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AVEVA PI System vs Kongsberg Maritime

AVEVA PI System logo

AVEVA PI System

Software

Industrial data infrastructure for real-time insights

From
On request
Rated
-
Kongsberg Maritime logo

Kongsberg Maritime

Software

Complete maritime technology solutions

From
$25000/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: AVEVA PI System pricing is not published and comes through an account representative; Kongsberg Maritime kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.
  • They diverge on capability: AVEVA PI System covers Real-time data collection, Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AVEVA PI System and Kongsberg Maritime actually diverge.

Attributes where AVEVA PI System and Kongsberg Maritime differ
AttributeAVEVA PI SystemKongsberg Maritime
Starting priceOn request$25000/one-time
PlatformsDesktop, Web, Mobile, ApiEmbedded, Windows
Founded19671946

Identical on both: pricing model (one-time), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AVEVA PI System

  • Real-time data collection
  • Time-series data storage
  • Asset framework
  • Visualization
  • Analytics
  • Event management
  • Notifications
  • Data integration

Only in Kongsberg Maritime

  • ECDIS navigation
  • Bridge automation
  • Dynamic positioning
  • Vessel control
  • Propulsion systems
  • Sensors
  • Communication systems
  • Embedded support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AVEVA PI System

  • Collecting and historising real-time process data from plant equipmentnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Operations dashboards and alerting through PI Visionnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Edge data collection where connectivity is intermittentnot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Pulling process data into Excel analysis with PI DataLinknot Kongsberg Maritime
  • Utilities, pharma, mining and oil and gas process monitoringnot Kongsberg Maritime

Kongsberg Maritime

No use cases recorded yet. See the Kongsberg Maritime review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AVEVA PI System

  • Pricing is not published and comes through an account representative
  • The vendor is moving to a subscription commercial model, so perpetual licence expectations no longer hold
  • Made up of several separately named components, including PI Server, PI Vision, Edge Data Store and the adapters and connectors needed per data source

Kongsberg Maritime

  • Kongsberg Maritime publishes no online pricing anywhere on its site; the vendor states support and sales are provided from key locations in 35 countries, and every product and solutions page routes to a Contact us form rather than a figure or online purchase path.

Pricing, plan by plan

AVEVA PI System

On request
  • Data Archive$undefined/license
    • Time-series data storage
    • High-speed data collection
    • Data compression
  • Operations$undefined/license
    • PI Vision dashboards
    • AF analytics
    • Event frames
  • Enterprise$undefined/license
    • PI Integrator
    • Cloud connectivity
    • Advanced analytics

Kongsberg Maritime

$25000/one-time
  • Integrated Bridge$150000/one-time
    • ECDIS
    • Radar
    • Automation

Which should you pick?

Choose AVEVA PI System if

  • You need real-time data collection.
  • You work on Desktop, Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want time-series data storage.

Choose Kongsberg Maritime if

  • You need ecdis navigation.
  • You work on Embedded, Windows.
  • You also want bridge automation.

Questions people ask

Is AVEVA PI System or Kongsberg Maritime better?
Neither clearly leads. AVEVA PI System starts at On request and Kongsberg Maritime at $25000/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AVEVA PI System or Kongsberg Maritime?
AVEVA PI System starts at On request and Kongsberg Maritime at $25000/one-time.
Does AVEVA PI System or Kongsberg Maritime run on more platforms?
AVEVA PI System runs on Desktop, Web, Mobile, Api. Kongsberg Maritime runs on Embedded, Windows.
What is AVEVA PI System best used for?
AVEVA PI System is most often used for collecting and historising real-time process data from plant equipment, operations dashboards and alerting through pi vision, edge data collection where connectivity is intermittent, pulling process data into excel analysis with pi datalink. Of those, collecting and historising real-time process data from plant equipment and operations dashboards and alerting through pi vision are not what Kongsberg Maritime is typically brought in for.
What can AVEVA PI System do that Kongsberg Maritime cannot?
AVEVA PI System covers Real-time data collection, Time-series data storage, Asset framework, Visualization. Kongsberg Maritime covers ECDIS navigation, Bridge automation, Dynamic positioning, Vessel control.

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