Monday, 21 May 2012
IP video
Digital video surveillance enables embedded image capture capabilities that allows video images or extracted information to be compressed, stored or transmitted over communication networks or digital data link.
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We speak to Lee Oh Tee, regional director for South Asia Pacific at Axis Communications, who highlights the changing trends in the surveillance scene, particularly in the use of network cameras in the digital age.
Datacraft expands its worldwide telepresence footprint as part of Dimension Data Group's green strategy.
By conducting its customer Regional Advisory Council (RAC) meeting by telepresence, AT&T reduced emissions by an equivalent to more than 62 metric tons of carbon dioxide and saved participants more than US$100,000.
Initially designed to take advantage of digital imaging, networking, and the Internet in new application areas, network cameras were not used for surveillance applications. Now, network cameras have, in several important areas, surpassed analog camera performance.
Enterprise video surveillance systems can scale to hundreds or thousands of cameras spread across geographically dispersed facilities, presenting bandwidth, processing and storage challenges. The cost to deploy and maintain such systems over their lifetime can be staggering, but new video analytics technology offers a compelling alternative.
