Infrastructure

Connectivity remains one of the developing areas in security system design, and increasingly installers and integrators are looking for increased flexibility when implementing a system topology. While wireless has traditionally used for last-mile scenarios, the potential from such systems is increasing all the time. ComNet …

Networked solutions are increasingly becoming the first choice of end users because of the flexibility and advanced functionality on offer. Whilst installers and integrators working in this market are competent in specifying edge devices such as cameras and codecs, and core software and hardware elements …

Servers are increasingly becoming a significant part of the modern video surveillance solution, and it is important that installers and integrators consider the management and maintenance of these pivotal devices. When dealing with server management, the application of a little common sense can go a long way. …

The hype over the Internet of Things has spread to the security sector, and there are many opinions surrounding the impact it will have on future system design. However, should we consider a more bespoke approach, bringing together security and safety elements to create an …

The Cloud has certainly become a significant part of the consumer technology sector, and many people embrace what it has to offer. It is increasingly becoming an important part of many business functions, and also introduces SaaS (software as a service) to the commercial landscape. …