SICAM S8000 | Siemens

Why SICAM S8000?

SICAM S8000 is a flexible, software‑based substation automation and control solution within the SICAM 8 platform. It supports modern, digitalized power systems by enabling modular architecture, efficient engineering, and resilient operation across a wide range of applications. With its open design and deployment flexibility, SICAM S8000 provides a solid foundation for scalable, secure, and future‑ready grid solutions.

Your benefits with SICAM S8000:

Choose between multiple Linux Operating Systems
Create virtual testing setups of your IPC based substation controller by deploying the same configuration fully virtualized
Reduce hardware thanks to the consolidation of multiple functions
Integrate state of the art cybersecurity features
Built future ready IT/OT convergent systems

Key benefits

Scalability and Adaptability

Designed to grow with your system, SICAM S8000 expands connectivity, performance, and applications. Its flexibility supports changing energy needs, reduces hardware, and enables tailored solutions via SICAM SIAPP integration.

IPC & full virtualized solutions

Deploy SICAM S8000 on prequalified IPCs or fully virtualized to achieve complete hardware independence. Choose the deployment model that fits your solutions and environment best.

Improved resilience

Improve grid resilience with SICAM S8000. Its hardware‑independent, virtualized architecture decouples software from devices, enabling fast recovery, flexible scaling, and secure, future‑proof operation.

Featured capabilities

Virtual Test setups for IPC-based SICAM S8000 solutions

Create virtual test setups to validate behavior and performance early. Fully virtualized, scalable, and reproducible testbeds accelerate FATs, enable continuous testing, and reduce costs and engineering effort.

All-in-one configurations-compact substation automation

All‑in‑One configurations with SICAM S8000 combine RTU, HMI, control, and monitoring on a single runtime, enabling compact, cost‑efficient, and fully integrated substation automation and control.

Built in cybersecurity for future-ready grids

SICAM S8000 protects substations with an enhanced configurable firewall, encrypted TLS communication, and role‑based access control. Compliance with IEC62443 and IEC62351 support secure, future‑ready grid operations.

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SICAM S8000 in power utilities

The SICAM S8000 can be widely used by DSOs and TSOs as a substation automation system, station controller, RTU, gateway, and virtual SCADA frontend. SICAM S8000 supports primary and secondary substations, enables secure grid‑edge and cloud‑to‑SCADA integration, and provides a future‑proof replacement for legacy systems such as SICAM PAS.