{"id":1339,"date":"2019-08-05T10:02:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T06:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/ae\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T04:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T00:04:15","slug":"dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase","status":"publish","type":"cpt-project","link":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/","title":{"rendered":"Distributed Network Management System Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Distributed Network Management System (DNMS) replacement project was Ausgrid\u2019s strategic initiative<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">to replace its existing DNMS with a new advanced Distributed Management System (DMS) that modernises the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">operational capability of the organisation. GE\u2019s PowerOn Fusion was the DMS selected for the trial.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The DMS is a key capability enabler, addresses the monitoring and management requirements of Ausgrid\u2019s highly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">complex power distribution system and integrates with Ausgrid\u2019s Outage Management System (OMS), SCADA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">environment, operator switching functions and drives the architecture and process design for future technologies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The first phase of the project was the simulation phase which:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Assessed the new DMS system\u2019s DMS, SCADA and other capabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Assessed the functional compliance with Ausgrid\u2019s design requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Assessed the capability to integrate with Ausgrid\u2019s target OTE architecture<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Assessed the ability to integrate with Ausgrid\u2019s OMS system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Assessed the alignment between Ausgrid processes and vendor use cases<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Enabled understanding of the scope of any customisation required<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Developed the overall usability index of the new DMS system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Defined scope, schedule and implementation methodology for second phase of the project<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TBH\u2019s Role<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">TBH was engaged to an extensive provide project management office (PMO) service, which included the following:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Establishment of integrated project controls throughout the program<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Planning and scheduling<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Cost reporting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Change management<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Risk and issues management<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Vendor liaison<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Creating a deliverables traceability matrix, and monitor the project work accordingly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Schedule trend analysis and future trend reporting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Project closure<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more about TBH\u2019s Cost Management experience, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/services\/cost-management\/\">Cost Management<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Overview The Distributed Network Management System (DNMS) replacement project was Ausgrid\u2019s strategic initiative\u00a0to replace its existing DNMS with a new advanced Distributed Management System (DMS) that modernises the\u00a0operational capability of the organisation. GE\u2019s PowerOn Fusion was the DMS selected for the trial.\u00a0 The DMS is a key capability enabler, addresses the monitoring and management &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":836,"template":"","class_list":["post-1339","cpt-project","type-cpt-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","service_category-cost-management","industry_category-transmission-distribution","industry_category-energy","region_category-australia","group_category-tbh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.1 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase) | TBH Consultancy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services &amp; integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Distributed Network Management System Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services &amp; integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TBH Middle East\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-14T00:04:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/\",\"name\":\"DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase) | TBH Consultancy\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-08-05T06:02:44+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-14T00:04:15+00:00\",\"description\":\"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services & integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/experience\\\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":960,\"caption\":\"DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase)\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/\",\"name\":\"TBH Middle East\",\"description\":\"Independent project advisory. Undisputed project excellence.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AE\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Tracey Brunstrom & Hammond (TBH)\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2020\\\/11\\\/cropped-Website-Logo_512x512.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/4\\\/2020\\\/11\\\/cropped-Website-Logo_512x512.png\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"Tracey Brunstrom & Hammond (TBH)\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/tbhconsultancy.com\\\/mena\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase) | TBH Consultancy","description":"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services & integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Distributed Network Management System Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase)","og_description":"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services & integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.","og_url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/","og_site_name":"TBH Middle East","article_modified_time":"2025-11-14T00:04:15+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":960,"url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/","url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/","name":"DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase) | TBH Consultancy","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg","datePublished":"2019-08-05T06:02:44+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-14T00:04:15+00:00","description":"TBH was engaged to provide project management office services & integrated project controls for the Distributed Network Management System project. Read more here.","inLanguage":"en-AE","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AE","@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/experience\/dnms-replacement-solution-simulation-phase\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/08\/DNMS-Replacement-Solution.jpg","width":1280,"height":960,"caption":"DNMS Replacement Solution (Simulation Phase)"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#website","url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/","name":"TBH Middle East","description":"Independent project advisory. Undisputed project excellence.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-AE"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#organization","name":"Tracey Brunstrom & Hammond (TBH)","url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AE","@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/cropped-Website-Logo_512x512.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/cropped-Website-Logo_512x512.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"Tracey Brunstrom & Hammond (TBH)"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt-project\/1339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt-project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpt-project"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tbhconsultancy.com\/mena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}