Guides & articles
Practical articles to help you make the right decisions before a project starts, from choosing cameras to in-house AI.
Choosing CCTV cameras: analog or IP?Security & video surveillance · Analog vs IP cameras, resolution, lenses, night vision, PoE and weatherproofing: what to decide before you buy.How to calculate CCTV storage (with examples)Security & video surveillance · How many terabytes do your cameras need? A simple formula based on bitrate, camera count and retention days, with worked examples.Network cabling: Cat6 or fiber optic?Networking & communications · The 100 m copper limit, Cat6 vs Cat6A, fiber types, and which to use where in a building or campus.Setting up a small server room: power, UPS, earthing and coolingData center & power · Recommended temperatures, how to size a UPS, why earthing matters, and practical tips for reliable small server rooms.A custom AI model for your organization: from data to deploymentSpecialized AI · RAG vs fine-tuning, the data you need, hardware for running models on your own servers, and a camera video-analytics example.
