computerized control system of all GSI and FAIR accelerators as well as of machine protection and personnel protection systems. The control system currently covers the GSI accelerators, consisting of the [...] in the first realization phase. With respect to the control system, GSI and FAIR form a unified homogenious system, so that existing GSI legacy systems are currently being modernized and adapted to the new [...] further development of the control system, the specialists of the department work closely with the other GSI departments, with international FAIR partners, and within the framework of collaborations with the