Discover the meaning of the most important terms in maintenance management, CMMS, GIS and Smart Cities.
Core software management concepts
Computerized Maintenance Management System
Software for planning, executing, and controlling asset maintenance.
Computerized Maintenance Management System
Software system for managing maintenance operations and assets.
Geographic Information System
Technology for capturing, storing, analyzing, and visualizing georeferenced data.
Software as a Service
Software distribution model where applications are hosted in the cloud.
Georeferenced Asset Inventory
Asset database with precise geographic coordinates.
Key performance indicators
Key Performance Indicator
Key performance indicator to measure the success of an activity.
Mean Time Between Failures
Mean time between failures. Measures equipment reliability.
Mean Time To Repair
Mean time to repair. Measures maintenance efficiency.
Service Level Agreement
Service level agreement between provider and client.
Planned Preventive Maintenance
Scheduled activities to prevent failures before they occur.
Corrective or Reactive Maintenance
Equipment repair after a failure has occurred.
Condition-Based Predictive Maintenance
Using data and sensors to predict when equipment will fail.
Technical standards and interoperability
Web Map Service / Web Feature Service
OGC standards for serving maps and geographic information over the internet.
Shapefile (.shp)
Standard file format for storing vector geographic data.
Systems Interoperability
Ability of different systems to exchange and use information.
Application Programming Interface
Interface that allows different applications to communicate with each other.
Cloud Computing
Delivery of computing services over the internet.
Smart city trends
Smart City
Urban ecosystem that uses technology to integrate services and improve citizen quality of life.
Digital Twin
Dynamic virtual replica of a physical asset that evolves with real data.
Remote Facility Management
Remote control and monitoring of technical installations for greater efficiency.
Energy Efficiency in Urban Services
Reducing energy consumption while maintaining the same level of service.
Electrical Network Topology
Defines how network elements are connected: who feeds whom.
Cloud Computing
Delivery of computing services over the internet.
Computerized Maintenance Management System
Software for planning, executing, and controlling asset maintenance.
Computerized Maintenance Management System
Software system for managing maintenance operations and assets.
Corrective or Reactive Maintenance
Equipment repair after a failure has occurred.
Software as a Service
Software distribution model where applications are hosted in the cloud.
Shapefile (.shp)
Standard file format for storing vector geographic data.
Service Level Agreement
Service level agreement between provider and client.
Smart City
Urban ecosystem that uses technology to integrate services and improve citizen quality of life.
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