Direct Cloud RecordingĬamera plug-ins allow direct Cloud recording to a cloud object storage of your choice, giving you the flexibility of selecting the lowest object storage cost or even using free tiers. The connection is bi-directional and allows accessing the camera through the cloud. This connection is used for tunnelling commands and data. In the case of camera plug-ins and ONVIF Uplink, a camera is establishing a secure WebSocket connection with the cloud. IPsec VPN is supported by the majority of modern routers making the connection with the Cloud simple and secure, without additional hardware or software. VXG supports IPsec site-to-site VPN tunnel which makes connection to cameras as simple as if they were in your local network. VXG also helps camera vendors with implementation and testing of ONVIF Uplink on cameras. VXG fully supports ONVIF Uplink and with more cameras coming to market supporting this protocol, the use of extra software modules will become unnecessary. ONVIF Uplink is a new standard for connecting IP cameras to the cloud. The plug-in source code is open and publicly available for integration with new cameras. VXG offers pre-built plug-ins for major camera brands and models. There is no need to do any network configuration, like port forwarding or opening ports. Once installed it makes the camera plug-&-play. Camera plug-insĪ firmware plug-in or application is a software module that runs directly on the camera and connects it to the cloud. There are 3 options for connecting cameras to the cloud: 1.

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