What is a cloud Video Management System? Differences between a cloud-managed and cloud-hosted VMS A traditional VMS is cloud-managed – users can manage their cameras and access footage remotely, often providing a centralized view of multiple locations. Commonly with a traditional VMS, the users’ footage is stored on local recorders installed at the…
Do you record footage from your security cameras to the cloud? If not, it’s definitely time to start! Cloud video recording is an excellent way for businesses and homeowners to protect their assets. There are many advantages of recording security cameras to the cloud, including: Easy cloud recording setup Reliable & secure cloud storage Unlimited…
The video surveillance industry has undergone a major transformation in recent years and continues to rapidly change. As the video surveillance market grows, more and more cloud storage providers are emerging to meet the demand for cloud video surveillance from businesses and homeowners alike. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of moving…
A cloud recording service takes the recorded footage from your security camera and transports it to the cloud, in some cases stores it there too. Find out more about cloud services: How does a cloud recording service work? Why should I use a security camera cloud service? Who uses security camera cloud recording services? Which…
What is a cloud camera? Sometimes called a cloud cam, cloud IP camera, cloud storage camera, cloud security camera. In this instance, we’re referring to specialist cameras being advertized as plug-and-play instantly streaming to the cloud. Did you know that you don’t need a cloud camera to get a cloud based security system? Yes,…
Are you searching for a mobile app to view your Uniview cameras? Great news, we have one! Whether you own a Uniview security system or you’re a security professional looking for a remote viewing solution for your customer’s Uniview cameras, Videoloft can help. Videoloft is a cloud video storage and mobile app compatible with Uniview…
Hikvision app for cloud video surveillance If you’re looking for a mobile camera app for Hikvision and want to find out how to set it up, you’ve come to the right place (Psst, there’s also a browser-based desktop version!). You might have already tried the Hikvision android app and the Hikvision iOS app – Hikvision…
What is white labeling and what does this mean in the context of providing cloud CCTV? A white label is when you put your brand onto a product or solution that is ready to go to market. The most common white label products that you’ll have come across are amongst your grocery items! Often, generic…
VSaaS is a term for video surveillance as a service which is often delivered via the cloud. The provider stores the customer’s video footage in the cloud, rather than on onsite recorders as per traditional CCTV systems. This cloud hosting allows the customer to access and manage their video remotely via the internet. It might…
Despite cloud’s rising popularity and the numerous benefits it provides, many security professionals are unsure of how and who to sell it to. They’re often reactive, and instead of proactively selling cloud they only offer it to customers who ask for it directly. As a result, they’re bypassing the opportunity to upsell their services and earn recurring…