Security Center Omnicast Editions

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Packages and software options that fit every requirement

Omnicast™, part of our Genetec Security Center platform, is an IP video management system available in three different packages: Standard, Pro, and Enterprise. Consult the list of features and system capabilities for each package below to find out which one is right for you.

Package overview

  Standard Pro Enterprise
Maximum number of cameras 50 250 Unrestricted
Maximum number of clients 5 10 Unrestricted
Number of archivers 1 20 Unrestricted
Live dashboards ✓ ✓ ✓
Audio and I/O support ✓ ✓ ✓
System health monitoring  ✓ ✓ ✓
Web client ✓ ✓ ✓
Mobile client Optional Optional Optional
SDK integrations   Optional Optional
Federation™ feature*     Optional

*Main Federation feature server must be Enterprise. Federated sites can be Standard, Pro, or Enterprise.

Video features and recording options

  Standard Pro Enterprise
Video compression formats H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG / MPEG-4 / MPEG-2 / MxPEG / JPEG2000 / Wavelet
Advanced scheduling ✓ ✓ ✓
Alarms (incl. still frames) ✓ ✓ ✓
Bandwidth management ✓ ✓ ✓
Dynamic stream switching ✓ ✓ ✓
Edge recording & Archive transfer*** ✓ ✓ ✓
End-to-end multicast support ✓ ✓ ✓
GPU-Accelerated video decoding ✓ ✓ ✓
Incident recording ✓ ✓ ✓
Motion detection ✓ ✓ ✓
Multistreaming support (up to 6 streams per camera)** ✓ ✓ ✓
Synchronous playback ✓ ✓ ✓
Quick search ✓ ✓ ✓
Video gap report ✓ ✓ ✓
Visual tracking ✓ ✓ ✓
Remote Security Desk   ✓ ✓
Camera integrity monitoring Optional Optional Optional
Communications management Optional Optional Optional
Cloud storage Optional Optional Optional
Dynamic mapping Optional Optional Optional
Security video analytics*** Optional Optional Optional
People counting (machine learning-based algorithm) Optional Optional Optional
POS Transaction Finder   Optional Optional

**Dependent on hardware capabilities
*** Perimeter protection, Area protection, Direction control, Object detection, Stopped vehicle detection, Tailgating detection 

Failover and redundancy

  Standard Pro Enterprise
Edge storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Video protection against deletion ✓ ✓ ✓
Auxiliary Archiver     ✓
Archiver failover/redundancy     Optional
Directory failover     Optional

Security features

  Standard Pro Enterprise
Auto-lock workstation ✓ ✓ ✓
Automated firmware updates ✓ ✓ ✓
Brute-force attack protection ✓ ✓ ✓
Camera password management ✓ ✓ ✓
Digital signature ✓ ✓ ✓
Password aging ✓ ✓ ✓
Supervised exports (four-eye principle) ✓ ✓ ✓
User authentication/management ✓ ✓ ✓
Video encryption in transit and at rest ✓ ✓ ✓
Video export encryption ✓ ✓ ✓
Visual watermarking ✓ ✓ ✓
Camera blocking   ✓ ✓
Dynamic privacy protection (video masking) Optional Optional Optional
Support for 3rd party authentication (Active Directory, ADFS, OpenID Connect)   Optional Optional
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