abstract:The Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF) is a global and open industry forum with the goal to facilitate the development and use of a global open standard for the interface of physical IP-based security products. Or in other words, to create a standard for how IP products within video surveillance and other physical security areas can communicate with each other.
In order toaddressissuesofstandardization of IPvideosurveillance, the OpenNetworkvideo InterfaceForum (ONVIF) industrygroup has been established in 2008.