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| Product | Siemens Building X by Siemens View product | Milestone XProtect View product |
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| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Physical Security software? Siemens Building X by Siemens provides AI energy optimization for OT network cyber security. Compare features and alternatives. | Free trial available. Milestone XProtect by Milestone Systems offers encrypted video database. Compare features, use cases and leading Physical Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Smart Building Operations, OT Cyber Resilience & Sustainability | Open-Platform IP Video Management Software & Surveillance Suite |
| Best for | Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Data Centers, Industrial, Retail | Commercial, Government, Transportation, Retail, Healthcare, Commercial Real Estate, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybrid | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge Gateways | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud (XProtect on AWS/Azure); Hardened NVR |
| Data residency | Global Siemens Cloud Datacenters (Europe, North America, APAC) | Customer On-Premises SAN/NAS / Private Cloud Enclave |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Building Automation SystemsHVAC EquipmentEnergy MetersPhysical Sensors | Commercial IP CamerasVideo DecodersPhysical Access ControllersIoT Sensors |
| Compliance | IEC 62443ISO 27001SOC 2LEEDWELL Building StandardCEUL | ONVIF Profile S/G/T/MISO 27001GDPRNDAA CompliantFIPS 140-2 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Siemens Desigo CCBACnetModbusMQTTMicrosoft AzureAWSServiceNow | AxisBoschHanwhaC•CURE 9000LenelS2BriefCamActive Directory |
| Industries | Commercial Real EstateHealthcareEducationData CentersIndustrialRetail | CommercialGovernmentTransportationRetailHealthcareCommercial Real Estate+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Siemens | Milestone Systems |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Company size | 300,000+ | 1,500+ |
| Founded | 1847 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Siemens Building X
Looking for Physical Security software? Siemens Building X by Siemens provides AI energy optimization for OT network cyber security. Compare features and alternatives.Milestone XProtect
Free trial available. Milestone XProtect by Milestone Systems offers encrypted video database. Compare features, use cases and leading Physical Security alternatives.Product type
Siemens Building X
Smart Building Operations, OT Cyber Resilience & SustainabilityMilestone XProtect
Open-Platform IP Video Management Software & Surveillance SuiteBest for
Siemens Building X
Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Data Centers, Industrial, RetailMilestone XProtect
Commercial, Government, Transportation, Retail, Healthcare, Commercial Real Estate, EducationPricing
Pricing model
Siemens Building X
Contact VendorMilestone XProtect
Contact VendorFree trial
Siemens Building X
Free trial: noMilestone XProtect
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Deployment details
Siemens Building X
Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid Edge GatewaysMilestone XProtect
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud (XProtect on AWS/Azure); Hardened NVRData residency
Siemens Building X
Global Siemens Cloud Datacenters (Europe, North America, APAC)Milestone XProtect
Customer On-Premises SAN/NAS / Private Cloud EnclaveKey features
What it offers
Siemens Building X
- Digital twin smart building modeling
- IEC 62443 cyber-resilient architecture
- AI energy optimization
- Multi-site facility operations
- Physical security integration
- Smart building facility operations
- OT network cyber security
- Facility decarbonization tracking
Milestone XProtect
- Open-platform architecture (13,000+ cameras)
- Smart Search forensic analytics
- Hardware GPU acceleration
- Encrypted video database
- Access control integration
- Enterprise video surveillance
- Forensic video investigation
- Physical perimeter security
Platform & access
API access
Siemens Building X
API access: yesMilestone XProtect
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Siemens Building X
SSO: yesMilestone XProtect
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Siemens Building X
RBAC: yesMilestone XProtect
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Siemens Building X
Multi-tenant: yesMilestone XProtect
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Siemens Building X
Mobile app: yesMilestone XProtect
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Compliance
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Industries
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Regions
Siemens Building X
Milestone XProtect
Vendor
Company
Siemens Building X
SiemensMilestone XProtect
Milestone SystemsHeadquarters
Siemens Building X
Munich, GermanyMilestone XProtect
Copenhagen, DenmarkCompany size
Siemens Building X
300,000+Milestone XProtect
1,500+Founded
Siemens Building X
1847Milestone XProtect
1998