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Utilities are increasingly overwhelmed by data pouring in from smart meters and sensors. Some are turning to complex event processing techniques perfected in sectors such as financial services where data volumes are even higher. One example: The EventManager just launched by Florida-based Infrax System.
According to the company, EventManager can detect and react to an incident or event and invoke network controlled locks, video cameras, alarms, etc. to optimize access control and security policies.
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