Average Access Control Job Size 2014

Author: Brian Rhodes, Published on Jun 30, 2014

Unique IPVM statistics reveal what is the average access control job size, how size varies across integrators, what brands they typically use for project sizes.

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Average ****?

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Double *****

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Average ****

****** *** *****, *** ******* **** ** ** ****** *** is ** - ** *****. *******, ********** **************** ******* *** ******** ********* ** *****, ** *********** ****** repeatedly ** *** ***********:

  • "*** ******* ** ******** ****** **, ******** *** ******** ********* is ***** ***** **** **** ***** **** ** **** ****** jobs."
  • "** ***** ******** ** *** *******, ******* *** ****** ***** be *. ******* ***** *** *** ** *** **** ****** skew *** *******."
  • "******* ***** ** ***** ** *** **** ******: ** **** between *-** *** ***** *** >***. ******** ***** ***** *** is *** *****."
  • "***** **** & ******, **'** *** * ****** ********** **** several ******* *****, *** **** **** ******* **** * **** or **."

Larger = **** ******?

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*******, *** ******* *******, ***** *** **** **** ** ****** brands ********* **** ** ***** ********** ***** *** ****** *****. 

First ** * ******

**** ****** ****** ** *** ***** ** *** "****** ******* Integrator ********" ****** ***** ** ***** ****** ********* ****** *** globe ********* ****:

  • "**** ** **** ******** ****** ******* ********** ******?"
  • "*** **** ***** **** **** ******* ****** ******** *** ***** system ****** ********* ** **** ********* ****?"
  • "******** ** ***** ************, ** ****** ******* **** ********** ****? Why ** *** ***?"
  • "**** ** *** ******* ******* *** **** **** ******* ***?"

**** ***** *** *** *******!

Comments (6)

Jeffrey Miller

06/30/14 04:33pm

** ***** ********* **** ** *** ****** **** ** **** survey?

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Brian Rhodes

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Jeffrey Miller | 06/30/14 04:39pm

***** *******:

*** ****** **** = **.

~**% ** ***** **** **** ******* *** *** *** ******.

******!

Undisclosed Manufacturer #1

07/02/14 02:13am

*** ******* *** *** ******** ******** ****** ****. ** ********* we *** ** ***** *** ********* ******** ****. * ***** guess (*** **** ** *** ** **********) **** ***** *% of *** **** *** *** ***** *** ****, **** *-*% 500 ***** ** ****. ******* ***** ******** ** **** **** time *** ******* *** ******* ******** ******** ************, ** ***** are ********* ** **** *** *** **** ** **** *************.

Rukmini Wilson

07/02/14 02:48am

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  • *** ***** *** ******** ***** ** *** ** ********* *** question?
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Brian Rhodes

IPVMU Certified | In reply to Rukmini Wilson | 07/02/14 03:03am

*) ******** ****** ******** ********: "**** ** *** ******* ****** **********/******** ******* ****** ******* *** ***?"

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Rukmini Wilson

In reply to Brian Rhodes | 07/06/14 12:06am

****** *** *****, *** ******* **** ** ** ****** *** is ** - ** *****. *******, *** ******* ************ **** reveals *** ******** ********* ** *****...

******, *****! * ****** ** ********...

***** ** ** **** ******* ** ********* *** ********** ** the ********** ** ******* ** *********** ** ******* ******* **** jobs, *** *** *********** *** ************ ** *** **** **********?

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********** * - *** **** *-** ******* ****: **-**

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*** **** ** **** *** **** ********* *** ****** *****, agreed?

*** ***** *** ****** *** *** *********** ** **** ***a ****** ******, to in effect average ***** *****, you should actually see a single **** right in the middle, where the two humps average together.

******** *******, * ***** *** ****** **** ** ******* **** you *** *** ********* ***average ****** ******* *** ****. That number would be determined by ****** ** *** *** ***** **** ** *** **** *** dividing ** *** ***** ****** ** ****.

***** *** *** ** ******,averaging ********, you lose any weighting associated with the distribution of jobs per integrator.

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