Cloud Storage Package Introduction - Imou Open Platform
Cloud storage package introduction
1. Introduction to Cloud Video Storage
After the device has activated the 【Cloud video Storage】 package service, when an alarm event occurs on the device, the device will upload video recording to Imou Cloud.
The following 【Cloud Video Storage】 packages are currently launched:
| Event cloud storage name | cloud strategy ID (strategyId) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 3-day cloud storage monthly package | 3 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 2 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 7-day cloud storage monthly package | 114 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 6 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 30-day cloud storage monthly package | 115 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 29 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 3-day cloud storage annual package | 1004 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 2 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
| 7-day cloud storage annual package | 1005 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 6 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
| 30-day cloud storage annual package | 1006 | Save alarm videos from the current day and 29 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
2. Introduction to Cloud Snapshot Storage
After the device has activated the 【Cloud Snapshot Storage】 package service, when an event occurs on the device, the device will upload a batch of event snapshots to Imou Cloud instead of video recording.
The following 【Cloud Snapshot Storage】 packages are currently launched:
| Event cloud storage name | cloud strategy ID (strategyId) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 3-day snapshot cloud storage monthly package | 20001 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 2 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 7-day snapshot cloud storage monthly package | 20002 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 6 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 30-day snapshot(Intelligent AI) cloud storage monthly package | 20003 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 29 days ago, with a usage period of 31 days |
| 3-day snapshot cloud storage annual package | 20004 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 2 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
| 7-day snapshot cloud storage annual package | 20005 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 6 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
| 30-day snapshot(Intelligent AI) cloud storage annual package | 20006 | Save alarm snapshots from the current day and 29 days ago, with a usage period of 365 days |
3. Purchase Recommendation
The differences between SD card storage and cloud storage packages are as follows:
| Benefits | SD card storage | Cloud Video Storage | Snapshot cloud storage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | SD card damage or loss will prevent viewing of recordings | Store in the cloud to avoid abnormal damage | Store in the cloud to avoid abnormal damage |
| Storage Content | Video recording in SD card | Video recording in the cloud | Event snapshots in the cloud |
| Storage Capacity | Restricted by SD card space | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Package Price | The cost of purchasing an SD card | Ordinary cloud service fees | Lower than Cloud Video Storage, Cost-effective |
If you need to view video surveillance footage, we recommend using Cloud Video Storage;
If you can only view event images and do not require videos, we recommend using Cloud Snapshot Storage for a lower price.
For more customized package requests, please contact us at cloud_openteam_intl@imou.com.