IP Institute

Introduction on Integration and IP Convergence
- Integration
- Enterprise Application Integration
Introduction to Real Market Solutions in IP Convergence and Integration
- Case Study: Loyola University
Resources Needed to Effectively Enter the IP Convergence Market
- Security Dealer
- Integrator
- Value-Added Reseller
  Project Management
- Auditing
- Project Manager
- Agenda (meeting)
- Project Planning
- Certifications

Customer Requirements and Trends Driving Networked Physical Security
Basic Networking Technology Overview
- Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model
Key Network Protocols
- IP Packets
- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
- Internet Protocol (IP)
- User Datagram Protocol (UTP)
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
LANs and Ethernet Switching
- Local Area Network (LAN)
- Media Access Control (MAC) Addressing
- Ethernet Framing
- Unicast
- Multicast
- IP Multicast
- Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
- Inverse Address Resolution Protocol (IARP)
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Routing
- Routing
- Subnetworks
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
Basic Network Security Features
- Authentication, Authorization, Accounting (AAA)
- Firewalls
Basic Network Designs
- Flat networks
- Hierarchical networks

Convergence Overview
- Progressive scan
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Mega Pixel Resolution
- Analytics
Compression Techniques Overview
- Motion Joint Photographic Experts Group (MJPEG)
- Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG4)
Network Design Infrastructure and Hardware
- Scene Requirements
- Camera Selection
- Bandwidth Calculation
Storage Requirements
- Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)
- Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
- Storage Area Network (SAN)
- Calculating Storage Requirements
Redundancy and Fault Tolerance
- Cameras
- Fault Tolerant Design
- Computer Cluster
- Failure Rate

Operating Systems
- Windows
- Linux
Integration
- Active Directory
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Specific Windows Toolkits
- Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
Client Server
New Movements
- .Net Framework
Databases
- Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL)
- Oracle
- Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
Industry-Standard Integration Languages
- Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) for Process Control

Security Applications
- Access Control
- ID Management
- Digital Video
- Asset Management
- Intrusion Detection
Security Integration Toolkits
- Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
- Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- SDK and API
- Open Process Control (OPC)
Integrating the Security Systems
Logical Access Control Systems

How Convergence is Changing the Business Environment
- Changing Rolls of Security and Information Technology
- Decision Makers
- Consensus Decision Making
- Facilitation
Designing Integrated and Converged Solutions
- Integrators Must Look Beyond Security
- Increased Opportunities for Partnering
Convergence Return on Investment (ROI) and Cost Justification
- Distribution Case Study
- Return on Investment (ROI)
- Total Cost Of Ownership (TCO)

White Papers / Case Studies
Ten Reasons To Buy a Network Camera
Technical Guide to Network Video
How to Design a Security System that Works
Why Leading Organizations Integrate Building and
IT Access Control/Security Systems
Imperial College Case Study
Smart Cards for Access Control Advantages and Technology Choices
Event Management Solution
City of Los Angeles
Glossary
References

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