guests on up to 7 remote devices to a video conference meeting (powered by Zoom)
- Screen sharing: Within a meeting, guests can watch the live results as the user operates the OmniScan X3 unit, as well as share their own screen
- Live streaming: OmniScan X3 users can scan the on-screen QR code to share a livestream video of the inspection surroundings, including the configuration and inspected part, with meeting participants
- Remote control: Off-site colleagues can remotely control the OmniScan X3 unit to start and stop the acquisition and adjust the inspection parameters
- Collaborative annotation: Within the meeting app, participants can highlight points of interest on the OmniScan X3 data views and add notes using markup tools
Inspection Project Manager (IPM)
The Inspection Project Manager (IPM) web app transforms inspection workflows by making them agile and efficient. The intuitive and modern user interface is easy to learn and provides specific functions based on your role in the cloud tenant. Users see only what’s important for them, while admins can build out projects how they’d like with features to assign managers, add users, review data, and monitor project status and completion.
- Streamlined data transfer: Inspectors can connect industrial devices to wireless networks and transfer survey files seamlessly
- Fleet management: Managers can efficiently oversee projects, jobs, and tasks through convenient dashboards, create or upload survey files for quick deployment, and simplify data collection with interactive isometric maps
- Work connected: With the IPM mobile app, inspectors can access assigned tasks, update drawings, add photos, and create visual events in the field
Vanta Data Viewer
The Vanta Data Viewer for Vanta XRF analyzers radically simplifies data sharing. This free app lets you remotely view real-time data and test results from your Vanta analyzer—or multiple Vanta instruments—located anywhere around the world. This means you can share XRF results instantly around the globe, as well as:
- View analysis results, including spectra and chemistry
- See instrument locations on a map
- Filter results by date and serial number
ViSOL
ViSOL is an evolving cloud-based workflow solution designed to improve video borescope inspections by making them more:
- Efficient: Centrally manage inspection data and reports
- Standardized: Create, manage, and update inspection and report templates
- Collaborative: Access inspection data and reports anywhere, anytime
ViSOL functions include:
- ViSOL Basic: Secure storage of inspection images and data
- ViSOL Desktop: Companion application for productivity while offline
- ViSOL +Report: Easily generate inspection reports
- ViSOL +Measure: Measure defects in inspection images
- ViSOL +Analytics: Dynamically interact with inspection data to gain insights and reveal trends
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