Smyrna GA_Sensus SaaS and Spectrum Lease Agreement_2026-01-22
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14 1. Sensus Analytics. Sensus Analytics is a cloud-based solution and data platform that allows storage and retrieval of raw reads and data from other sources for analysis, exportation, and inquiry or reporting. The platform provides applications and reporting capabilities. A. Sensus Analytics a la carte options. Sensus Analytics a la carte includes the modules outlined in the order acknowledgement from Sensus or its authorized distributor, but only to the extent that Customer; (i) has been provided pricing for that specific module; and (ii) is current in its payments for that specific module. i. Data Store (required if the Customer has not purchased Essential or Enhanced packages) a. Allows storage of meter reading data including Intervals, Registers, and Alarms to be stored. b. Stored data is available online for reports and analysis. c. Data will be retained for 3 years. Additional duration can be purchased. B. Integration of Sensus Analytics. Sensus shall provide integration support services to Customer only to the extent specifically provided below: i. Sensus shall provide Customer with a simple flat file specification known as VFlex for the integration of the Customer’s back- office system to the Sensus Analytics modules. The VFlex shall contain the following types of information: Device ids, end users in the system, end user status, end user account information, end username, and other end user details. This flat file may be delimited or fixed width. Customer shall produce this file and transmit it to the FTP location designated by Sensus. When sent to the Sensus FTP servers, this file exchange will enable the system to become operational with the Customer’s systems. Customer shall produce this file and transmit it to the FTP location designated by Sensus. Sensus will provide reasonable support to explain to Customer the required vs. optional fields that are in the specification, testing and validation of the file format and content. ii. In scope and included integration efforts: kick-off meeting to engage all required parties, mapping the Customer’s fields to the VFlex specification, validation of expected output, and a two (2) hour system review of Sensus Analytics application and integration with the Customer’s system (conducted remotely). iii. Out of scope and subject to additional charges will be the transformation of data where business logic including code must be written to modify the field content or format of the data to meet the VFlex specification. iv. Sensus’ integration services consist of four (4) hours of assistance (remote or on-site, as determined by Sensus). If additional time is needed to complete the integration efforts, Sensus shall invoice Customer for additional fees on an actual time and materials basis. v.If an item is not listed in subparagraphs (i) or (ii) above, such item is excluded from the integration of Sensus Analytics Support and is subject to additional pricing. vi.Data Import. The Sensus Analytics Application contains adapters for the import of data from; (a) Customer’s FlexNet System; and/or (b) AutoRead application for handheld and drive by systems, as applicable. vii.Customer Acknowledgements. a. Customer acknowledges that the Sensus Analytics Application provides up to fifty (50) user logins for Customer’s use. b. Customer acknowledges and agrees the Sensus Analytics Application is based upon the actual number of End Users within Customer’s Service Territory. Pricing may increase if Customer’s Service Territory or actual number of End Users expands. c. Customer acknowledges and agrees that the Intellectual Property provisions of this Agreement apply in all respects to Customer’s access to and use of the Sensus Analytics Applications. d. Customer is responsible for validating the data analyzed by the Sensus Analytics Applications. Sensus makes no promises of improving Customer’s operations or saving Customer money, nor is Sensus liable for any damages resulting from decisions made by Customer related to Customer’s use of Sensus Analytics. e. Customer acknowledges that data will be stored for three (3) years from upload and Sensus may delete the data after this time or upon termination of the Agreement. f. Customer acknowledges that all data related to the Sensus Analytics Applications is geographically hosted within the United States of America. Customer accepts the geographic location of such hosting and indemnifies Sensus for any claims resulting therefrom. 2. Third-Party Software. A.Sensus incorporates various third-party software in its Software, and such third-party software may change from time to time. Sensus takes reasonable efforts to implement patches or other fixes as they become available in accordance with a particular version’s Engineering Support policy.