Most Recent Reports on Hosted/Managed Video

Video Surveillance as a Service Comparison 2010 on Jan 30, 2010
This report provides the most comprehensive analysis available of the growing video surveillance as a service (VSaaS) market, examining the benefits, challenges and impact of these offerings includ...

Top 5 Problems of Managed Video Surveillance / SaaS on Jul 06, 2009
Managed video is becoming one of the most overhyped trends in the video surveillance industry. A number of factors drive interest. The concept of reducing on-site setup and eliminating deployment ...

Value of Managed Video (MVaaS) for Video Surveillance on Sep 03, 2008
Managed video is poised to experience similar growth and impact that IP video surveillance software has achieved over the past 5 - 10 years. As such, despite it being relatively unknown, smart vide...


Most Recent Industry Updates

Features IP Video Market's analysis on SaaS's recent events and is only available to subscribers of the Video Surveillance Professional Service.

All-in-One 'Plug n Play' Camera with No Monthly Fee on Mar 07, 2010
Over the next few years, we believe an increasing number of products will provide 'plug n play' managed video solutions with no monthly fee. A recent product release by Brickcom is one example. Th...

Should Stolen DVRs Motivate a Move to VSaaS? on Feb 22, 2010
While some propose hosted video as a solution to stolen DVRs, the risk is low, steps to avoid are easy and the negative impact of such a transition is high. From our experience and discussions wit...

Will Hosted/Managed Services Eliminate Small Central Stations? on Feb 22, 2010
A recent conference exposed diverging views of the impact that managed/hosted security services will have on the central stations that monitor and respond to security alarms. An SSN article provide...

GuardYourPlace.com: MLM Comes to Video Surveillance on Dec 26, 2009
With IP video expanding the use of video surveillance in the home, classic and controversial consumer marketing practices are arising, specifically Multi-Level Marketing. A new entrant, GuardYourP...

IVR Controls Hosted Video Company Overview on Aug 30, 2009
IVR Controls is a US based provider of hosted and managed video surveillance. They offer significantly lower prices than competitors yet have drawbacks in configuration complexity. IVR Controls ha...

DLink Managed Video Alternative on Jun 25, 2009
DLink has released 'plug n play' IP cameras as part of its MyDLink offering (see the product page for the MyDLink wired cube camera). Essentially, these cameras can be viewed remotel...

Is Managed Video Ready for Central Stations? on May 07, 2009
The happy press for managed video continues to roll with new articles in SSN and Central Station magazine. The articles both argue for the benefits of central stations to re-sell managed video offe...