Now that Milestone is the open platform child of a camera company, many are looking for alternatives, both on the integrator side, who want a VMS that does not push them into using that company's cameras, and on the camera manufacturer side, so that they don't get screwed over.
So, we're putting together a list of 17.
Here are companies that are out: Milestone (Canon), Exacq (AD), VideoInsight (Advidia), Avigilon, Cisco, Bosch, DVTel, IndigoVision, March, Verint (all 'solution' companies).