When it Comes to Video Surveillance, Active Archive Solutions Can Address the "Transparency Paradox"

Have you ever noticed the grainy quality of surveillance footage shown on the local news broadcasts? Some unfortunate citizen is getting assaulted after making an ATM withdrawal and you feel like you're watching a 1930s Charlie Chaplin rerun. The reason for this is that most organizations charged with surveilling public places can't afford to do… Read more

Tiering RAID and LTO Data Tape for Video Surveillance Storage: Cost of Ownership

Now that high capacity LTO-8 data tape systems are shipping, we have received a lot of interest in using our combined RAID-LTO systems for video surveillance storage. Retaining infrequently accessed video on low cost LTO tape combined with caching the last few days of surveillance footage on RAID saves money and makes a lot of… Read more