Cloud Storage

TL/DR: Cloud storage enables storing data online for easy access, sharing, and backups. It's secure, scalable, and accessible from anywhere.

What is Cloud Storage

Cloud storage allows users to store, access, and manage data over the internet instead of on local devices. Key benefits include flexibility, scalability, and access from anywhere with internet connectivity. It's widely used for backup, data sharing, and collaboration. Security features like encryption and multi-factor authentication are standard, but privacy and control depend on the provider. Common options include public, private, and hybrid cloud storage, with popular providers like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Amazon S3.

How Does Cloud Storage Work

Cloud storage works by storing data on remote servers maintained by cloud providers. When you upload files, they are sent over the internet, securely encrypted, and saved on these servers. You can then access, share, or retrieve the data from any internet-enabled device, with providers managing storage infrastructure, backups, and security.

Cloud Storage for Video Surveillance

Cloud storage for video surveillance stores security camera footage on remote servers, providing easy access, scalability, and enhanced security. It eliminates the need for physical storage devices like DVRs/NVRs, and footage can be accessed remotely in real-time. Features often include encrypted data transmission, continuous backups, motion detection, and retention controls, making it ideal for managing large volumes of video data securely and efficiently.

Coram's cloud storage solution for video surveillance provides scalable storage to meet security demands. With Coram, businesses can store and access large amounts of video footage in real-time without physical storage hardware. The platform ensures data protection through encryption, authentication, and automatic backups, keeping footage safe and accessible from anywhere. Coram’s analytics offer features like gun detection, license plate recognition, and real-time alerts, allowing businesses to improve security and simplify operations.