Agent Vi's Video Analytics Software Helps Protect Important Washington, D.C. Area Sites.Scalability Cited as Key Advantage over Other Solutions for Protecting Reagan National, Bolling Air Force Base Bolling Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Southwest Washington, D.C. between the Potomac River and Interstate 295 and is conjoined with Naval District Washington Anacostia Annex that was established in July 1918. and the Washington Navy Yard The Washington Navy Yard is the former shipyard and ordnance plant of the United States Navy in Washington, D.C. The yard currently is a ceremonial and administrative center for the U.S. NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Agent Vi, developers of enterprise video analytics software to improve security, business intelligence and operations, today announced that it has partnered with national systems engineering firm Abeo Technical Solutions LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control (AbeoTS) to provide video analytics software for the Potomac Basin Security System (PBSS PBSS Pensions, Benefits and Social Security (International Actuarial Association) PBSS PunkBuster Screenshot (computer gaming) PBSS Palm Beach State School (Gold Coast, Australia) ) project. The area, including Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA, ICAO: KDCA, FAA LID: DCA) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. , Bolling Air Force Base, and the Washington Navy Yard is of strategic importance given its proximity to the nation's capital. Funded by the Naval Air Systems Command The Naval Air Systems Command, or NAVAIR, is the part of the United States Navy which provides materiel support for naval aircraft and airborne weapon systems, such as guided missiles. NAVAIR was established in 1966 as the successor to the Navy's Bureau of Naval Weapons (BuWeps). , the PBSS project combines biometrically enabled access control, geospatial technology Geospatial Technology, commonly known as geomatics, refers to technology used for visualization, measurement, and analysis of features or phenomena that occur on the earth. , radar surveillance, video analytics, and other sensor technologies to protect transportation facilities, secure areas and critical infrastructure. Michael Borcherding, President of AbeoTS LLC, stressed computing requirements, scalability and accuracy as the key factors in selecting Agent Vi's software. "Video analytics has stalled in the market due to a lack of scalability and high false alarm rates," said Borcherding. "Agent Vi's architecture enabled PBSS to run high-end analytics with validated alarms over its existing infrastructure - with the flexibility to ramp up Ramp Up To increase a company's operations in anticipation of increased demand. Notes: A company might 'ramp up' operations if they just signed a contract creating substantially more demand for their product. See also: Demand, Economies of Scale into hundreds of cameras - without having to increase server capabilities. With a distributed architecture, the whole cost of ownership game has changed." Using IP-based networks, the Agent Vi software can update all cameras on a network from one computer with a single flash of the agents running within the cameras. Competitive solutions require an average of 32 servers to support 150 cameras, while Agent Vi's software allows organizations to utilize a single, existing server to deploy the same number of cameras. "This project is as real as it gets," said Agent Vi CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Buddy Flerl. "AgentVi is proud to have been chosen to be a part of this world-class team and best-of-breed solution. The converged environment here presents a diversity of threat scenarios spanning critical infrastructure, aviation, marine perimeters, government/military assets and VIP security. Consequently, the Potomac Basin Security System demands serious and diverse performance from the AgentVi component. As the system expands, we'll be adding more advanced capabilities being developed for other similar customers." About Abeo Technical Solutions LLC (AbeoTS) AbeoTS is an advanced security systems integrator with solutions and consultative services encompassing a project's entire lifecycle. The company has a proven track record of designing and deploying platforms and solutions for critical infrastructure environments such as major transportation facilities, like airports and seaports, as well as utilities, public facilities and high security environments. Its innovative Automated Warning and Response Engine (AWARE(TM)) solution is based upon an open architecture, allowing for seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with existing security technology and IT investments while also accommodating the newest technologies as they become available, such as the GeoCOP (Geospatial Common Operating Procedure) protocol. AbeoTS LLC is a joint venture company with Earl Industries, Abeo Corporation, and CT Solutions. About Agent Vi Agent Vi is an enterprise video analytics software company that delivers solutions for improved security, business intelligence and operations. Deployed in over 25 countries and in thousands cameras and edge devices, our technology seamlessly integrates with existing video equipment and IT infrastructure, making video analytics feasible, affordable and scalable. Founded in 2003, Agent Vi has proven deployments worldwide with customers in retail, airports, rail, transportation, education, critical infrastructure, utility, government, financial institutions and metropolitan markets. Agent Vi is headquartered in New York with regional sales offices worldwide, and a newly expanded R&D facility near Tel Aviv, Israel. For more information, visit www.agentvi.com. |
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