What is an Intelligent Video Management System (IVMS)?

Security camera technology keeps improving every year with cameras that have higher resolutions and more powerful lenses. While important, having the best cameras is no longer the only goal of video surveillance. Instead, businesses are more concerned with seeing a return on investment in their video camera infrastructure.This is because it's not the video itself that's important, but the context you're drawing from it. The value of a camera system comes from how it can help you solve business problems or improve operations. This is where solutions like an intelligent video management system (IVMS) shine, helping businesses gain insight from their network camera systems.To note, the acronym “IVMS” is also used to talk about “in-vehicle management systems” and “in-vehicle monitoring systems.” These refer to telematics and dash cams. This guide will focus on intelligent video management systems, which are used in combination with network cameras for video surveillance. In this guide, we’...