Partnership_x000D_ sees completion of surveillance upgrade at prestigious school and shared sports_x000D_ facilities in Gloucestershire

IDIS_x000D_ has announced a strategic alliance with leading security integrator, Sunstone_x000D_ Systems to bring next generation DirectIP™ surveillance solutions to its_x000D_ UK-wide customer base.  

With a broad range of medium to large_x000D_ enterprise customers from both the public and private sector, Sunstone has_x000D_ completed its first DirectIP™ rollout at prestigious school, Katharine Lady_x000D_ Berkeley’s in Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire.  The newly installed 22-camera solution_x000D_ replaces existing CCTV and forms the first phase of a security change program._x000D_ The project will enhance existing security operations at the school’s Cotswolds_x000D_ campus to provide a modern and flexible security solution that can adapt to future_x000D_ security needs.

The DirectIP™ solution covers both the main_x000D_ school and its sports facilities, the latter forming a shared community_x000D_ facility with the local council. Using network-enabled surveillance allows both_x000D_ parties to monitor the facilities and for the school to real-time share information_x000D_ and surveillance footage with public bodies, including the emergency services,_x000D_ in the event of an incident.  Alastair_x000D_ Farwell, Site Manager at Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School, said, “The Sunstone_x000D_ team have provided us with a future proof security system allowing for other_x000D_ technologies to be brought on-line as required. _x000D_ We will continue to invest in improving the health, safety and wellbeing_x000D_ of our students as well as in deterring inappropriate use of the school_x000D_ facilities.”

Commenting on the alliance with IDIS, Paul_x000D_ Schelhaas, Director at Sunstone Systems, said, “By partnering with IDIS, we_x000D_ have simplified the surveillance buying chain for our customers while_x000D_ benefitting from a direct IDIS technical and product support model.  The DirectIP™ solution suite continues to_x000D_ impress our customers in terms of superior image clarity and performance,_x000D_ combined with a cost-effective price tag and rapid deployment capability.”

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Packaged as a one-stop-shop affordable solution,_x000D_ comprising a range of IP cameras, network video recorders (NVR) and network_x000D_ accessories, DirectIP™ delivers unrivalled plug-and-play simplicity, combined_x000D_ with highest-quality performance, compatibility, and industry leading pricing._x000D_ For more information on DirectIP™ surveillance solutions, go to www.idisglobal.com or e-mail [email protected].