VSaaS: A Logical Evolution for Technology Vendors and Systems Integrators

VSaaS: A Logical Evolution for Technology Vendors and Systems Integrators

This IDC Market Perspective evaluates video surveillance as a service (VSaaS) and its role in enterprises. Video surveillance as a service is increasingly an important part of the value proposition for camera vendors as well as video surveillance analytics vendors. VSaaS enables enterprise video surveillance capabilities to scale flexibly in response to business demands while helping manage overhead costs. In addition, VSaaS provides a platform on which to build additional business intelligence capabilities that will actively support the generation of revenue and the improvement of business processes."Video surveillance as a service is evolving to be an important offering for video surveillance technology vendors," according to Mike Jude, research director for Video Surveillance and Vision Applications at IDC. "Vendors for video surveillance technology will need to consider offering such VSaaS services as an adjunct to their technology solutions to remain competitive."

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