As the price gap between analog and IP cameras narrows and benefits to using IP cameras continue to grow, more security executives are investigating how they can incorporate the higher-end technology into their systems without requiring a full, expensive rip and replace. Luckily, many solutions exist to enable that jump over time, whether by taking advantage of renovations or slowly upgrading areas one camera at a time.
According to John Gatsakos of Chicago-based Honeywell Commercial Security Systems dealer Active Alarm, there are plenty of solid reasons to consider migrating to IP surveillance: