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Veracity celebrated its 10th anniversary in October, and has grown from 3 to 50 staff with four offices across the UK & US Veracity, a leading provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, has announced an expansion of its sales team to help it meet increased demand from international customers and partners. Previous role & responsibilities Veracity welcomes Geoff Gritton, an experienced...

QNAP® Systems Inc. recently announced the release of the latest addition to its Silent NAS series, the more advanced HS-251+ with a quad-core Intel® Celeron® 2.0GHz processor, 2GB DDR3L RAM, and powerful integrated graphics. It is designed as a home NAS for entertainment, and supports a wide range of multimedia applications, HDMI connectivity for local playback, real-time and offline video transcoding, and scalability to accommodate large HD media collections. Housed within a stylish...

The combination of Dell and EMC will create the world’s largest integrated technology company Dell Inc. and EMC Corporation recently announced they have signed a definitive agreement under which Dell, together with its owners, Michael S. Dell, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell, MSD Partners and Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, will acquire EMC Corporation, while maintaining VMware as a publicly-traded company. The EMC Board of...

NiceVision will enable the airport to effectively manage operational bottlenecks, safety hazards, and security threats As part of a major expansion project at Oslo Airport’s Terminal 2, slated for completion in 2017, Qognify, formerly NICE Security, has been selected to help ensure operational efficiency, business continuity and passenger safety and security, Qognify announced recently. Oslo Airport is already one of the largest airports in the Nordic region, and expect...

Samsung Techwin Europe and Veracity have jointly launched TRINITY™, an IP network video surveillance solution that does not require a network video recorder. Simultaneously runs multiple onboard edge based applications TRINITY takes advantage of the processing power of Samsung WiseNetIII open platform cameras which enables them to simultaneously run multiple onboard edge based Applications, including Veracity’s award winning COLDSTORE ‘direct-to-storage’ recording solut...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of the modern diamond plate finished 31 series NAS devices for multimedia prosumers. The 31 series consists of the 2-bay AS3102T and the 4-bay AS3104T. With its compact size and elegant looks, these models seamlessly complement any space while adding a touch of style. Toolless installation via hand-screws along with the sliding cover design, allow users to easily install or swap out hard disks....

Thanks to many participants’ valuable feedback and suggestions for QTS 4.2 Release Candidate 5, QNAP have completed several enhancements for its latest NAS operating system and recently announced QTS 4.2 Release Candidate 5 is now available for download. QNAP sincerely invite users to install QTS 4.2 Release Candidate 5 to experience the evolution of QTS and extend the possibilities of QNAP NAS. Users can also activate the live update function to receive any new firmware update notificati...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. recently announced the official release of QTS 4.2 – the smart NAS operating system that empowers users to achieve more in their business and home life. With a revamped user interface and many exciting features, QTS 4.2 makes for smarter, smoother and more spectacular cloud experiences with stronger security. “Since the QTS 4.2 Beta release, we have been inundated with positive feedback and suggestions from users and reviewers. These valuable opinions have pr...

The WavestoreUSA certified training roadshow is free for security dealers and integrators WavestoreUSA, a world class innovator in open platform digital video storage and management systems, announces the kickoff of the WavestoreUSA certified training roadshow. Sponsored by WavestoreUSA and Charles & Associates Marketing, the WavestoreUSA Certified Training Roadshow is being held at the Holiday Inn Cleveland South from 8 AM to 11:30 AM on Tuesday, October 13th, 2015. The n...

Exar Corporation, a leading supplier of high-performance integrated circuits and system solutions, recently announced the release of the VRC7008E digital video recorder (DVR) PCI Express (PCIe) add-in card. Designed for professional video surveillance applications, the VRC7008E card features the Exar S7100 software configurable processor and performs H.264 encoding on eight channels of up to 960H NTSC/PAL video at full resolution and frame rate. With 960H video, surveillance professionals realis...

Spectra Logic, the deep storage experts, recently announced that Spectra Verde DPE, the company’s new Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR)-based NAS disk platform, is certified as a long-term video retention storage solution for the Milestone XProtect® archive database. The Milestone Solution Certification verifies that Spectra Verde DPE meets the performance benchmark required to support Milestone XProtect video management software (VMS), and provides the maximum performance available to...

3VR, the video intelligence company, recently announced that its video management software, VisionPoint™ VMS, is now integrated with Quantum’s portfolio of data storage solutions. This integration enables customers with robust video storage needs to run 3VR’s enterprise-level VMS on the data storage tier that best fits their needs, including on-premise and cloud-based options to achieve the ideal balance of performance, capacity and cost.  VisionPoint VMS integration with...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. recently announced that from the release of QTS 4.2, support for QGet utility (for Windows, Mac and Linux OS) will be discontinued due to the improved Download Station in QTS 4.2 incorporating its features. After the release of QTS 4.2, QGet will no longer be supported, and maintenance and update services for QGet will also be discontinued. “QTS 4.2 has greatly levelled up the performance and abilities of Download Station, making download management much easier. As...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of the brand-new AS1002T and AS1004T models, the first generation of ASUSTOR NAS products to make use of the ARM architecture. These 10 series models are powered by Marvell 1.0 GHz dual-core processors, 512MB of memory and hardware encryption engines, providing read and write performance of 95 MB/s and 110 MB/s. The exterior features a compact and stylish design, featuring an eye-catching diamon...

A MOBOTIX dual camera system can automatically switch from thermal sensor to optical sensor MOBOTIX CORP, a leading provider of high-resolution and IP-based video security systems, is showcasing its latest solutions in booth #924 at ASIS 2015, which will be held September 28 – October 1, 2015 at Anaheim, CA. MOBOTIX will be showcasing the following products: MOBOTIX thermal imaging technology – M15 and S15 MOBOTIX thermal camera systems support all features a...

Samsung’s Open Platform makes it possible for third-party companies to use standardised APIs Samsung Techwin America will introduce two new application partners at this year’s ASIS (booth # 1729). Using Samsung’s Open Platform feature, analytics provider IntuVision and cloud provider SmartVue have integrated their technology with Samsung’s WiseNet III line of cameras. The integrations provide users with the opportunity to deploy these applications t...

Samsung’s WiseNet Lite cameras and IP Kits ensure that SMBs can find the solution Demonstrating its commitment to delivering innovative solutions that provide extreme value and performance for users and resellers alike, Samsung Techwin America is demonstrating its WiseNet Lite IP Cameras and IP Kits at this year’s ASIS (booth # 1729). With a wide variety of configurations, Samsung’s WiseNet Lite cameras and IP Kits ensure that SMBs can find the solution t...

SoleraTec LLC, provider of innovative video lifecycle management and storage products, has certified PHOENIX RSM video surveillance management software on the HP family of StoreEver LTO data tape storage libraries. These models include the HP StoreEver ESL G3 library, the HP StoreEver MSL G3 Family of libraries, and the HP StoreEver MSL6480 tape library each with LTO-5 and LTO-6 drives. Video retention and archive management Working with the HP StoreEver LTO library certification team, SoleraT...

In the last 12 months alone, the number of ONVIF conformant products increased by 1,300 ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, is announcing that it has reached nearly 5,000 IP-based physical security products registered as ONVIF compliant, grown to more than 500 member companies, and has developed its fifth profile specification - Profile A for advanced access control, to the industry for feedback.  These milestones...

OnSSI and Spectra Logic have formed a technology partnership designed to deliver advanced performance OnSSI and Spectra Logic have formed a technology partnership designed to deliver the advanced performance and functionality of OnSSI’s Ocularis 5 Video Management System (VMS) combined with Spectra Logic’s Spectra Verde Network Attached Storage (NAS) platform. The combined solution delivers industry-leading VMS and storage technology providing long term retention o...

Peter McKee brings over 15 years' of experience in IP based security to driveVeracity's growth across Europe  Veracity, a leading provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, has announced the appointment of Peter McKee as Regional Business Development Manager, Europe to continue its strategy of growth across the region. IP security expertise McKee, a highly regarded and experienced ex...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that it is the first in the industry to support the newest version of Kodi, Kodi 15. ASUSTOR 50, 51, 61, 62, and 7 series NAS users will be able to upgrade to this newest version to enjoy even more powerful and convenient multimedia applications. Converting NAS into multimedia player In an effort to enhance multimedia applications on NAS devices, ASUSTOR has designed NAS models with HDMI ports. Users can...

Synology® Inc. recently unveiled the new RackStation RS2416+/RS2416RP+, a 12-bay network-attached storage solution featuring schedulable snapshots and resilient data integrity, on-the-fly scalability up to 24 drives, as well as reliable performance suited for the modern workplace. Offers metadata mirroring and checksums With support for the next-generation Btrfs file system, RS2416+/RS2416RP+ offers metadata mirroring and checksums that guarantee a higher level of data availability and sur...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of 4 high performance tower model NAS devices. These new models are the first in the world to be equipped with Intel Braswell processors and feature the AS6202T and AS6204T powered by quad-core processors and the AS6102T and AS6104T powered by dual-core processors. Featuring rock-solid design and a wide variety of expansion ports, these new models also feature an AES-NI hardware encryption engin...

Genetec will also demonstrate the security solutions portfolio alongside its industry hardware and software partners at the event Genetec™, a manufacturer of unified IP security solutions, will attend the ASIS 2015 seminar in Anaheim, CA (Sept. 28—Oct.1) on Booth # 2639. The company will demonstrate its full product portfolio of security solutions alongside its many industry hardware and software partners, and will unveil new features for Security Center 5.4, its u...

Niklas will discuss the current and future state of video surveillance storage at All-over-IP Expo 2015 Synology Business Development Manager Video Surveillance, Niklas Poll will discuss the current and future state of video surveillance storage to help integrators find a safe way out of the jungle of selecting the right storage solution for various surveillance installations – at All-over-IP Expo 2015 in Moscow. The resolution trend in IP video surveillance is moving f...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. recently released the comprehensive QTS 4.2 brochure – an informative QNAP NAS OS user guide that covers all of the innovative features with distinct user interface illustrations. With a revamped user interface and many exciting features, the QTS 4.2 beta has received a great market response and ardent user feedback. Empower users with system efficiency “QNAP redesigned QTS and refined its UI to empower users with system efficiency, operation flexibility, an...

Conference agenda will unveil advanced storage and networking strategies for HD video surveillance applications All-over-IP Expo 2015 sees most influential IT vendors who lead the way towards the next big thing in data storage and networking for the first time gathering at Storage, Networks, Cloud Conference on November 19, 2015 in Moscow, Russia. The conference features a line-up of speakers from Dell, EMC, Hitachi, Quantum, Schneider Electric, Microsoft, Western Digital, TE...

Redvision's Full HD RV30™ is now fully integrated with a VMS system which exploits Veracity's COLDSTORE™, the world's only storage system designed specifically for digital video surveillance. Veracity, the speciality manufacturer of video surveillance transmission, storage and display products, used Redvision's newly released software development kit (SDK) to enable the integration. Kingsley Greenman, Director of Technical Projects at Veracity UK, explains, "The COLDSTORE-partnered...

The Avigilon solution helps law enforcement and security personnel manage situations by providing HD video in real time Avigilon, a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, recently announced that the University of Tennessee (UT) has deployed the Avigilon end-to-end solution to safeguard its students, employees and guests, as well as to enhance security across its campus. Real-time HD video One of the oldest public universities in the United States, UT is lo...