FEATURE : DATA CENTERS
THE KEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INTEGRATION HAS OPTIMIZED OUR PROCESSES , SAVED US TIME AND STRENGTHENED OUR COMPLIANCE .
Soon after , the team decided to standardize with Genetec Security Center across all their global data center sites . To date , Vantage has deployed Security Center across 19 data centers – with more slated for upgrades .
At each location , operators work around the clock monitoring video , access control and intercom from one unified view .
The team has also integrated a key management system and power solution within the platform , offering a consolidated view of what ’ s happening throughout their environment .
“ Genetec Security Center provided a robust and open architecture platform . This allowed us to combine different technologies while maintaining high system availability and uptime . And it was also easy to transition some existing infrastructure over to the Genetec platform .”
“ Within Security Center , we ’ re managing about 500 cameras , 400 doors , 2000 cardholders , a couple hundred intercoms and other sensors per location . Having all that information in one centralized view has made it much easier for our operators to see what ’ s happening . said Firooz Barakzai , Global Manager , Security Solutions and Standards , Vantage Data Centers .
Vantage first installed the unified physical security platform at one location .
Built-in features such as Plan Manager , the mapbased interface and custom dashboards enhance the
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