Salient Systems Becomes AMAG Technology Certified Partner

Salient Systems is now a member of AMAG Technology’s new Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner. AMAG Technology is an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider.

As a Certified Partner, Salient’s CompleteView video surveillance management system integrates with Symmetry Security Management System, which combines the latest generation of video management software with feature-rich access control.  Salient has integrated their CompleteView v3.8 software, with Symmetry™ v6.2 SP4 and v7.0.  AMAG and Salient cooperatively tested and certified this integration.

“Our customers will benefit greatly from AMAG’s new partnership with Salient Systems,” said AMAG Technology, Extended Business Solutions Program Manager, Wayne Schwierjohann.  “The integrated solution will provide a flexible video solution that when deployed with AMAG’s Symmetry Security Management System delivers a streamlined, easy-to-use interface for security officers and end users.”

“Salient Systems and AMAG have jointly leveraged an ‘integrated security solution’ with their superior access control and management platform and our powerful video surveillance management system offering a flexible and easy to use interface.  Our partnership with AMAG successfully addresses today’s security challenges for businesses that require an affordable and easy to use solution that delivers a comprehensive view of their entire security operation,” said Brian Carle, Director of Product Strategy at Salient Systems.  “Our partnership with AMAG shows our continued commitment to offering a cohesive enterprise security solution for our customers.”

CompleteView is built on the foundation of open architecture and provides the tools for unlimited scalability and flexibility to manage multiple servers and sites utilizing Single Seat Administration.   Some of the benefits of the Salient/Symmetry integration include:

  • Monitor CompleteView cameras from within the Symmetry GUI
  • Receive motion alarms from CompleteView cameras in Symmetry and initiate programmed actions
  • Control PTZ cameras attached to CompleteView from within the Symmetry GUI
  • Perform camera call up of CompleteView cameras

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