Verizon Connected Smart Cities & Communities Integrations

Conventional street lighting systems can significantly drain both energy resources and finances, but there is now a more intelligent and cost-effective alternative available. Verizon Intelligent Lighting allows for remote management of lights, whether individually or in groups, and lets you schedule them to turn on, off, or dim according to specific criteria. This ensures that lighting is available precisely when and where it's needed, effectively reducing energy expenses while enhancing the safety of the community. Additionally, with City Hub, users can tap into a broader range of IoT solutions through an adaptable, user-friendly cloud platform. The Verizon Intelligent Lighting framework transforms standard LED fixtures into smart devices equipped with sensors that gather and relay data almost instantly. This provides comprehensive control over lighting, valuable insights into the status of your lighting systems, and access to various applications and services related to lighting. Furthermore, Intelligent Lighting encompasses a full suite of solutions, including wireless communication, cloud services, hardware, and software, ensuring a seamless integration for modern urban environments. With such advanced capabilities, cities can not only improve their operational efficiency but also foster a safer and more sustainable living space for their residents.

Discover the capabilities of Verizon Intelligent Video, a sophisticated surveillance system designed to monitor your assets effectively. This innovative solution collects, analyzes, transmits, and archives video data, enabling you to maximize your video surveillance investments, enhance situational awareness, and make informed decisions swiftly to secure your community or organization. With features such as advanced video analytics, archived video summaries, near-real-time assessments, and visual dashboard metrics, Verizon Intelligent Video equips you with the tools needed for comprehensive monitoring. High-risk locations, including offices, parks, medical facilities, campuses, utilities, construction zones, and bridges, can be effectively safeguarded, as these areas often attract unwanted attention. By harnessing advanced technology, you can bolster the protection of your essential assets, ensuring that prompt and informed decisions can be made in critical situations. Additionally, this hosted and managed remote monitoring solution empowers you with enhanced situational awareness, allowing you to respond proactively to potential threats.

Urban areas and neighborhoods are in a constant state of flux, leading to challenges for both residents and visitors when it comes to finding available parking spaces. This lack of real-time data can hinder Parking Managers from determining the most effective pricing strategies and allocations for parking resources. Enter Verizon Parking Optimization, a sophisticated software-as-a-service platform designed to provide timely information that empowers drivers to locate parking spots more efficiently, while simultaneously offering insights into parking behaviors. By utilizing this innovative solution, communities can collectively lower traffic congestion, reduce emissions, and alleviate the stress associated with parking. Our intelligent parking system serves as a comprehensive tool that monitors and tracks the occupancy of parking spaces through the integration of advanced video cameras and computer vision technology, facilitating optimization. Furthermore, a user-friendly dashboard presents an overview of the parking landscape within your area, and tools for managing parking policies allow you to identify trends and adjust regulations to better serve the needs of your community. In addition, secure video nodes actively capture parking-related events through computer vision, relaying valuable metadata to a centralized, cloud-based management platform for enhanced decision-making.

Inaccurate or incomplete information can significantly impede public safety initiatives. Often, this issue arises from data being isolated within various departments and solutions, which exacerbates the problem. The Verizon Real-Time Response System provides a comprehensive overview of a city at any moment. As a vital element of our Safe City initiative and Smart Communities portfolio, this system is designed to be compatible with other public safety solutions from various providers. By promoting collaboration between agencies, the Real-Time Response System improves situational awareness and aids in making better decisions through the identification of potential threats by integrating diverse technologies. This system is engineered as a Criminal Justice Information (CJI) compliant solution, which consolidates vast amounts of data from a variety of sources, including computer-aided dispatch, video surveillance, records management systems, and external databases. Ultimately, the enhanced integration offered by the Real-Time Response System ensures a more effective response to emergencies and a safer community overall.