Understanding Video Management Systems

Understanding Video Management SystemsBrian Carle

Sinopse: This eBook is intended to provide an in-depth analysis of technology concepts pertaining to Video Management Software (VMS) platforms. VMS software is the technology at the center of video security deployments and is used to view security cameras, record video, and perform investigations. Understanding the underlying technology concepts described within is critical when selecting and designing for Video Management Software platforms. The Understanding Video Management Systems series is targeted for the video surveillance system designer and consumer.

Chapter 1 will provide an introduction to video security recording technologies as well as an overview of common features and purchasing considerations. The complete edition will go on to cover topics including VMS architectures, hardware platforms, integration with related security technologies, cost and licensing considerations, security, compression and bandwidth saving technologies as well as fault tolerance.