Internet Access Problems For Exhibitors At ISC West As Cloud Expands
As cloud is going mainstream in video surveillance, strong bandwidth / connectivity is crucial for manufacturer demos and convincing attendees.
In this report, based on our conversations with exhibitors at ISC West 2024 (see show report), we examine some of the issues exhibitors report and how these problems will become increasingly problematic at tradeshows.
Executive *******
**** ********** **** ** ***** ***** / ***** ******* **** ******** ** issues **** *********, ********* **** *******, dropped *******, *** **** ** *** West ****, ******* ** * ******* experience *** ********* ***** / ********* after ****** * *********** ******* (**** $10,000+ *** **** ******** *** ** thousands) *** * *** **** ** (unstable / **********) ************.
***** ******** *** ********* **** ********* ********* ** **** ***** ******** security *********, ******** ***** ********** ** ***** ************. ************, ********* *********** **** **** common ** *********** ** ******* ***** be *** ******** ******* ** * demo ******.
**** ********* *** *** ***** *****, who, ** ***** ***** *********, *** they **** ** ****** ** *** issues *** **** ******* **** *** venue *** ****** ******** ** ****** issues *** ********. ******* ****, **** at *** ****, **** ***** ******* event ***** ******* ** *** ***** / ***** **** ********** ********** **** expressing *************** **** ***** ************ ** the ****** *** **** ***** ***** were ***** ********.
Significant ******* ** ****-***** ************
** *** ****, *** ******* ** the ****-***** ******** ******** ****** **** ~$5,000 - ~$**,*** *** ** ** 50 **** ***** ** *** *********** we **** ******** **** ** ********* (shown *****), *** **** ****** ** the ********** **** ******** ********, ***.:
Highly ********** ********
********, **** *** ******* ***-*** **** ISC **** ******* ***, ** ********* profitable. **** ********* ** *** ****** amount ** ***** *** * ***** employee ** ******* *** ******** **********, the ******* *** ********* ****, ********** as ********** ****** ****** ********* ***********, whose ******** ***** *** ***.
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*** ***** ************ ** ***** **** says **** **** $**,***+ *** ** Mbps *** *********** **** **** **** that ***** ** ***** *** ******** losing ************:
** ***** *** ** **** *** paid **** $***. ** ****** ************ for *** [*********** ***** ******] **** as ** ** *** ******** ********** at *** ****. ** *** ********* that ** **** *** ***** ** paid ***, *** *************, ** *** not, *** ** ******** *** ****-***. For *** ***** *** ****, ** had **** ***** **************. ***** *** up *** ****. *** ****** ****** speed *** ** ********** ***** *** days *** * ****, *** ** times, ** **** ************.
****** **** ** *** *** * "good ****" ** ***** ******** / cloud *********. **** ****** ** *** issues ** ********* *** ****:
*** ***** **** ******** **** *********, and ** *** *** **** **** on ** ** *** ******** *** lagging *** ** **** ******. ** wanted ** **** * ****** ****, and **** ** *** ** *** important ** **** *** ***** ** paid ***.
** ***** ***** ******** ********* **** impacted, ** ***** ********** **** *** wrong ******* ** *** ********* ** terms ** *** ***** *** ***** ready *** “*********” ***…****, ** ****, it **. **** ************ ***** **** leads ** **** ************* *** [*********** manufacturer] *** ***** *************.
******, ** ****** ***** ******** (** unresolved) ** ******** **** *** ***** as **** *** **** ******* **** to / **** ** *** ***** and ******* ****** / ********** *******.
One ********* *** *** **** *** ***** ***** ****** "****'* *******"
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ISC ****** / ** **** ** ****** ** ******
*** ****** / ** **** **** had ** ******** ******:
** ** *** **** * ****** of *** **** ******, *******, **** customers **** ** ** **** ********, we **** ******* **** *** ***** and ****** ******** ** ****** * swift ********** *** **** ******** ** do ** ** *** ******.
IPVM ********* ***** ***** ********** ******
******* **** ******** ********* *** ********* the ****** ** *** ***** *****, IPVM ***** ***** ***** ** *** press **** ****** ********** **** ********** expressed *************** **** ***** ************ ** their ****** *** **** ********.
******** ** *********** *** **** ******* to *** ********* *****.
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********** **** * *** *, ***** were ****** ********** *** *********/****** **** taking **-** ******* ** ******* ** through.
**** *** **,***% **** ** *** 50Mbps ******* *** * ****? ***, I *** *******+ ********** *** ****** Upstream ** *** *** * **** in *** ***** ********* ** ****'.
***** *** **** ******* ***** **** know *** ******** **** ** ** unreliable ** *** *****, *** ****** that *** ******** ******* *** ******** how **** *** ***** ***** *** it ****** ** ** ***** ** ample *** *********.
**** ** ***** ******* ******** **/*** connections *****. ** *** * ***** show * ****** ** ****** *** where **** ****** ***** $**** *** Wifi. ** *** ** *** ****** Verizon, *-******, *** *** ********* *** had ** ****** ***** ******** **** at *** **** *********.
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*'* *** **** ******* ** ***** to ************ ******** *** *** ******* simultaneously ******** *** **********/**** *******.
*** ** ***** ********** ** ***** testing ****, **** * **** *** to ***** *** **** ***** **** that ****** ***, *** * ***** of ********* ** * ******** *** walk ****** *** **** ***** ******* throughput/etc.
** **** ******* ******* ******** ****** not ** *** ****.
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**** *** ******** ***** ******** *** assume *** **** **** ****** *** you **** **** *********. *** **** bond *** ***** *********** ** *** have * ******** **********.
** ** ********* ***** ******* ******* I ***** ******* **** *** ****** to ***** ******** ************ *** **** reason. *'** ***** *** (***** *** an ******* ****** ** *** ********), Verizon, *** *-****** (******** ****** *** street ** ****) **** *** *****, they've *** *** **** **********, ****** as *** *** ***** *** *** at *** **** ****.
***** *** *** **** *'** ********** seen ******** *** ********/**** *** **********:***** **** ********
****, **** *** **** ** * very **** *** ** * ***** show. ***** ******** *** * ****** connection.
****** *****, *** ***** *** ****-** bad. ***** **** * ******** ** the ****, *** **** **** * tech *** *** ******* *** **** proclaims **** ** ** ********* *****. But **** ** * **** *** at **** *****, *** ********, ****** or ******** ** *******. **** **** you *** * ******* ********, *** the ******* ** ********.
********, **** *** ******* ***-*** **** ISC **** ******* ***, ** ********* profitable.
*** @ *** *********** ****** '** extremely **********'...
** **** ***** ****** **** '** gouging *** ****-****** **** *** ** their ******* *********'...
** * **** ***** *******-***** ******** ransom *** ******** ********-***** ******, *** only ***** * ********, *** * would **** **** ** ** **** back.
*'* **** ******* ** *** *** that ** ***** ** **** *** this ****. * ***'* ***** *** is ***** ** ** **** ** enforce ****.
* ***** **** *** * **** for:
*. ************* / ********** ** ********** blow ** ***
*. **** ********** **** *** **********
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* ****, ******, *** **** **** on *** **. *** ***** *** positives *** **** ****?
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**** *** ******* ************* ** *** approval, **** *******.
** ** ****, ** ******** **** team ******* ** ******, "* ********* of ******** ********* ** ******* ******* for ***** ********, **** ****** ***/** after *** (********* ***** ********); "
* ***** ** *** **** ** office ** *** ******* ****, ** Chicago/Dallas/Las *****/*** ***** **** **** ****** then *** **** **** **** *** the **** ******* *** **** **** is ** ****!
**** ** *** ***** ** ****? Another ***** ****? **** **** ******* one ** *** ***** ***** ** GSX ****** ******* ****** ** *** **** it * **** ** **** ****? What ** * ******* ****?
* ***** **** *** ********* ** many ****** ***** **** **** ** a ****-****** **** ** *** **** of **** - *** *** **** thought *** ** ***...
* ********:
*. **** *** ******* ********* ******* to ********** ********* ******* ****** *** under ***** ******** ********** ******* (*.*. the ***** ***** ******).
*. **** *** *********** **** **** have ********* (*******) ** ** ******* such ******* ** ***** ***** ********** on **** **** **** *** ** while ** ****.
*. *** **** **** **** *** inventing **** ****-** ******* ********* **** their *** ***** ********* ** * self-admission **** ***** **** ****** ***** isn't ********* ** **** ***** *** their ********* ** ** ***** **.
****** **** * **** ******* *****... What ***** * ********* **** *** cameras, ****** **** ****** ** ******* connectivity? *** **** ******* **** ***** ISP ***** ** ******* ** *** promise..?
*** ******** ** ***** ***** ** front ** ***, ****'* * ****:
**** ** **** ******. *** *** saying **** ******** **** *** ********** on *** **** *** *****'* **** the *****?
**** ** **** **** ** **** when *********** ******* ***** **-**** ******* and ***** *** ********** ** *** cloud ******* (**** **** *******, **-**** server ********** ** * ****), *** the ******* ** *** **** ******* dependent ** *** ********** ** *** cloud. ** ** *****, ******** ** something ******** **** ***** *** ****, and * ***** **** ******* ****** be ******** ** ** ****** ******* this. *** *** ** ** **** is ** ****** * ****** ****** where *** **** **** ********* ** the ***** *** **** ** *** edge ******.
*** **** ** **** ** ******** depends ** *** ************ *** *** conditions. *** *********, ** *** *** only ********** ** *** ********, **** yes, *** *** ****** ** *** the ********** ** *** ****. * lot ** *** ******* **** *** sold ***** (*.*. *********** *** **** cameras) ***** **** **** ******** ************ that ****** *** ** *** ******* deep ******** ********** ******** ** *** camera. ** **** ** ********* ** not ******* ** ** *** ****** vendor *** ** *** ** ***, e.g. **** *** ** *** **** support *** *** ***** ******* *******.
"...*** *****'* **** *** *****?" - this ** *** *** **** ** being ****** ** ******* ** ************ connections. *** ***** ** ** ******* tool *** ***********, ************ *** *************, but ***** ** ** * ****-**** component **** * *** ** ****** on *** *******.
** ****** * ** ****** ** the ********, ** ****** **** *** industry ** ******* ********* ************** ** the ****** * ******* *******.**, *** now * ******** ****** **** ********* that *** **** *********** ***** ****** and ***** ** ***** ****. *** all *** ***** *** ** ****** by **** ************, * ********** ****, but **'* ********* ** ********** **** the ******** ** *** * ********* method **** *** *** ***** ** always ***** *********.
********* ****, ** ***** ***** **** you ********* * ********
**'* ******* ** ** ** * show ** ** ********, ***** *** money ** ******, *****, ****, *** and *** *** ******** *********** ***** expected ************ & ******** ******* **** are ***** ******* ** ******** ***** casino/hotel/venue *********, ***** ** *** **** is ******* ** * ********* ******* but ****** ******* ** ** ** a ******* **** ** *** ***** for ****-***** **********. *******.
* ****** ** **** **** *****. Big ********* ** ******............***.
***, * *** ****** ** *** 1. ******** ** *********** *** **** hopping ** *** ********* *****.
** **** ****** **** **** ******** wasn't ** ****** **** **** ** in ***-***** *****. ***** * *** of ****** **** ****** ****** ******* calls/texts ** *** ***.