EC News DeskAt Intersec this year, Western Digital showcased how it is pushing the boundaries of surveillance technology through the concept of No Blind Spots. With the rapid advancement of smart security, the company demonstrated its storage solutions that span from the end points such as cameras, to the core data centre. These solutions are designed to handle high resolution and capacity for enhanced public safety and artificial intelligence analytics use cases.
No Blind Spots includes Western Digital’s thoughtfully calibrated storage solutions designed for smart video. The company’s approach encompasses products that use raw video, AI and endpoint to cloud technology. Western Digital delivers product reliability and longevity that support multi-streams as well as offering scalable and built-in analytics.
The company’s approach encompasses products that use raw video, AI and endpoint to cloud technology.
The WD Purple portfolio is an ideal companion to enhance smart video technology. Both the WD Purple microSD card and WD Purple Surveillance HDD bring internal and external solutions to the market. The WD Purple microSD card provides long lasting on-camera storage coupled with exceptional performance and reliability. The WD Purple Surveillance HDD features Western Digital’s AllFrame technology that helps create a security system tailored to the needs of the business.
In addition to smart video solutions, Western Digital also demonstrated the capabilities of a wide range of internal and external storage options that are high performance and reliable to meet the needs of customers and offer enterprise class performance.
Optimising enterprise infrastructure for data to thrive, Ultrastar NVMe series SSDs perform at the speed of today’s business needs. The Ultrastar HC 530, WD Gold HDD and Ultrastar Data 60/102 are premier Cloud solutions demonstrated at the exhibition. The Ultrastar HC 530 is a cost-effective option that allows for huge data storage capacities.
WD Gold HDD offers enterprise class performance and exceptional reliability making it ideal for demanding environments. The Ultrastar Data 60/102 are 60 and 102 bay hybrid storage platforms, respectively. The extremely dense form factor has the flexibility to use SSD and HDD combinations to balance capacity, performance, and cost.
“The year 2020 will see a growing number of organisations capitalising on smarter use of the information we create, capture and store while also making sense of the massive amounts of data generated by artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads. Businesses have a winning strategy if the elements of the right infrastructure, information architecture, skills and processes, and partnerships, are put into place to ensure data availability and analysis,” said Khwaja Saifuddin, Senior Sales Director, Middle East at Western Digital.
“The year 2020 will see a growing number of organisations making sense of the massive amounts of data generated by artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads.”
“Western Digital’s unmatched portfolio offers a range of storage solutions for everything from mobile to highly specialised performance drives. We are in a unique position where we innovate across the technology stack right from building a flexible foundation to enabling access to faster intelligence.”
