Verkada
Verkada is a comprehensive security platform that enables organizations to proactively protect their people, places, and assets. By leveraging advanced video analytics, access control, environmental sensors, and AI-powered insights, Verkada provides real-time visibility and actionable intelligence to prevent and mitigate threats, ensuring the safety and security of your business.
Creating a Verkada connection
Using API Key
To create the connection you need:
- An API Address
- An API Key
Obtaining the credentials
- Navigate to the
Verkada API
tab under theOrganization Settings
page. - Click the
+ New API Key
button. - After filling the fields, click on
Generate API Key
.
For more information, refer to Verkada's documentation.
Creating your connection
- In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
- Select the Verkada icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
- (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
- Select API Key as the method to create the connection.
- Fill in the parameters:
- The API Address
- The API Key
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.