Surveillance and security are more vital than ever, for airports and other critical infrastructure, stadiums, malls, retail and restaurants, and buildings across the world. Surveillance infrastructure requirements continue to get more expensive and complex, with more cameras, high resolution cameras, and increasing data retention requirements driven by analytics and AI. As buildings become smarter, everything from control systems to lighting and HVAC systems are now connected – part of the “Internet of Things.” And of course, security and loss prevention more critical than ever. All these factors drive the need for more compute, more storage, and the need for a new architecture and approach