Overview
Fortinet FortiRecorder-VM appliances allow you to build a fully-integrated high-performance surveillance solution. From the smallest retail store to the biggest factory floor, FortiCamera products give you the power to see everything, everywhere in your space; inside, outside, daytime or night, right now or in the past. Combine a FortiRecorder as the core component for storing and managing video streams with FortiCameras or ONVIF compatible third party cameras. View video directly in your browser through the integrated web GUI or use mobile apps for IOS and Android. Power users will find FortiRecorder Central a professional Video Management System. Configure FortiRecorder for continuous or event-based recording. Set alarms and notifications to keep aware of what's happening when you're not around. Camera channels per instance: t2.micro: 2 cameras t2.small: 6 cameras t2.medium: 10 cameras c4.large: 20 cameras t2.large: 30 cameras m4.large: 40 cameras 3rd party camera licenses included
Highlights
- Central camera configuration and management
- Multi-tier recording management captures everything while optimizing storage space
- Scheduled user-specific access to camera groups
Details
Typical total price
$0.055/hour
Pricing
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.001 | $0.012 | $0.013 |
t2.small Recommended | $0.032 | $0.023 | $0.055 |
t2.medium | $0.054 | $0.046 | $0.10 |
t2.large | $0.164 | $0.093 | $0.257 |
m4.large | $0.216 | $0.10 | $0.316 |
c4.large | $0.108 | $0.10 | $0.208 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS Magnetic volumes | $0.125/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
EBS Magnetic volumes | $0.065/per 1 million I/O requests |
Vendor refund policy
You may terminate the instance at anytime to stop incurring charges.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
1st AWS release
Additional details
Usage instructions
After instance deployment, click on Manage in the AWS Console to see the running instance and public DNS address to continue the configuration of the FortiRecorder-VM. Connect to the secured Web UI via the public DNS address: https://<public DNS address>. Default login credentials are with a username of 'admin' and the AWS Instance ID value as the password. For any CLI configuration/settings, SSH is required to log into the CLI. Login with username 'admin' and the private key of the key-pair supplied during instantiation.
To add additional disk space to the instance, select Create Volume from Volume configuration under Elastic Block Store. Choose storage type, and size. Set the availability zone the same as your instance and select Create. Choose Attach Volume from the actions, select your instance, a device name and click Attach. Restart your instance, go to the System->Storage page, choose the new disk, and click Add to Logical Disks.
For the full FortiRecorder Administration Guide, please refer to Fortinet documentation: http://docs.fortinet.com/d/fortirecorder-2.5.0-administration-guide
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