IP Cameras, Part 1: What’s Holding You Back?
If you are responsible for your organization’s or customer’s video surveillance system and are still using analog video cameras, you’ve probably been pushed at least once or twice to make the leap to IP video surveillance – or risk getting left behind in the ‘dark ages’.
And it’s just as likely that you’ve already looked at the general benefits of an IP camera, weighed them against the increased system cost, and concluded that it wasn’t quite the right fit for you (or your customers) just yet.
You wouldn’t be alone. There are several factors that can deter an organization from moving to IP video. For this article, I’ll stick to the top four that I see regularly.