Whether you’re a homeowner, business owner, or just a conscientious citizen, video security solutions have been shown to prevent crime, track down criminals, and provide peace of mind. Tech Data says that videoNEXT’s solutions are compatible with most major IP cameras, including those from industry leaders like Axis Communications, Cisco (News - Alert), D-Link, Panasonic, Pelco and Sony, which Tech Data also distributes.There’s something about video surveillance that makes you feel safer. The common incidental factor in all these new business segments is that the camera solutions can also back-up for security. Global surveillance and monitoring camera shipments are expected to increase by an average of 45 percent Year over Year from 2009 to 2013.Īs TMCnet has earlier reported, surveillance systems are becoming so easy to install, connect and remotely use, and cheaper to buy, that the visual aids are being used in other sectors such as education, gaming, public safety, retail, and transportation for hazard prevention, lecture beaming for distant learning, counting the number of visitors and passengers, coupled with sensors for virtual reality games, and for critical condition patient monitoring. The anticipated growth assumes greater significance, TMCnet’s report continues, when one considers that prices keep decreasing as volumes keep increasing – the economy of scale, some call it.
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It is a smart move by Tech Data Corporation to release video surveillance and physical security software solutions for Apple’s Mac systems because, reported TMCnet, a market research analysis forecast predicted that the revenue stream from surveillance and monitoring cameras will increase to $ 26.5 million in 2013 from $ 9.3 million in 2007, registering nearly a 300 percent growth rate. Another TMCnet report indicates that while normal mobile phones sales are steadily declining as per Year over Year stats and only because of the recession, Smartphones are, however, holding their own and sales forecasts look reasonable in an otherwise gloomy scenario. The market importance of the CAVU solution is significant since the iPhone is the most popular Smartphone in U.S.A and Canada and accounted for 50 percent of all Smartphone sales, reported TMCnet, and is also the world’s most coveted Smartphone with a 33 percent market share in 2008. Tech Data (News - Alert) says that it also distributes several modules of the core management solutions, such as: v-IQ for video analytics capabilities v-MX for video wall solution v-PS, which is a point-of-sale module v-AC, a solution that has access-control plug-in capability and, importantly, CAVU is a mobile surveillance application on Apple’s iPhone (News - Alert). SKM-Altus is a solution that follows more stringent government security norms and was indeed created with large and widespread government agencies in mind. The SKM-Stratus is specifically intended for medium to large setups and helps collect and collate digital streams from an unlimited number of IP cameras, access control sensors, point-of-sale stations and other security devices. The SKM-Cirrus is tailor made for small businesses that have a maximum of seven IP cameras, and is a stable platform for Apple retailers to add and implement their own security solution. Official sources say that videoNEXT has a variety of solutions that can be judiciously selected to suit any Apple environment.
The company says that the videoNEXT suite helps users to convert and simultaneously use any Apple (News - Alert) computer linked to any network into a fully functional IP security control station, without affecting other business sensitive applications, data and functioning.
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The new Mac OS X enabled offerings take out of the equation purchase, installation, setup and maintenance of virtualization software in order to create a Windows or Linux environment to run their physical security management system, say official sources. Officials at the company claim that the solutions can be loaded, installed and easily run on Mac OS X systems that may be owned by small and home businesses, medium enterprise, large organizations, and huge government spreads.