VMS VIDEO MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE : comparison
VIDEO MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE VMS : comparison
Nowadays surveillance market delivers plenty of video management software VMS. Some of the VMS developing companies are just growing, improving their positions on a market on yearly basis challenging the market leaders, while others are major players with well established reputation. All of these companies have one thing in common – they are trying to provide video surveillance industry with effective tools to manage surveillance equipment.
In this article we are reviewing open-platform video management software VMS . The main goal of this software is to provide ability to setup and manage video surveillance equipment from different independent manufacturers. We have reviewed 6 top open-platform software vendors and summarized it in the spreadsheet.
- Aimetis . Founded in 2001 with head quartered in Canada. Software: Symphony Enterprise. Primarily serves: education, government, healthcare, industry, retail and transportation.
- Avigilon. Founded in 2004 with headquarters are in Canada. Software: Control Center. Primarily serves: airports, casinos, financial/banking institutions, government agencies and retail.
- Axxonsoft. Founded in 2003 with headquarters in Russia. Software: Intellect Enterprise. Primarily serves: retail, banks, airports, seaports, manufacturing facilities, oil & gas sector, governmental and commercial sites.
- Genetec. Founded in 1997 with headquarters in Software: Security Center. Primarily serves: public and private sectors, education and transportation.
- OnSSi. Founded in 2002 with headquarters in USA. Software: Ocularis Enterprise. Primarily serves: government agencies, enterprise, industrial and educational organizations.
- Milestone. Founded in 1998 with headquarters in Denmark. Software: Xprotect Corporate. Primarily serves: government, banking/financial, education (public/private) and corporate enterprises.
| # | Characteristics | Aimetis Symphony Enterprise | Avigilon Control Center | Axxon Intellect Enterprise | Genetec Security Center | OnSSi Ocularis Enterprise | Milestone Xprotect Corporate |
| 1 | Multi-server mode | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 2 | Server-client architecture | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 3 | Unlimited number of servers | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 4 | Unlimited number of clients | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 5 | Web client | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 6 | Mobile client | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 7 | Maximum number of channels per server (recording) | unlimited | 128 | unlimited | unlimited | 300 | unlimited |
| 8 | Maximum number of channels per server (displaying) | 36 | 36 | unlimited | 16 | 64 | 64 |
| 9 | Map support | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 10 | Server failover | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | YES |
| 11 | ONVIF support | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 12 | Archiving (including remote storage) | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 13 | Video wall mode | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 14 | Intellectual modules | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 15 | Face recognition | NO | NO | YES | NO | YES | YES |
| 16 | Licence plate recognition | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 17 | Object tracking | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 18 | Abandoned objects detection | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 19 | Face detection | YES | NO | YES | NO | NO | YES |
| 20 | Intellegent archive search | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO | YES |
| 21 | ACFA Integrations | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 22 | POS | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| 23 | Open-platform | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Contributed by : Adam Marten, Senior Consultant at Top VMS World
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