A distributed system setup

Example of a distributed system setup. The number of cameras, recording servers, and connected clients, can be as high as you require.

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1. Management Client(s)
2. Event server
3. Microsoft cluster
4. Management server
5. Failover management server
6. Server with SQL Server
7. Failover recording server
8. Recording server(s)
9. XProtect Smart Client(s)
10. IP video cameras
11. Video encoder
12. Analog cameras
13. PTZ IP camera
14. Camera network
15. Server network