OSIsoft: Install PI Server 2016 Full Walk-through (AF Server and Data Archive) HD

This video shows step-by-step how to install PI Server 2016 (AF Server Version 2.8.0.7444 & Data Archive Version 3.4.400.1162). The SQL Server was installed previously (https://youtu.be/TN5r0yJy4DM). Use the video timestamps below to SKIP AHEAD to specific sections. [00:20] Previously sized machine, checked prerequisites, downloaded install kits, and installed SQL Server [00:40] Confirm necessary Local Administrator and SQL permissions- SysAdmin privilege is required [02:29] Navigate to livelibrary.osisoft.com -----PI AF Server Installation (PI AF applications service and PI AF SQL database)----- [03:21] Review install procedure for single or separate computers [04:34] Run the AF Server Install kit as administrator [04:42] Specify installation files extraction path if desired [05:04] .Net Framework 4.6 prereq requiring a machine reboot and installation of Net Framework 4.6 with reboot [06:11] Choose destination folder for AF Server installation [06:49] Select features- Install AF application service and AF SQL database [07:26] Logon Information- Choose virtual account for components on same machine, domain user account for components on separate machines [07:47] SQL Server Connection- specify named instance from prior video [08:16] AF Server installation completes [08:34] Verify installation of PIFD database with SQL Server Management Studio and check AF Application Service in Services console -----PI Data Archive Installation---- [09:11] Run the Data Archive install kit as administrator [09:24] Specify installation files extraction path if desired [09:59] License File- retrieve MSF generated by installer [10:49] Generate a license through techsupport.osisoft.com with this MSF [13:00] Specify downloaded license file in the install [13:17] Default Asset Server- Verify default AF Server [13:39] Installation Directories- pick same destination folder as was used for AF Server installation [13:55] Data directories- select folders for archives and queues [15:30] Installer completes and starts PI Services [15:47] Reboot computer if required -----Post Installation Tasks----- [17:05] Confirm all PI Services are running in PI System Management Tools [18:00] Confirm default PI Points have current values [18:48] Check archive and snapshot health statistics in PI SMT [19:22] Check license expiration time, usage percent match, and count [19:58] Create 2 spare archives [20:41] Check Pidiag –tz and apply new timezone file if needed -----Run MDB to AF Sync Wizard----- [23:40] Test AF installation by creating a test AF database and element in PI System Explorer (PSE) [24:50] Run MDB to AF Preparation Wizard to Sync MDB to AF [26:35] Restart AF Link Subsystem Service and verify "In Sync" -----PI Analysis Service Installation----- [27:22] Install the PI Analysis Service as administrator [29:00] PI Analysis Service installation completes, start service -----Wrap up----- [29:14] Additional learning playlists Video content is copyright of OSIsoft, LLC © 20