QNAP® Systems, Inc., a leading provider of computing, networking, and storage solutions, has announced the official launch of QVR Recording Vault 1.0.0, the first production release of its license-free active backup solution for surveillance recordings.
Following a successful beta phase, the stable version introduces improvements in performance, stability, and new features aimed at ensuring reliable, scalable, and cost-effective management of video data in businesses and distributed multi-site environments.
Main Highlights of QVR Recording Vault 1.0.0
- Compatibility with QVR Surveillance: Backup capabilities now extend beyond QVR Pro and QVR Elite, with native integration into QNAP’s latest software for long-term storage of recordings.
- Available on QuTS hero: The application can be installed on both QTS and QuTS hero systems, offering greater deployment flexibility depending on customer infrastructure.
- Enhanced Metadata Management: Various bugs related to metadata handling have been fixed, optimizing video indexing and ensuring more stable archiving operations over the long term.
Ready-to-Retain Video Backups
“Videos are only valuable if they are preserved,” stated Pac Shih, Product Manager at QNAP. “With QVR Recording Vault, retention policies for security recordings are strengthened, and centralized management is simplified, helping organizations reduce complexity and costs.”
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Does QVR Recording Vault require additional licenses?
No, it is a free, license-free solution specifically designed to simplify the backup of surveillance recordings.
2. Which NAS systems is it compatible with?
It works with both QTS and QuTS hero, enabling use across a wide range of QNAP devices.
3. How does it compare to other video backup solutions?
Its native integration with QVR Pro, QVR Elite, and now with QVR Surveillance, along with optimized metadata management, makes it a unique solution for large-scale surveillance environments.
4. Is it only intended for large enterprises?
Not necessarily. While optimized for enterprise and multi-site deployments, it can also be used by SMBs requiring reliable, low-cost video security.
via: qnap