What is the server currently running? I am interested in learning more about this server, but I don't have an immediate need for it. Just intrigued On May 29, 2014 9:01 PM, "Curt Lundgren" <[email protected]> wrote:
> We bought a server from exacqVision. It's running Ubuntu 10.something > LTS, boots up to the user interface in 10 seconds, very impressive. > > We still have mostly analog cameras and based on a recommendation bought > ten Axis M7014 4-channel analog encoders. The new IP cameras are all > Samsung, most of which are 1080P at 15 FPS with wide dynamic range. One of > our film students made a time-lapse video of the setup, operation and > teardown of a 200 ton crane that just happened to park in front of one of > our HD cameras: http://youtu.be/Ok0DNBYh7ws - I think it's fun to watch > at HD resolution (and it's the first video I've posted to YouTube.) > > How Exacq makes money is you pay roughly $115 one time for each IP > license. The 4-channel Axis encoders require just one license, which was a > big selling point for us. IP cameras each pay for a license. There's an > annual support fee after the initial 3-year deal with the server, it's > pretty reasonable. > > exacqVision works with 1100 or so camera models, so we have the ability to > add just about anything we take a fancy to. We have been pleased with the > Samsung cameras to date. > > Interestingly, the same server hardware from Exacq is offered either with > Windows 7 or Ubuntu. Running Windows the maximum combined data rate from > the cameras and encoders is 300 Mbits/second. The same hardware running > Ubuntu is rated for 450 Mbits/second. Don't know why, but I will not > complain. > > Clients can run on Linux, Windows or OS X. Mobile devices include Android > and iOS. Any number of users can run the client software; there's no extra > fee per user, etc. I've taken training on the software, and it's fair to > say we're quite happy with our selection. > > Curt > > > On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Jack Coats <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just curious, waht did you replace the system with? >> >> >> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Chris McQuistion < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> We replaced our security system last year, but we still have a bunch of >>> the Geovision hardware encoder cards (and the entire security servers that >>> they are installed in) sitting around and taking up space. >>> >>> These camera encoder cards are pretty expensive, so I hate to just throw >>> them away. >>> >>> Is anyone out there using Geovision security system software? Would you >>> like some of these cards? I believe we have 5 cards in 4 servers and I >>> ~think~ they are various versions of the GV-800 card. >>> >>> Let me know if you want them and they're yours. You can have the entire >>> 4U server. They're just in our way. >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ><> ... Jack >> >> "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart"... 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