SapienStream

Five Core Pillars

The fundamental architectural principles that drive SapienStream's industrial automation platform. Each pillar represents a core capability that enables comprehensive manufacturing operations management.

Implementation Status

Fully Implemented
In Development
Planned Feature

The Five Pillars

Process Optimization
In Development
Intelligent automation workflows that adapt to your production needs. Currently building foundation with machine management and workflow orchestration.
Machine Registry & Management
Tag-based Data Collection
Workflow Automation Engine
Adaptive Process Controls
Real-time Analytics
Planned
Live monitoring and insights across all manufacturing processes. Building time-series foundation with basic analytics capabilities.
Real-time Tag Values
Time-series History Storage
Live Streaming (SSE/WebSocket)
Advanced Analytics Dashboard
Data Integration
In Development
Seamless connectivity with existing industrial systems and databases. Protocol adapters and integration framework in active development.
RESTful API Framework
PostgreSQL Backend
OPC-UA Adapter
Modbus Integration
Security & Compliance
Implemented
Enterprise-grade security with industry compliance standards. Core security framework is fully implemented and operational.
JWT Authentication
Role-Based Access Control
Audit Logging Framework
Document Compliance Tracking
Performance Excellence
Foundation Ready
Optimized for high-throughput industrial environments. Core performance architecture is established with FastAPI and async PostgreSQL.
Async FastAPI Framework
PostgreSQL with Indexing
Structured Logging
Prometheus Metrics

Development Roadmap

Phase 1: Foundation (Current)

Core infrastructure and security framework are complete and operational.

Completed

  • • JWT Authentication & RBAC
  • • Machine Registry API
  • • Tag Management System
  • • Audit Logging Framework
  • • API Documentation

In Progress

  • • Time-series History Storage
  • • Document Management System
  • • Component Marketplace
  • • Basic Analytics Dashboard
Phase 2: Integration & Analytics (Next 4-6 weeks)

Planned

  • • Real-time Streaming (SSE/WebSocket)
  • • OPC-UA & Modbus Adapters
  • • Semantic Tag Computation
  • • Advanced Analytics

Features

  • • Bulk Data Operations
  • • Webhook Subscriptions
  • • Performance Monitoring
  • • API Key Scoping
Phase 3: Advanced Features (6-10 weeks)

Advanced Capabilities

  • • Workflow Automation Engine
  • • Advanced Process Controls
  • • Contract Management
  • • Ontology/Graph Relationships

Enterprise Features

  • • Document Versioning & Approvals
  • • Vendor Publishing Platform
  • • SDK Development
  • • Plugin Architecture

Technical Architecture

The platform is built on proven technologies with a focus on scalability and reliability:

Backend Stack

  • • FastAPI with async/await
  • • SQLAlchemy async ORM
  • • PostgreSQL with proper indexing
  • • Alembic for schema migrations

Infrastructure

  • • Docker containerization
  • • Nginx reverse proxy
  • • Cloudflare SSL termination
  • • MinIO object storage