Surveillance


Western Digital® WD Purple 12TB Drive Enables AI-Capable Video Surveillance

Western Digital® WD Purple 12TB Drive Enables AI-Capable Video Surveillance

Today at IFSEC London, Western Digital expanded its surveillance portfolio with the introduction of the industry’s highest capacity, deep-learning capable surveillance-class drive: Western Digital® WD Purple 12TB with HelioSeal™ technology. This new surveillance-optimized drive provides the capacity and performance to access and transform recorded video data into valuable insights. What’s Driving Data Growth in Surveillance? […]

June 19, 2018 • 4 min read Data

Deep Learning in Surveillance

Deep Learning in Surveillance

As the surveillance industry gathers at IFSEC London next week, some of the trends we expect to see are around deep learning and the actionable insights surveillance data can provide- at the edge, on NVRs, or in the cloud. The concept of analyzing video to extract valuable insights is at the heart of deep learning. […]

June 12, 2018 • 6 min read Data

Introducing the Western Digital® WD Purple™ microSD card, Purpose-built for Surveillance

Introducing the Western Digital® WD Purple™ microSD card, Purpose-built for Surveillance

Today, we’re pleased to introduce our first memory card storage device specifically designed for the surveillance edge: the WD Purple™ microSD card.  If the name sounds familiar, it should be. This new product leverages experience from over 20 years and 2 billion microSD cards shipped, along with over three years’ history of delivering award-winning hard […]

April 11, 2018 • 6 min read Data

Innovation in Surveillance: What’s Changing at the Edge, Core and Cloud?

Innovation in Surveillance: What’s Changing at the Edge, Core and Cloud?

What’s new in the surveillance market? To say that interesting things are happening around surveillance technology would be a huge understatement. As we gear up for ISC West this year, some of the most significant trends we’re seeing are: artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, the power of IoT, combining different data sources to add meta […]

April 3, 2018 • 5 min read Data

Automotive in India: Live from Telematics India

Automotive in India: Live from Telematics India

The automotive industry in India is on the rise with foreign automaker investment and the Indian government’s Make in India initiative. What’s driving this surge in investment and innovation? What is the state of the automotive industry in India today?

September 5, 2017 • 6 min read Data

What’s Enabling IIoT Surveillance at the Edge?

What’s Enabling IIoT Surveillance at the Edge?

The surveillance industry has changed. Surveillance has gone mobile with edge devices and mesh networks. No longer are surveillance cameras fixed in one place. They are now increasingly deployed on moving devices. Drones circle miles of agriculture fields. Law enforcement agencies equip their police officers with body-worn cameras. Surveillance reports state for 2017, 98 million […]

June 19, 2017 • 4 min read Technology

Storage at the Edge of Surveillance

Storage at the Edge of Surveillance

The number of connected devices is expected to grow exponentially over the coming years. Some of these devices generate small bursts of data, but others produce a large stream of sequential data. As more IoT devices connect to the network, it’s becoming clear that without significant investments, the existing infrastructure cannot support the rapid growth […]

April 4, 2017 • 3 min read Data