Established in 2008 by Axis Communications, Bosch Security Systems and Sony Corporation, ONVIF is a global and open industry forum that is committed to standardize communication between network devices and ensure interoperability between network products for the security market. ONVIF’s mission is to facilitate the integration of network security and safety devices using a global open standard. ONVIF membership is open to manufacturers, software developers, consultants, system integrators, end-users and other interest groups that wish to participate in the activities of ONVIF.
The organization has a global member base of established camera, video management systems, and access control companies, and nearly 20,000 profile conformant products. ONVIF offers Profile S for streaming video; Profile G for video recording and storage; Profile C for physical access control; Profile Q for improved out-of-the-box functionality, Profile A for broader access control configuration, Profile T for advanced video streaming, and the release candidate for Profile D for access control peripherals. ONVIF continues to work with its members to expand the number of IP interoperability solutions ONVIF conformant products can provide. Learn more at www.onvif.org.
The new course offers an overview of how the organization and its standardized interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services.
The creation of the new working groups is in response to the growing prevalence of cloud solutions and the use of metadata for analytics in the physical security and video surveillance...
The new ONVIF metadata working group is focused on developing standardized ways of richly describing the context in which objects of interest appear in captured video.
TLS Configuration is the first in a new category of ONVIF add-ons, which are specifications that extend ONVIF conformance to product features that address a specific use case ...
An ONVIF profile involves a fixed and comprehensive set of features that enable a functional product to be developed solely on the profile specification
