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Milestone Systems offers a broad range of video management software.

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  • Blue Iris Versus Milestone? on Jan 24, 2020
    ...client giving BI a hard look and I am looking for specifics on where it may fall short to something like Milestone. The client is a management company with multiple apartment communities, so the required...
  • Axis and Genetec Drop IFSEC 2020 on Jan 23, 2020
    ...Two of the best-known video surveillance manufacturers are dropping IFSEC International 2020, joining Milestone who dropped IFSEC in 2019. The show, for many years the biggest annual security one in...
  • Avigilon Shifts Cloud Strategy - Merges Blue and ACC on Jan 23, 2020
    ...this means for Blue customers When will new features be available Competitor Comparison to Exacq, Milestone/Arcules and Genetec Outlook on how VSaaS should be sold Blue Phasing Out / Merging with ACC...
  • Camera Analytics Shootout 2020 - Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Hanwha,... on Jan 22, 2020
    ...Avigilon's analytics integrate only with Avigilon Control Center, with no compatibility with Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, or others. Dahua Analytics+ with Milestone and Network Optix' Nx Witness, but not Avigilon,...
  • Intersec 2020 Final Show Report on Jan 21, 2020
    ... Milestone Usual Booth IPVM toured the Milestone booth, the usual mix of showcasing XProtect and several...
  • Halo Smart Vape Detector Tested on Jan 16, 2020
    ... VMS Integrations Halo integrated events with Exacq, NX Witness, and Milestone, but it does not yet integrate with Genetec or Avigilon. Halo informs us they are in talks with...
  • Milestone Announces Integration With Arcules To Offer A Hybrid Solution on Jan 14, 2020
    Just received a newsletter from Milestone with the following info: Powerful functionality meets simplified scalability. Arcules Video...
  • The Battle For the VSaaS Market 2020 - Avigilon, Arcules, Eagle Eye,... on Jan 13, 2020
    ...and companies: Competitor Comparison Overview Biggest Mover: Verkada Biggest Problem: Arcules / Milestone The Alarm.com / OpenEye Combo Eagle Eye Progress Qumulex Ramp Up Avigilon Path Genetec...
  • Face Recognition Solution That Can Be Integrated With VMSes Like Genetec... on Jan 09, 2020
    ...face recognition for live and recorded videos and can be integrated with VMS systems like Genetec and Milestone.
  • Bosch / Milestone Forensic Search Tested on Jan 08, 2020
    Bosch's Forensic Search Milestone plugin integrates Bosch IVA and EVA analytics search in Milestone XProtect, claiming to "gain...
  • Uniview Color Low Light Camera Tested Vs Hikvision ColorVu on Jan 07, 2020
    ...265 to all VMSes tested, namely Avigilon, Exacqvision, Genetec, Milestone and NX Witness. However, there were several disadvantages: White light overexposure: The...
  • BriefCam Video Analytics Tested on Jan 06, 2020
    ...BriefCam integrates to 20+ VMSes to retrieve and process video and several others (including Genetec and Milestone) for live alerts. Avigilon's Appearance Search and facial recognition are usable only with their...
  • The 2020 Video Surveillance Industry Guide on Dec 20, 2019
    ...2020 'CCTV' Is the Past, Cloud Video Surveillance Is the Future Acquisitions - Winners and Losers Milestone Has Problems Then we do a deeper dive into the issues with PRC China...
  • Milestone VMS Integration With ESSER Fire Alarm on Dec 19, 2019
    ...who has ESSER by Honeywell fire alarm system and I will implement CCTV system using Axis cameras and Milestone Xprotect Professional+. He wants to integrate systems with each other. The interface with the...
  • Axis Next Gen P32 Camera Tested (P3245-LVE) on Dec 18, 2019
    ...264 day and night bitrates compare? How well does it integrate into Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and NxWitness? Summary The P3245-LVE offers significant improvements over the existing...
  • Hikvision DS 2nd Gen Intercom Tested on Dec 12, 2019
    With its newest IP intercom, Hikvision proclaims users can 'get full control over an entrance'...
  • Honeywell 30 Series Cameras Tested Vs Dahua and Hikvision on Dec 11, 2019
    ... Finally, camera side motion detection was only compatible with Exacqvision and Milestone. Bandwidth The Honeywell 30 series cameras include Smart Stream, which was used to compare...
  • Acquisitions - Winners and Losers on Dec 10, 2019
    ...report, we also cover notable deals from the decade including: Canon Acquires Axis Canon Acquires Milestone FLIR Acquires DVTel Tyco and JCI Mega Merger Samsung Surveillance Sold Off To...
  • AVTech ~$70 IP Cameras Tested Vs Dahua and Hikvision on Dec 04, 2019
    ...264 stream functioned properly in Exacq, Milestone, and Nx Witness, as well as Dahua and Hikvision NVRs, but H.265 did not work with any recorders...
  • Tips And Ideas On How To Monitor Cameras In A Milestone Corporate... on Dec 04, 2019
    Hi We are hosting a Milestone Corporate with Axis One Click component and i am looking for tips or ideás on how to best...
  • Arcules CEO Retracts False GDPR Claim + Dahua and Milestone Claims Examined on Dec 03, 2019
    ...issue with Arcules and problems with other surveillance companies including major industry participants Milestone and Dahua. Arcules False Claim On November 16, 2019, Arcules CEO declared: On November 18,...
  • Arcules CEO Threatens Over "Security Breach" on Nov 25, 2019
    ... It is fundamentally impossible for Milestone, as an example, to give anyone access to a customer's XProtect system for the simple reason that...
  • ISC East 2019 Show Report on Nov 21, 2019
    ...AI Startups Where is Anyvision? Forget beer, it's Vodka time Verkada Small Booth Genetec 5%ers Milestone Cloud Archive Plug-In Tiger Bridge Bizarre Best Product at ISC East DW Up Front Centaur...
  • Avigilon H4 Intercom Tested on Nov 20, 2019
    Avigilon is well-known for video surveillance and access, but how well does the company's...
  • Hikvision Dual Lens Face Recognition Camera Tested on Nov 19, 2019
    ... Third Party VMS Integration Hikvision Dual Lens Face Recognition camera integrates with Milestone via the Hikvision face recognition plugin, after a face recognition event is setup it is then...
  • Best / Worst VMS Search Shootout: What Criteria Should We Test on Nov 15, 2019
    ...events, and alarms, not exporting (VMS Export Shootout - Avigilon, Dahua, Exacq, Genetec, Hikvision, Milestone). The parameters/criteria we are starting out with (no specific order): Event-based Search...
  • Avigilon Cameras On Milestone VMS With ONVIF Driver on Nov 12, 2019
    Anyone have experience putting an Avigilon camera to a Milestone VMS with the ONVIF driver? Are the analytic events sent from the Avigilon camera to Milestone?...
  • Open vs End-to-End Systems: Integrator Statistics 2019 on Nov 11, 2019
    ... Milestone was also the most mentioned Open system VMS (same as 2016), while the only other VMSes cited...
  • VMS With Thumbnails For Motion On Mobile? on Nov 05, 2019
    Over the past year, I've had 3 commercial installs using Milestone where the customer has asked why the mobile app is difficult to use when reviewing recorded...
  • Aiphone Video Intercom Tested (IX Series 2) on Nov 05, 2019
    ...IX Series 2 strengths & weaknesses Why the system is not universally SIP compatible Exacq & Milestone VMS integration Poor overall video performance Easy system configuration software The...
  • Arcules Hybrid VMS Solution? on Nov 05, 2019
    I have just received a newsletter from Milestone, mention this in the Milestone R3 sneak peak section. Arcules hybrid VMS solution. Have anyone...
  • Encoder Licensing On Enterprise Vmss on Oct 30, 2019
    I have been looking for a consolidated report of how video encoders are licensed in VMSs like Milestone and Genetec. For example, in a recent report on the new Axis 4-port encoder, it was stated that...
  • Milestone XProtect 2019 R3 'Centralized Search' Tested on Oct 30, 2019
    Milestone has had problems over the last few years releasing significant new software. Now, in XProtect...
  • Struggling Arcules Changes Chief Revenue Officer on Oct 29, 2019
    Canon / Milestone spinout Arcules has struggled, now changing their Chief Revenue Officer, just a year after he...
  • Illustra Pro Gen3 4K Camera Tested on Oct 23, 2019
    ...264 stream was supported by all VMSes tested: Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and Network Optix. However, H.265 worked only in Exacq and Genetec. Camera analytics were only...
  • Alarm.com Acquires OpenEye on Oct 21, 2019
    ...com needed more technology, Arcules is (a problematic) part of Milestone, Drako / Eagle Eye would have demanded an unrealistic premium, Qumulex is just getting started...
  • Milestone 2019 R3 Is Out. Old & New Smart Clients Have Compatibility Issues on Oct 16, 2019
    Due to recent changes to the 2019 R3 Smart Client, previous Smart Client versions will not...
  • Pelco Sarix Pro3 Camera Tested on Oct 16, 2019
    ...264 stream was supported by all VMSes tested: Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and Network Optix. However, H.265 worked only in Avigilon, Genetec, and Milestone. H.265 was...
  • Tips For Deploying Milestone & Axis Intercoms Remotely? on Oct 14, 2019
    Does anyone have any experience running Milestone 2019 Professional + R2 with an AXIS Intercom over the web. The Milestone server and AXIS...
  • Axis HD Analog Encoder Tested on Oct 11, 2019
    ... Broad VMS support: The P7304 was fully integrated with Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and Network Optix, including H.265 streaming/configuration, onboard VMD and...
  • Network Optix NxWitness 4.0 Tested on Oct 10, 2019
    ... This is significantly smaller than Milestone and Genetec's installers, primarily because it does not use Microsoft SQL or .NET3/4.x, so they...
  • Milestone Smart Client "Send View To" Not Working Correctly On An 8... on Oct 09, 2019
    I have a problem with Milestone Xprotect Smart Client on a computer with 8 x 4k/UHD monitors. When I right click > "Send View...
  • Crisis At China's Largest VMS Provider, Netposa, Now State-Controlled on Oct 07, 2019
    ... NetPosa made over $310 million in revenue in 2018 according to its annual report; for comparison, Milestone did less than half that, at ~$135 million. Accounts Receivable Explode Amid Government Debt...
  • Cheapest Outdoor PTZ (Non-Chinese Manufacturer) For Milestone? on Oct 01, 2019
    What would be the cheapest (outdoor) PTZ camera for Milestone?
  • Milestone Has Problems on Oct 01, 2019
    Milestone has problems. While the company previously excelled in the shift to IP cameras, as IP has...
  • Vivotek 4K S-Series Camera Tested on Sep 30, 2019
    ...265 & Analytics VMS Integration: The camera is only fully supported in Genetec and Milestone VMS, including H.265 and H.264 streams, camera side VMD, and camera side analytics. Other VMSes...
  • RealNetworks SAFR Facial Recognition Profile on Sep 25, 2019
    ... SAFR said they have deep integrations with Genetec, Milestone and Digifort, supporting bounding box overlay in the VMS and searchable recognition events. The...
  • Axis Perimeter Defender Improves, Yet Worse Than Dahua and Wyze on Sep 19, 2019
    ... VMS Integration Perimeter Defender integrates events and bounding boxes to Exacq, Genetec, and Milestone. Network Optix supports only event integration, with no boundoing box displayed, while Avigilon...
  • Directory of 70 Video Surveillance Startups on Sep 18, 2019
    ...combination of investment capital from Canon, along with intellectual property and development resources from Milestone. They offer an Internet-of-Things platform for camera and sensor integration along with machine...
  • Vivotek "Neural Network-Powered Detection Engine" Analytics Tested on Sep 17, 2019
    ... Finally, Smart Motion Detection integrated with Milestone XProtect, Genetec Security Center and Vivotek's own VAST2 VMS, but was not supported in...
  • Axis Markets The 'Dynamic Duo' - Just Say No To Annual Licensing Fees... on Sep 16, 2019
    ...camera station VMS: On the plus side, this goes to show Canon is not making Axis sell corporate sibling Milestone. On the other, why in the world is Axis selling an 'end-to-end solution'? This has never been a...
  • ASIS GSX 2019 Final Show Report on Sep 12, 2019
    ...donates Free robot socks Firearm simulators popular with attendees Drone detection demo popular Milestone: "The bar has been raised in security" No 'Most Outstanding Manufacturer' this year The...
  • Commend ID5 Intercom Tested on Sep 12, 2019
    ...performance How door strike integration works Grandstream VoIP phone and SIP software integration Milestone VMS integration This test expands IPVM's intercom test series including Zenitel's...
  • Milestone "Milestonepstools" Powershell Script Syntax Question on Sep 05, 2019
    I have a question about the Powershell utility for Milestone Xprotect and was hoping someone could help me with syntax for it. An included example exports...
  • Mobotix First CNPP CCTV Cybersecurity Certification Examined on Sep 05, 2019
    ...Companies are too often eager to tout misleading claims, something we've observed recently with GDPR (see Milestone GDPR-Ready Claim Critiqued and Dahua Products Are Not GDPR Compliant, No Products Can...
  • Scylla AI Video Analytics Company Profile on Aug 29, 2019
    ... VMS Support Limited to Milestone Scylla said they only have deep VMS integration with Milestone, and VMSes are supported by...
  • Genetec Or Milestone For 1,400 Cameras Geographically Dispersed -... on Aug 29, 2019
    ... I have been demoing both Genetec and Milestone at one of our facilities in Washington trying to figure out which one I would like to move to....
  • Warning: Windows 7 Update Crashing NVRs on Aug 26, 2019
    ... Milestone: We contacted Milestone, who told us they have not been notified of any impacted systems in the...
  • Anyvision Facial Recognition Tested on Aug 21, 2019
    ... VMS integrations out of date versions: Integrating Better Tomorrow to VMSes such as Milestone or Genetec requires out of date versions. For example, in August 2019, Anyvision supports only...
  • Dahua 4K Camera Shootout on Aug 20, 2019
    ... However, Dahua's camera side analytics were integrated only to Milestone XProtect (see our test). Country of Origin Both Dahua camera models were made in...
  • Axis 4K Camera Shootout 2019 on Aug 14, 2019
    ...264 streams and camera side motion detection integrated with Avigilon, Exacqvision, Genetec, Milestone, and Network Optix VMSes. Camera side analytics (e.g. Guard Suite, Perimeter Defender) were...
  • Milestone "GDPR-ready" Certification Claim Critiqued on Aug 12, 2019
    Milestone is touting that its latest XProtect VMS is "GDPR-ready" with a 'European Privacy...
  • ProdataKey (PDK) Access Company Profile on Aug 09, 2019
    Utah based ProdataKey touts low cost cloud access, wireless controllers, and no dealer required...
  • Axis Door Station A8207-VE Tested on Aug 07, 2019
    ... Direct Driver Support Additionally, we added the A8207-VE in Milestone via device driver and basic controls including call answer/end/door unlock work as expected. Of...
  • Hikvision 4K Camera Shootout on Aug 02, 2019
    ...265 was supported only in Exacq, Milestone, and Network Optix, while analytics were supported only in Milestone and Network Optix. Note...
  • Ionodes Company Profile on Jul 31, 2019
    ... Partner Sales Focus(Genetec, Milestone, EagleEye) Ionodes said they continue to focus on key VMS partners to market their products as...
  • Hanwha 4K Wisenet P Camera Tested on Jul 30, 2019
    ... Broad VMS integration: The PNV-9080R integrated with Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and Nx Witness using both H.264 and H.265 streams. Camera side VMD and analytic events were...
  • Fujifilm Expanding Into Video Surveillance on Jul 26, 2019
    While Sony continues to fade out of the video surveillance market and Canon continues to make...
  • Milestone Self-Sign SSL Certificates No Longer Supported on Jul 25, 2019
    So Milestone self-sign SSL certificates no longer supported, we need to use a CA certifier is there something...
  • Australia Security Full Show Report on Jul 25, 2019
    ...visited the booth of Imagus, a Brisbane-based face rec software provider that offers their product in Milestone's marketplace. An Imagus rep told us that commercial facial recognition wasn't a very popular...
  • How To Quickly Research An Unknown Company on Jul 23, 2019
    ... there are dozens of companies named 'Milestone' and indeed 3 named 'Milestone Systems' so check): How many employees does it show? Under 5...
  • Vivotek Trend Micro Cyber Security Camera App Tested on Jul 22, 2019
    ...configuration required, only on/off and whether events are sent to third-party systems (Genetec currently, Milestone in an upcoming driver pack, discussed below). Trend Micro signatures for this app are...
  • Avigilon ACC7 VMS Tested on Jul 22, 2019
    ...viewing and configuration is similar to Exacq and Network Optix, but an advantage compared to Genetec and Milestone's separate application design. We found the updated bounding boxes visually cleaner, and easier...
  • History of Video Surveillance on Jul 19, 2019
    ...non-existent in the West (Dahua and Hikvision were mostly unknown) and notable companies today like Axis, Milestone, and Genetec still relative 'startups' (indeed, Avigilon only started selling commercially in...
  • ZeroEyes Gun Detection Startup on Jul 16, 2019
    ...Connections Supported ZeroEyes said they ingest RTSP streams and trigger alarms/events from Genetec, Milestone, Exacqvision, March, and Vikon. They do not support bounding boxes overlays or configuration of...
  • Milestone Add-On Partners? on Jul 16, 2019
    Is this Milestone Add-on proprietary technology? Or is it their partner's? Milestone has specially designed and...
  • Motorola Acquires Watchguard, Adds to Vigilant And Avigilon on Jul 15, 2019
    ..., Milestone took this path). New HQ For WatchGuard In 2018, WatchGuard finished building a new HQ outside...
  • Axis ARTPEC-7 P1375-E Camera Tested on Jul 12, 2019
    ...264 day and night bitrates compare? How well does it integrate into Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone, and NxWitness? This is a test of the P1375-E versus other Axis models only. Upcoming reports...
  • Best Analytics Integrations With Milestone? on Jul 03, 2019
    Wondering about experiences with 3rd party analytics integrating to Milestone - which have people had a lot of success with? I'm looking  at multiple site (100+) with 4 - 80...
  • CAT S61 Thermal Camera To Milestone VMS? on Jul 03, 2019
    ...available nowdays: CAT S61 Smartphone I got one of these and tried to stream thermal camera image to Milestone VMS, but with no success. I got Milestone mobile push working just okay, but i cant select...
  • 2019 Mid-Year Video Surveillance Guide on Jul 01, 2019
    ...Usage US Senator Calls Hikvision and Dahua “Puppets of the Chinese Communist Party”, Urges Sanctions Milestone Drops Hikvision From Elite Partners Hikvision Chairman Praises United Front Hikvision 2018...
  • Milestone's Mobile (13.2.1) Discontinues Self-Signed SSL Certificates on Jun 21, 2019
    ...  Milestone has listed their reasoning here & detailed why self-signed certificates are bad here. I...
  • Genetec Beats Milestone For IHS #1 on Jun 21, 2019
    For years, Milestone has touted that they are the #1 VMS. Now, Genetec has beaten them in IHS rankings. But what is...
  • Exacq Remote Cloud Access Tested on Jun 20, 2019
    Remote cloud access has been missing from most VMSes (including Exacq and Milestone). Now, Exacq, after releasing Cloud Drive Storage earlier in 2019, has added remote cloud access...
  • Briefcam Buys Frost Award* on Jun 20, 2019
    ... It is surprising that Briefcam, now a Canon company and sister to Axis and Milestone, would do this. Evidently, Axis or Milestone are either not good enough to win these awards or...
  • Who Is The # 1 VMS Vendor? Genetec? Milestone? on Jun 20, 2019
    Who is the # 1 VMS vendor?What do you mean by the fact that both Genetec and Milestone have been certified as # 1 VMS vendors by IHS in their annual reports? Reference...
  • IFSEC 2019 Show Report on Jun 19, 2019
    ...ALARMS' Influencers Decline Embarrassing Tavcom Education on ONVIF Vs PSIA IFSEC Banning Rival Media Milestone Not Exhibiting Huawei Is Out While Huawei had a major IFSEC presence in 2018, is committed...
  • DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Drone Video Stream To Milestone VMS? on Jun 18, 2019
    Hi! Our fire dpt would like to send drone (DJI Mavic 2 enterprise) video stream to Milestone VMS. Does anybody know is it possible to send videostream from android device to Milestone...
  • New PC. Need Specs For Milestone 2019 R1 Smart Client on Jun 14, 2019
    ... We run Milestone XProtect Corporate on the server side.I want to run a PC that will at least last 5 years. Do you...
  • Avigilon 32MP and 12MP H4 Multisensor Cameras Tested on Jun 11, 2019
    ...in size to other Multi-sensor cameras? How well is its VMS integration to Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone and NxWitness? How many licenses does it use? Is IR coverage even? does it reach its...
  • Updated Thoughts On Razberi? on Jun 11, 2019
    We have started using Razberi ServerSwitches in a small few jobs and we are loading Milestone Express on each box.  We also have a plan to roll them out in a much larger federated Milestone...
  • Directory of 30+ VSaaS / Cloud Video Surveillance Providers on Jun 07, 2019
    ... Arcules - Canon / Milestone spin-out, focusing on cloud VMS / analytics. Arcules Cloud VMS Tested Avigilon Blue - Open,...
  • Hikvision Pitching Hikcentral For School Districts As Replacement For... on Jun 06, 2019
    ... It is not a new strategy against VMSes with recurring fees (specifically Genetec and Milestone), and one IPVM has covered: Why VMS Annual Fees are Unfair VMS Annual License Fees - Love...
  • Smart CODEC Usage Statistics 2019 on Jun 03, 2019
    ..." "95% Because we use axis and milestone almost exclusively and why not take advantage of it" "A very high percent, likely nearing 90%....
  • Panasonic Sells Off / Spins Out Security Business on Jun 02, 2019
    ... Indeed, it was 5 years ago, this month, that Canon acquired Milestone and started its process of building a mega-solution of Milestone, Axis and Briefcam, with each...
  • IndigoVision Control Center VMS Tested on May 30, 2019
    ...Player with exported video adds 137MB to the exported project, however that is still ~40% smaller than Milestone's Smart Client Player (240MB), with similar functionality: Pricing Control Center is sold in...
  • Splunk And Milestone, Have You Done It And How Does It Work? on May 30, 2019
    ...  Have any of you ever done this?  If so, how complicated is it, and where in Milestone do I need to point Splunk to get what the client wants?
  • Vivotek 20MP Multi-Imager Tested on May 30, 2019
    ...night bitrates compare? How well does it integrate to third party VMSes (Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone and NxWitness)? How many VMS licenses does it use? This is the latest in a series of new...
  • Panasonic 32MP Multi Imager Camera Tested (WV-X8570N) on May 16, 2019
    ...night bitrates compare? How well does it integrate to third party VMSes (Avigilon, Exacq, Genetec, Milestone and NxWitness)? How many VMS licenses does it use? This is the latest in a series of new...
  • Problems With Milestone Alarm Manager And User Defined Events on May 15, 2019
    I am using Generic Event as a method of triggering a Defined Alarm.  The Alarm Definition...