>> On Sep 15, 2014 7:07 PM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have a customer whose with a long term project which
>> includes about 30 IP cameras. He wants to both view and
>> record. Anyone know or have a favorite Linux server
>> for such?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>

On 09/15/2014 04:17 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
> Look at the ones that specialize as a DVR there are a few of them but
> off the top of my head I can't remember the name of the software
> involved. But there are a few distros that specialize in this. A warning
> though with that many feed you will probably need a hefty RAID which may
> need an external disk enclosure at the least just to get the bandwidth
> from striping across a sufficient number of spindals and SSD's won't help.

Hi Paul,
What is your technical opinion of SATA vs SAS in this
type of application (tons of data constantly flowing)?

-T