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Video Management Systems

Abstract

Video Management System (VMS) is the most common reference given to computers, hardware and software used in modern digital IP video systems. The operator of a VMS is the controller and manager of multiple digital signals, alarms and PTZ controls.

Key Words

Direct-Attached Storage (DAS); file system; hard disk; Network-Attached Storage (NAS); operating system (OS); network video recorder (NVR); processor (CPU); Redundant Arrays of Independent Disk (RAID); software decoder; Storage Area Network (SAN); video management system (VMS)

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Video Management System (VMS) is the most common reference given to computers, hardware, ...

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