Shepherd

The system guardian

Shepherd is a global control Dashboard engine to keep always monitoring the health-status of your automated system.

SET it, and it’s monitoring for you

Shepherd collects all the workstation status data in real-time, physical, networked or located in remote sites. Shepherd is able to monitoring files, serial data, TCP/IP, devices and GPIO logic status. Every controlled parameters must be into pre-setup average values, in case an alarm arise it will immediately display in the dashboard and notified via email/sms. Furthermore a fault recovery can be performed by Shepherd as first aid intervention over the automated system.

Proactive alarms notification

In case of fault detection, Shepherd shows in real-time the alarm into a graphic layout. The controls that can be made over a complex radio, TV playout and media logging system should be multiple: media air time advance/delay, checks of files update, audio/video presence.

Machine monitoring

Shepherd indexes the entire workflow process, workstations, servers and storages to the core activity. The aim is to create graphic reports and provide deep visibility to all network status, forensics and troubleshooting. Shepherd can generates reports in order to identify trends or prove compliancy controls. All data managed comes as .txt .xml .xls .csv files.

monitor everywhere

Shepherd provides a password protected web server, to keep the automated system under control using smartphones or tablets. Moreover in case of fault detection, it can perform a recovery intervention on the automated system.

Key Features

Software-based solution for system status monitoring
Real time alarms detection from multiple data sources
Emergency intervention and fault recovery
Web page for anywhere monitoring

For attended or unattended automation system
System dashboard with real-time alarm notification
Graphic interface with customizable layout
Data storage and report