Will Intransa NVRs be a 'Game Changer'?
Is the Intransa introduction of Genetec/Milestone/OnSSI NVRs the real disruptive force? A number of important security industry people tell me they believe it is. This interest reflects the limitations and challenges in mainstream security users in handling softwa...
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Other Updates on Intransa
Intransa Wind Down Investigated on Apr 24, 2013
While we have been reporting for more than a month about the failure of Intransa, there is still ...
Intransa From the Ashes, Viakoo on Apr 16, 2013
If not from the ashes, at least from the same building. We broke news a few weeks ago that Intran...
Entire Intransa Staff Laid Off on Mar 21, 2013
Intransa has laid off its entire staff and will no longer be a company by the end of the month, a...
Intransa Phone Line is Back? on Feb 01, 2013
Every so often, we call Intransa to try to speak to a human being. In the past few months, we alm...
Intransa in Trouble on Nov 08, 2012
After pouring in more than $100 million trying to become the standard appliance for VMS software,...
Intransa vs Dell - Surveillance Storage on Nov 16, 2011
Recently, an integrator member asked about using Intransa vs Dell for video surveillance storage....
Intransa's Low End Product Line Changes on Nov 15, 2011
Surveillance-focused server and storage provider Intransa has significantly reduced the...
Intransa's Storage Optimization (VSOP) Examined on Nov 17, 2010
As Intransa has evolved from storage only to NVR appliances, a key question raised is the increme...
Examining Intransa's New Enterprise, Energy and Availability Management Features on Oct 18, 2010
Intransa has released a series of new enterprise, energy and availability management features, re...
Intransa Raises $6.3 Million on Sep 08, 2010
An August 2010 SEC document discloses that surveillance storage manufacturer Intransa has raised ...
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