VMS Nexus / All features

Everything in VMS Nexus.

46 capabilities across live video, recording, assets, storage, firmware, AI and security.

Live
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Video wall

1–16 tiles, auto-paging, fullscreen, saved layouts.

Live
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Managed cameras

Add by recorder channel or address; per-camera recording.

Live
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Stream warm-up

Streams start clean — no grey or broken tiles.

Live
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PTZ control

Estate-wide PTZ discovery and control.

Live
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Snapshots

Still images from any channel in one click.

Live
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Motion events

Indexed per camera and day.

Live
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Windows desktop client

Recorder tree, hardware-decoded grid, rotation for long shifts.

Playback
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Synced playback

Up to four cameras on one timeline.

Playback
▶

Recorder search

Search the recorder's own disk by camera and time.

Playback
▶

Bookmarks

Incident, theft, safety, vehicle, evidence.

Playback
▶

Clip export

Download clips and stills.

Recording
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NAS recording

Clips on your NAS with spool fallback.

Recording
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Google Drive copy

Optional off-site copy.

Assets
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Dashboard

Totals and attention list by company.

Assets
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Recorder register

Model, firmware, serial, channels — read nightly.

Assets
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Excel import

Load recorders from a spreadsheet.

Assets
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Bulk jobs

Names, sub-streams, motion, clocks.

Assets
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Warranty tracking

Expiry dates and reminders.

Assets
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Utilisation

CPU, RAM, recording and camera load.

Storage
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HDD inventory

Serial, model, capacity, free, health.

Storage
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SMART health

Sector, temperature and hours with a verdict.

Storage
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Disk count by day

Daily disks and faults per recorder.

Storage
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Storage by day

RAID volumes and physical disks over time.

Storage
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Hardware changes

Removed, failed, fitted, replaced.

Storage
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Recorder swap detection

A different unit on the same address is caught.

Storage
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Recorder-log causes

Exact time and cause from the event log.

Storage
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Hardware issues

Acknowledge and resolve with comments.

Storage
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Security flags

Disk initialisation and new users raised in red.

Firmware
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Compliance

Below / meets / above per model.

Firmware
⟳

Approved targets

Version, build, source, approver.

Firmware
⟳

Internet reach

Which recorders can reach the internet.

Firmware
⟳

Review reminders

Targets older than 180 days.

AI
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ANPR discovery

Find plate-reading cameras.

AI
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Vehicle log

Every plate read, searchable.

AI
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Watch list

Alerts for listed plates.

AI
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AI detection

Person, vehicle, animal.

AI
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AI search

Search events by what they show.

Security
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Roles & permissions

Built-in and custom roles.

Security
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Site scoping

Limited to the sites a user looks after.

Security
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Audit log

Every action, kept for years.

Security
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Encrypted backups

Nightly, verifiable, AES-256.

Security
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OWASP hardening

CSRF, escaping, SSRF guard, secure cookies.

Security
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Lockout-safe access

Never locks a recorder out.

Alerts
✉

Email & webhook

Offline, disk, health, clock drift, warranty.

Alerts
✉

New-only alerting

Acknowledged problems stop repeating.

Alerts
✉

Reports & CSV

Every list exportable; scheduled scans.

See it on your estate

Ready when your recorders are.

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