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â–Ą COR establishes the coordinated and operated mechanism
regards to office facilities. The municipal
and Itautec provides a computer network
government has spent a total of
for staff in the operation center.
approximately USD 8.9 million to
These advanced technologies and
build a three-story building (including
equipments greatly enhance the ability of
equipment). The control room, which
the Rio in dealing with crisis. For instance,
serves as the heart of the project, has
in terms of the efficiency of urban
200 controllers with three classes and
management, the emergency response
monitors the city in real-time 24 hours
time is reduced by 30 percent. When a
around the clock. The city control room
traffic accident is confirmed, incident
receives daily image data from more than
management team will immediately rush
900 cameras transmitted through 30km
to the accident site for processing. City
optic cable. The 60-square-meter (24
map with more than 80 digital images
meter x2.50 meters) video wall, which
can display all the information such as
is located in the control room, consists
the city image including all vehicles and
of 80 46-inch monitors provided by the
equipment of real-time location. For
Billfinger and Samsung. In addition,
example, in summer when preventing
Cisco also offers telepresence systems,
dengue, geographical analysis of medical