http://needgap.com Find your customers by the problem you are solving for them. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 00:07:00 +0000 <div>People who don't want to send their house or business CCTV video to be stored by some company or don't want to pay yearly cloud subscription charges prefer self-hosted Network Video Recording(NVR). Self-hosting a home security camera setup now requires finding the right camera and setting it up with tools like <a href="https://shinobi.video/">Shinobi</a>, <a href="https://zoneminder.com/">ZoneMinder</a>, <a href="https://motion-project.github.io/">Motion</a> etc.</div><div><br></div><div>But self-hosting a CCTV setup has several problems,</div><div> <ul><li>Supported cameras are often low quality, riddled with bugs, never receive any firmware updates and send data outside the network.</li> <li>Open-source CCTV solutions require separate computer to run while proprietary IP Cameras are self-contained solutions.</li> <li>Setting up open-source CCTV software is beyond the technical capabilities for an average house or business owner.</li> <li>Quality of motion detection are not on par with proprietary camera systems.</li> </ul></div> 3 points posted by Amaluna /problems/285-safe-easy-self-hosted-cctv-system-security-selfhosted 285 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 15:37:00 +0000