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Supports multiple thin-client viewers (such as WebSpace) and full-fat clients simultaneously.

GE sold CIMPLICITY 8.5 via perpetual licenses (one-time purchase + optional support). This contrasts with the shift to subscription models in newer automation software. cimplicity 8.5

Introduction of alpha-blending capabilities for graphics, enabling more intuitive, layered visual representations of complex piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Data Management and Connectivity Supports multiple thin-client viewers (such as WebSpace) and

Utilizing classes and objects, CIMPLICITY 8.5 speeds up development by allowing engineers to create templates for equipment, reducing repetitive configuration work. At the heart of CIMPLICITY 8

: If external engineers require access to GE Vernova WebSpace or database historians, funnel the traffic through a secure Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) utilizing a terminal server or reverse proxy arrangement.

At the heart of CIMPLICITY 8.5 is its proprietary Point Database. Each point represents a live variable (e.g., tank level, pump status). The 8.5 version optimized memory management to handle scan rates as fast as 50ms without bogging down CPU resources. It supported discrete, analog, text, and calculation points.