Purpose and target audience

The purpose of this white paper is to provide a general overview of Milestone Interconnect and:

• The concept behind it

• The technical implementation

• The benefits it offers

• The problems it solves

This white paper’s target audiences might include (but are not limited to) the following audiences:

• Surveillance system architects and designers

• Large-scale surveillance project consultants

• Companies, organizations, universities, cities, and governments with distributed surveillance projects or installations

This white paper enables the reader to understand the architecture and technology behind Milestone Interconnect, as well as how to design and implement a distributed surveillance installation by utilizing Milestone Interconnect.

It is assumed that the reader has a general understanding of Milestone XProtect Corporate, the XProtect Management Client, and XProtect Smart Client, as well as the other XProtect VMS and Husky products. The reader is also assumed to have a general understanding of network technology and design.