Rhombus Favorability Statistics 2021
Rhombus is the smallest of a trio of "Hostage as a Service" providers. What do integrators think of them?
Inside, we examine statistics and commentary from ~200 security integrators on Rhombus' positioning, pros, and cons.
Low ********* / **** *** ********
******* *** *** ********* ***** ***********, with ~**% ****** ******* ** ** opinion. ***** ***** **** ** *******, their ****** *** *** -*.
Less ***** ******* **
***** ******* *** *** *********** **** in *** ******* *** **, ** was **** *********** ******* *** **.
***** ******* ** * ** *******, this ******* ***** *****, ******, ** these ******* ****, ******* ***** ********** even ***** ** ***********.
*******, **** ******* ****** ****** ********** Verkada, **** ********* **** ******* **** on ***-*********** ******** ***********.
Key ******
**** *********** *** *** **** *** Rhombus *** ** *** ** *******, but ** ***** *** ***, * few ****** *******:
- ****-** ********
- *** **** ***** ********
- ***** ********
- ********: **** / *********** ** ***** systems
Lock-In ********
*** **** ****** ******* *** ** Rhombus' ****** ******* *** ************ ***** which***** ******* ** ***** ********.
- "*** * ******** ********* ******** ** us, ***** ** * *********** ******** that **** *** *** *** ******** model ** ******* **** **** ****** manufacturer *********. **** ******* ** ******** seems **** ** ********** ** ***** hardware *** ******** ** *** ********. {IE: *** **** ****** $***} **** is * "******* *** ***" *******, and ** ***** *** ******** ********* to ***** *** **** ** * Haas ***********."
- "******** ** *** ****** ***** ** still **** **********, ********* *** *********** of **** ****** ** *** *****, I'm *** **** *** ********* ***** accept ** ****** * "*****" ** profit-hungry ********* **** *******. ** *** other ****, **'* **** ************ ** any ** *** ********* *** ******* to **** ** ***** ********* *********** to **** *** *******."
- "* ***'* **** ****** ********** **** them *** *** ****** ******** ** the **** ** ** *********. ** seems ** ** **** ** *** open ** ****** *****. *** *** closed ** ******** **** ** **** as **'* *** *** ********* *** Enterprise **** ****** ******* **** ** open ******."
- "****** ** ** ****** ******* ** agreement **** ******* *** **** ********** AVA. ****'* **** *** *********** ******, lack ** ***********."
- "*** * *** ** ******* **** vendor **** *******/****** ************."
- "** **** ***** **** ******* ** that *** **** ** *** ***** proprietary ******* ***** *** *** ***** compliant. ** *** ******** ***** ** move ** ******* ******, **** **** need ** ******* ***** *******."
- "******* *** *** *** ****** ** with ***** ******* *** ******* ***** is * *******. ********** **** **** is * **** *** ***** *** lacking"
- "**** ***** ********* ** **** ** go **** ***** *******. **** **** to **** ****** **** ***** *******."
- "*********** ******* *** ******. ** ******!"
- "***'* **** *********** *******."
- "***'* **** *** ***** ************ *****"
- "**** ***** *** ******** ** ****** gear *** ***** ***** ** ***********"
- "****** **** * ******. ** *** like"
Cloud ********
**** *********** **** ******** ******** ********* concerns ***** ***** ******* ** *******:
- "***** **** ****. * ** ***** of **** *** ***** ***** ******, but ** *** * **** *** of *** ***** ***** ** *******. Most ** *** ******** *** **** security *** ***** *** *** ****** networks."
- "*** * *** ** ***** ***** surveillance"
- "** **********. * **** ** ******** in ******* ***** *****
- "*** * *** ** ***** ***** security ********"
End **** ***** ********
**** *********** **** ********* ******** ***** Rhombus ******* ******** ** *** ***** and******* ******* ******** ** ***** *******.
- "*** ***** ***** ** *** ***** model **** ****** ****** *** *** users ** *** ****** *** * would ** ********* **** *** ******** would ** ***** **** * ****** product."
- "**** *** *****, ** ****** ** their **-**** ********. ******* ** ***** there ** ***... ****, ** ** integrator *** **** *** **** *****, it's ********* *** ** *** ****** okay?"
- "* ***'* **** *** ********** **** them *** * ***** **** *** pretty **** *******. ********* ************ ** end *****. *** * ***** ** wrong ***** ****."
Positives: **** ** *** / ************
*********** *** ****** ******* ********* **** they **** **** ** *** ** and *** ***/** ***** ***** ************ to********** ****** ******* (********).
- "**'* * ****** **** *******. **** are * ****** ********** ** *******. It ***** ** **** ****** ****. Similar ** ******* **'* ***** ** come **** ** *** ******* *** the ******** *** ****** ** ********. Their ******* *** **** **** ****** and **** **** * ***** ** integrations ** ****."
- "***: ****** ** *** ***** ********. Integrated **** *** ****** ********* ****** and *********. ******** ******* ***** ******** you ** ******** *** ***** *** RMA ************. ****** *** ** **** to *** ** ******** *******. ***: Tech ******* ** *** ***** ****** a **** ** *********. ** *** to ***** ***** **** * ********* camera ** *** *********** ***."
- "**** *** **** **** ** **** with ** *** ******* ** ********* with ******** *** ** *** ****** solution ** ****** ******* *** ****"
- "**** *** ** ******* **** *******"
- "**** ****, *** **** *** *** good **** *******."
- "* ***** **** ** *** ***** easy ******* ** *** *** ****** cameras **** ***** *** *******. * did *** **** **** ** *** %100 ***** **** ** ****** ******** camera *******."
*******
***** *** ******, ******* ******** ** open, ***-************, ****** *** *** *******, we ****** ********** ******* ** ****** low.
*******, ******* *** ** **** ** build * ******, ******* *********** *** traditional ******** *****, ** ******** **** on ** *** *********** ******.
*** *** ******** **** ** *** large ******* *** ****, *********** ** the *** **** ** *** ******* model *** ** *** ***** **** by * ****** **********, *******, **** hired **** *********** ** *** **** month (***** *** ******* ******) **** Rhombus *** ***** *********.
** ******* *** * "****-***" *******, it ***** ** *******. **** ** experience ** ******** **** **** **** seem ** ********** ********** *** *** above *******. *******, *** **** ***** is ***** *****. ** ***'* ** using ****.