Video Management Software for Security and Business Intelligence

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1 Aimetis Symphony Video Management Software for Security and Business Intelligence

2 Aimetis Symphony Video Management Software for Security and Business Intelligence Aimetis Symphony video management software is an open, integration-friendly platform designed to be the core of your video surveillance system. Aimetis Symphony is an awardwinning video management and analytics software platform for analog and network cameras. With an open, standards-based architecture as its foundation, combined with the world s best analytics, Aimetis Symphony provides the product roadmap to help migrate analog record only installations to intelligent network video for security and business intelligence. Aimetis Symphony software offers many real world benefits that solve real business problems: remote accessibility, powerful report generation, COTS* hardware support, scalability and flexibility, and cost-effective installation and maintenance. With three camera license options available (Standard, Professional and Enterprise), Aimetis Symphony allows security and information technology (IT) business managers unparalleled flexibility through its commercial versatility. Customers can mix and match camera licenses based on their functionality needs, integrate both analog (CCTV) and network cameras, establish alarm rules, and customize the user interface all on the same PC. Aimetis Symphony software also supports all major network camera manufacturers resulting in a costeffective and efficient deployment in hybrid environments. Such flexibility makes Aimetis Symphony software an easy choice for anyone considering migrating from CCTV to intelligent network video deployments. * COTS = commercial off-the-shelf notebooks, PCs and servers (i.e. Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.) SURVEILLANCE Depending on the camera license (Standard, Professional or Enterprise), Aimetis Symphony software combines robust video management and network recording of analog and network cameras with the world s best video analytics for auto alarming on a wide variety of user-defined policies. Featuring a highly customizable graphical user interface, Aimetis Symphony software can search and display specific incidents of video immediately, significantly reducing the searching time. In seconds, video data is compiled and presented that enables security professional to make real-life decisions based on real-time information. BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Aimetis Symphony software comes with a comprehensive menu of business information reports for people counting (count and graph), dwell time, occupancy, activity level / congestion, traffic flow patterns, and high alarm / risk areas. Organizations can leverage both their existing analog and network systems to provide real-time business intelligence information to architects, developers, traffic analysts, marketers and managers who analyze and plan business requirements. Integration Aimetis Symphony software is both security and IT friendly, seamlessly integrating both analog and IP cameras with minimal learning curve for the user. Security professionals rely on its easy-to-use interface, highly accurate video analytics, and fast search and display capabilities. Based on an open standards-based architecture, the software offers IT professionals the benefits of a quick and simple deployment into any Microsoft client/ server architecture running on standard PCs and servers. Integration and ease-of-use in existing IT infrastructure are key attributes of Aimetis Symphony software. Designed from the start to address both security platform requirements, the software features highly functional video management (multi-live view, reporting, search, camera management and much more) combined with the industry s best analytics for auto detection and alarming on user-defined rules such as movement in restricted areas, left items, wrong-way traffic, and many other builtin and customizable rules. Innovation Aimetis software products are recognized globally by customers, industry analysts and trade organizations for their industry leadership and innovative functionalities that solve real-world problems. Aimetis video analytics products are among the best in the world and we continue to build on our leadership by continually developing sophisticated, highly accurate intelligent video solutions for surveillance and business intelligence. Aimetis Symphony software builds on our product successes by delivering an intelligent video management solution to better capture, view, distribute and manage analyzed video data.

3 The Industry s Simplest Licensing Model Allowing for maximum flexibility and ease of use, Aimetis Symphony software enables users to mix and match any of the three available Aimetis Symphony licenses on the same server. With no server license fee or client viewing license fee, Aimetis Symphony software licensing scheme is very simple to understand and very simple to provision: one camera one license. With no minimum number of licenses to purchase, additional licenses can be added incrementally as cameras are added to a system. And because the software licenses are not tied to the MAC address of camera, customers can change cameras without having to obtain another license from Aimetis. With just a simple, single upgrade purchase, Aimetis Symphony software licensing makes upgrading from one version to another easier than ever. Aimetis Symphony Standard License Recording The Aimetis Symphony Standard License contains core video recording features from network and analog cameras such as remote live view, video playback, multisite capability, integrated PTZ control and an integrated sitemap for easy navigation. The Standard License is an entry platform for IP-Surveillance and ideal for users looking for basic video recording functionality but want a migration path to video analytics for future use. Aimetis Symphony Professional License Management The Professional License contains all the core video recording features of the Standard License plus robust event management integration from devices such as camera alarms, I/O devices, access control and other sensors integrated with our intelligent Time Line feature. This enables the quick and efficient retrieval of specific events without having to manually review all video recordings. All compiled video events can also be forwarded in real-time to other users in multiple locations anywhere in the world. Aimetis Symphony Enterprise License Intelligent Management Multiple User Interfaces to View and Manage Your Video Data Aimetis Symphony Client Unlimited installs of the feature rich client application enables live video viewing, intelligent searching, PTZ camera control and complete administration capability of the Symphony server. Aimetis Symphony Web See the power and scalability of Aimetis Symphony features via standard web browser software. Aimetis Symphony Mobile Receive and respond to alarms in real-time using Microsoft Windows mobile devices. Aimetis Symphony Player The Enterprise License is designed for applications requiring real-time intelligence on camera feeds with enhanced event-based search capabilities. With Aimetis Symphony Enterprise License running on a camera, objects in the scene under surveillance are tracked and classified, providing real-time video information as it happens through its alarming function. The Enterprise license also features automatic control of PTZ cameras as well as many intelligent features such as Smart Search and business intelligence reports that are critical for more sophisticated implementations. Web The Symphony Player is used to play exported files as well as fast forwarding, rewinding, and toggling video overlays on and off on the fly. Client Mobile Aimetis Symphony Server

4 Surveillance Capabilities You Need... with IT Features You Want Aimetis Symphony software provides advanced video surveillance capabilities with robust and scalable IT infrastructure to meet the needs of both security and technical professionals. Server Features Alerting Analytics Client License Server License: Target Application: Standard Recording Aimetis Symphony Professional Management Enterprise Intelligent Management Supported operating system Windows XP, 2003, Vista Windows XP, 2003, Vista Windows XP, 2003, Vista Number of cameras per server* unlimited unlimited unlimited Multi-server (Server Farm) unlimited unlimited unlimited Number of client connections unlimited unlimited unlimited Server virtualization** Simultaneous video streams from single camera Video motion detection from camera (record on motion) Network video support*** (MJPEG / MPEG-4 / H.264) Support for mega-pixel cameras Analog camera support (capture card) Automatic software updates Microsoft Active Directory or stand alone user model Automatic camera detection Customizable user access levels Symphony Web Access PDA client Server API / SDK PDA Alarm I/O Notification FTP TCP Camera loss detection Camera obstructed Motion tracking / object classification Virtual fence / Wrong direction Multiple area alarms Left item / removed item detection People counting Loitering Auto-PTZ tracking Customizable layout Graphical time line Hierarchical site map navigation Synchronized camera video playback (up to 4) Advanced video analytic search / People count reports Mix / match different licenses on same server Interchangeable licenses between cameras License fee per camera License fee per server none none none License fee per client none none none * Actual limitations only constrained by PC hardware, no license limitation invoked. For example, the PC requirement for 200 cameras at 30 FPS, 4CIF, MPEG-4 running Aimetis Symphony Standard Licenses on a single PC are: Intel Core 2 Quad, 2.4 GHz, 8GB RAM. CPU usage with this configuration is approximately 60%. It may be possible to increase the number of cameras. Use Aimetis Hardware Calculator for help. ** VMware *** Supports network devices from the following manufacturers: ACTi, Arecont, Ateme, Axis, Bosch, D-Link, Eneo, Ganz, IQinVision, Lumenera, Mobotix, Panasonic, Pelco, Sony, Vivotek. Please check for updated supported device list.

5 Vertical Market Applications That Solve Real World Problems Aimetis Symphony software is proven and has been deployed in numerous vertical and horizontal applications all over the world in both the Enterprise and Small to Medium Sized Business (SMB) segments of the market. It helps customers in the Retail, Transportation and Commercial Security segments succeed through its demonstrated capability to find solutions for problems that are unique to these industries. COMMERCIAL Security professionals from various vertical markets have come to rely on Aimetis Symphony software to secure building perimeters, exit/entry points, and other high security areas. Aimetis Symphony software helps public and private organizations of all sizes improve public safety by providing real-time alarm functionality that flags specific incidents without increasing their surveillance costs. RETAIL Aimetis software provides retailers with automated surveillance, compliance enforcement and business intelligence reporting in one reliable and highly cost-effective, open IP-based platform. Return on Investment (ROI) is achieved through real-time alerting to reduce store losses and shrinkage, improving efficiency by ensuring compliance, decreasing video review time, and leveraging business intelligence to drive the store policies and strategy. TRANSPORTATION In all areas of transportation, real-time alert is critical when dealing with public safety. Aimetis Symphony software is the defacto leader in the transportation industry for its surveillance and risk management capabilities, with transportation-specific deployments in all parts of the world. Many airports now enjoy superior image quality and time savings in video review as a result of upgrading to Aimetis Symphony software from the previous analog system. For railway and subway customers, Aimetis Symphony software increases the security and safety of passengers through its robust video analytics, which trigger real-time alerts when specific incidents occur. The knowledge and confidence to provide world-class video management and analytics solutions. Aimetis Success Story: City of Oshawa Ranked high in Canada as a customs port-of-entry with its public shipping, rail and airport facilities, the City of Oshawa selected Aimetis Symphony intelligent video software to analyze and record video as part of a city-wide effort to increase public security. After evaluating several different vendors, Oshawa selected Aimetis software for its advanced network video recording features, flexible licensing model, open architecture and robust data analytics. By using a pure software solution, the City could standardize and leverage hardware on hand, making the system affordable to deploy and maintain. With a simple software upgrade, Oshawa can easily migrate to a fully intelligent video network over time. Aimetis Symphony was the best intelligent video platform we could find. Nothing else could touch it. - Steve Patterson, Manager, Systems Operations, City of Oshawa

6 About Aimetis At Aimetis, we strive to lead in the invention, development and deployment of the industry s most advanced Intelligent IP-Video technologies. We translate these advanced technologies into value for our customers through our products and services offerings worldwide. Aimetis is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada and Frankfurt, Germany. The company is a global leader in video management and analytics software for the security and business intelligence markets. Copyright Aimetis Corporation All rights reserved. Aimetis Corporation 500 Weber Street North Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L-4E9 Phone: info@aimetis.com Aimetis GmbH Platz der Einheit Frankfurt am Main, Germany Phone: +49 (0) info@aimetis.de