# Software Defined Automation

## SDA Documentation V2 (Phoenix)

- [Industrial DevOps for Automation Engineers](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/1.-introduction/readme.md): Overview of the Software Defined Automation (SDA) Industrial DevOps platform.
- [Who is this Documentation For?](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/1.-introduction/who-is-this-documentation-for.md)
- [Key Concepts & Terminology](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/1.-introduction/basic-terminology.md): Terminology used throughout this section and in the SDA Console
- [Release Notes](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/1.-introduction/release-notes.md)
- [November 24, 2025 - Next-Generation Platform Release](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/1.-introduction/release-notes/november-24-2025-next-generation-platform-release.md)
- [Supported Automation Vendors](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/supported-automation-vendors.md): Overview of hardware and software components which can be used in the SDA Console
- [Prerequesites](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/prerequesites.md)
- [Network & Firewall Requirements](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/prerequesites/network-and-firewall-requirements.md)
- [SDA Gateway Requirements](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/prerequesites/sda-gateway-requirements.md)
- [Supported Browsers and OS](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/prerequesites/supported-browsers-and-os.md)
- [Account Setup](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/account-setup.md)
- [14-Day Trial: Sign-up & Login](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/account-setup/14-day-trial-sign-up-and-login.md)
- [Creating a Tenant Directly](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/2.-getting-started/account-setup/creating-a-tenant-directly.md): This article explains the tenant account creation process for the SDA Console
- [Architecture](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/architecture.md)
- [Architecture Overview](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/architecture/architecture-overview.md)
- [High Availability & Scalability](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/architecture/high-availability-and-scalability.md)
- [SDA Connectivity Service](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/architecture/sda-connectivity-service.md)
- [Security Principles](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/security-principles.md): Zero Trust, role-based access, data handling
- [OT Security](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/security-principles/ot-security.md): Threat models, incident recovery
- [Control & Compliance](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/3.-platform-overview/security-principles/control-and-compliance.md): SOC 2, ISO 27001 notes
- [Product Overview](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/product-overview.md): UI organization & Navigation, Notifications, User Pawn, Help & FAQ
- [Notifications](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/product-overview/notifications.md)
- [User Menu](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/product-overview/user-menu.md)
- [Factory Operator (AI Assistant)](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/product-overview/factory-operator-ai-assistant.md): Pre-Release Feature
- [Factory Operator Capabilities & Limitations](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/product-overview/factory-operator-ai-assistant/factory-operator-capabilities-and-limitations.md): Pre-Release Feature
- [Core Concepts Introduction](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/core-concepts-introduction.md)
- [Groups & Tags](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/groups-and-tags.md)
- [SDA Gateway](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway.md)
- [Step 1: Creating a Gateway](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/step-1-creating-a-gateway.md): Create an Gateway in SDA Console and link a device
- [Step 2: Gateway Installation & Configuration](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/step-2-gateway-installation.md): Install and configure SDA Glue on your gateway hardware with step-by-step instructions for Linux, Windows, Docker and proxy environments.
- [Guides](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/guides.md)
- [Configuring Linux Gateways in Production Networks](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/guides/configuring-linux-gateways-in-production-networks.md): Some IT networks may be isolated from public services like DNS and NTP, which causes a standard Linux system not to work out of the box.
- [Configuring Static Networks on Linux](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/guides/configuring-static-networks-on-linux.md): This page provides essential guidelines for configuring a network on a multi-interface device to effectively connect with PLCs that use custom IP addresses. A Raspberry Pi is used as example.
- [Preparing a Raspberry Pi to be used as a Gateway](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/sda-gateway/guides/preparing-a-raspberry-pi-to-be-used-as-a-gateway.md)
- [Devices](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/devices.md)
- [Device Backups](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/devices/device-backups.md)
- [Deployments](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/devices/deployments.md)
- [Pipelines](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/devices/pipelines.md)
- [Projects](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/projects.md)
- [Project Creation & Versioning](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/projects/project-creation-and-versioning.md)
- [Project View & Compare](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/projects/project-view-and-compare.md)
- [Factory Agent - AI Generated Code Documentation](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/projects/factory-agent-ai-generated-code-documentation.md)
- [Browser Based Engineering](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering.md): IDEaaS - IDE-as-a-Servcie
- [Browser Based Engineering IDE Licensing](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/browser-based-engineering-ide-licensing.md)
- [Using Browser Based Engineering (IDEaaS)](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/using-browser-based-engineering-ideaas.md)
- [IDEaaS Supported Vendors](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors.md)
- [Beckhoff](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/beckhoff.md)
- [CODESYS](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/codesys.md)
- [KUKA](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/kuka.md)
- [Mitsubishi](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/mitsubishi.md)
- [Rockwell Automation](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/rockwell-automation.md)
- [Studio 5000 Logix Designer](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/rockwell-automation/studio-5000-logix-designer.md)
- [SEW-EURODRIVE](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive.md)
- [SEW MOVIRUN® open](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movirun-r-open.md)
- [SEW MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movitools-r-motionstudio.md)
- [SEW MOVISUITE®](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movisuite-r.md)
- [Siemens](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/siemens.md)
- [Siemens TIA Portal](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/siemens/siemens-tia-portal.md)
- [Siemens Simatic Manager](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/siemens/siemens-simatic-manager.md)
- [WAGO](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/wago.md)
- [IDEaaS Troubleshooting](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/browser-based-engineering/ideaas-supported-vendors/ideaas-troubleshooting.md)
- [Documents](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/documents.md): file management and linking to other objects
- [Pipelines](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines.md): CI/CD for Industrial Devices
- [Using Pipelines](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/using-pipelines.md)
- [Pipeline Actions](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-actions.md)
- [Pipeline Supported Vendors](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors.md)
- [B\&R Automation](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/b-and-r-automation.md)
- [Beckhoff](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/beckhoff.md)
- [CODESYS](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/codesys.md)
- [KUKA](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/kuka.md)
- [Mitsubishi](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/mitsubishi.md)
- [Rockwell Automation](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/rockwell-automation.md)
- [Studio 5000 Logix Designer](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/rockwell-automation/studio-5000-logix-designer.md)
- [SEW-EURODRIVE](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive.md)
- [SEW MOVIRUN® open](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movirun-r-open.md)
- [SEW MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movitools-r-motionstudio.md)
- [SEW MOVISUITE®](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/sew-eurodrive/sew-movisuite-r.md)
- [Siemens](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/siemens.md)
- [Siemens TIA Portal](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/siemens/siemens-tia-portal.md)
- [Siemens Simatic Manager](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/siemens/siemens-simatic-manager.md)
- [Siemens SINUMERIK](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/siemens/siemens-sinumerik.md)
- [WAGO](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/wago.md)
- [IDEaaS Troubleshooting](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/pipelines/pipeline-supported-vendors/ideaas-troubleshooting.md)
- [Security Hub](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/security-hub.md)
- [Vaults & Secrets](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/security-hub/vaults-and-secrets.md)
- [Audit Logs](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/4.-core-concepts-and-features/security-hub/audit-logs.md)
- [General Settings](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings.md)
- [Manage Company](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings/manage-company.md)
- [Integrations](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings/integrations.md)
- [GitHub Integration](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings/integrations/github-integration.md)
- [Tag Management](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings/tag-management.md)
- [Backup Lifecycle](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/general-settings/backup-lifecycle.md)
- [Users](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/users.md)
- [SSO via Azure Active Directory](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/users/sso-via-azure-active-directory.md)
- [SSO via okta](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/users/sso-via-okta.md)
- [Roles](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/roles.md)
- [Role Based Access Control (RBAC)](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/roles/role-based-access-control-rbac.md)
- [Workstations (Preview)](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/workstations-preview.md): Secure Remote Access (SRA)
- [License Management](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/license-management.md)
- [Local Sync Client](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/5.-administration/local-sync-client.md)
- [APIs](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/6.-apis-and-infrastructure-as-code/apis.md)
- [Infrastructure as Code for Industrial Automation Environments](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/6.-apis-and-infrastructure-as-code/infrastructure-as-code-for-industrial-automation-environments.md): Terraform Provider for SDA (Private Preview)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/7.-tutorials-learning-and-help/faq.md)
- [FAQ: Deployment](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/7.-tutorials-learning-and-help/faq/faq-deployment.md)
- [FAQ: Browser Based Engineerng (IDEaaS)](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/7.-tutorials-learning-and-help/faq/faq-browser-based-engineerng-ideaas.md)
- [Getting Help](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/7.-tutorials-learning-and-help/getting-help.md): Support portal, ticketing
- [8 Automation Vendors](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors.md)
- [Beckhoff](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/beckhoff.md)
- [TwinCAT 3](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/beckhoff/twincat-3.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/beckhoff/twincat-3/faq.md)
- [Bosch Rexroth](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/bosch-rexroth.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/bosch-rexroth/faq.md)
- [B\&R Automation](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/b-and-r-automation.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/b-and-r-automation/faq.md)
- [Codesys](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/codesys.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/codesys/faq.md)
- [Igus](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/igus.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/igus/faq.md)
- [Kuka](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/kuka.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/kuka/faq.md)
- [Mitsubishi](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/mitsubishi.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/mitsubishi/faq.md)
- [Rockwell](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/rockwell.md)
- [Studio 5000](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/rockwell/studio-5000.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/rockwell/studio-5000/faq.md)
- [Schneider](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/schneider.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/schneider/faq.md)
- [Sew Eurodrive](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/sew-eurodrive.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/sew-eurodrive/faq.md)
- [Siemens](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/siemens.md)
- [TIA Portal](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/siemens/tia-portal.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/siemens/tia-portal/faq.md)
- [Simatic Manager](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/siemens/simatic-manager.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/siemens/simatic-manager/faq.md)
- [Wago](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/wago.md)
- [FAQ](https://docs.softwaredefinedautomation.io/app/8-automation-vendors/wago/faq.md)