ONVIF, the US-based standards initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released the first course in its online learning; to promote knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. An “Introduction to ONVIF” course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organization and its standardized interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services.
Available on www.onvif.org, the interactive course educates users on the ONVIF mission and organization, the benefits of ONVIF standards, what its profiles and add-ons are and applications for both, and the importance of the conformance process. The e-learning course is free and is available to anyone interested in learning more about ONVIF.
Leo Levit, chairman, ONVIF Steering Committee, says: “With today’s rapidly advancing technology advancements, education and knowledge sharing is increasingly important for organizations of all types to achieve their business goals. This e-learning course will help increase the understanding of ONVIF and the advantages of incorporating ONVIF conformant products into a security system.”
ONVIF adds that member companies can also access the e-learning course for use on their learning management platforms, to provide to their staff and customers.
About ONVIF
Founded in 2008, it’s a forum for interoperability for IP-based physical security products. The global member base is camera, video management system and access control companies and more than 30,000 profile conformant products. ONVIF offers Profile S for streaming video; Profile G for video recording and storage; Profile C for physical access control; Profile A for broader access control configuration; Profile T for video streaming; Profile M for metadata and events for analytics applications and Profile D for access control peripherals. Visit: www.onvif.org.
