Trusted Dahua cloud storage for business
SEiNG is a fully managed Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS), designed to connect seamlessly to Dahua cameras. Swap your fragmented legacy system for UK cloud storage, anywhere access, plus intelligent AI-backed analytics.
Goodbye server, hello intelligence
From weak access controls hurting cybersecurity, to the time wasted finding the footage you need, legacy CCTV systems are a liability. Instead, seamlessly record Dahua high-resolution video directly to the Cloud, eliminating the need for bulky on-site hardware (and the limitations that comes with it).
SEiNG will analyse all of your footage in the cloud, so you can save time later. Gain custom alerts, smart filters (no more scrubbing footage for hours), and AI-analytics. Explore features.
Tried & tested Cloud CCTV for Dahua
SEiNG is designed to work with any ONVIF or RTSP camera - and Dahua is no exception. It has been tested with
If your Dahua cameras are a different model, we're confident SEiNG will be compatible. Give it a go with a 30-day free proof of concept.
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We've packed as much as we can into 5-minutes, so you can see for yourself the features you'll gain with SEiNG's VSaaS.
Your Gateway to the Cloud
Getting Cloud CCTV storage and analytics for Dahua cameras is easy with SEiNG. Our plug-and-play Cloud Gateway securely transmits video streams from your cameras to the cloud.
- Optional local buffering for added resilience
- Bandwidth management for rural or large sites
- Optional dual-network setup for cyber hardening
- Lightweight design, so it won't take up space!
As a managed service, we'll sort this for you - before setting up your users, sites, and training your team.
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An overview of Dahua
Foundation:
- Dahua Technology was founded in 2001.
Core Business:
- Dahua Technology is a leading provider of video-centric smart IoT solutions and services.
Key Features:
- Dahua offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including video surveillance, access control, alarms, and intelligent transportation systems. They are known for their focus on innovation and technological advancement within the security and IoT sectors.
Manufacturing and Origins:
- Dahua Technology originated in Hangzhou, China. They are a large-scale manufacturer with extensive production capabilities, and have built a global presence.
Technology Focus:
Dahua's technological areas include:
- Video Surveillance: High-resolution cameras, network video recorders (NVRs), and video management systems (VMS).
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Deep learning algorithms for video analytics, facial recognition, and object detection.
- Internet of Things (IoT): Smart city solutions, intelligent building systems, and IoT devices.
- Cybersecurity: Security measures to protect their devices and systems from cyber threats.
- Intelligent Traffic Solutions: traffic management systems, and related technology.
FAQ about SEiNG and Dahua
Yes. SEiNG is a hardware agnostic cloud cctv platform, which means it has been designed to work with any ONVIF or RTSP camera - including Dahua.
In fact, as SEiNG works with any camera, you can mix and match brands across your estates - so if you use Dahua at one site, and another brand elsewhere, you can still view live and recorded footage - plus analytics - from the one platform.
A Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) platform like SEiNG will provide you with unlimited cloud storage, anywhere access, and AI-backed analytics.
SEiNG works via a small gateway device, that bridges your cameras to the Cloud - which uses a UK-based data centre for GDPR compliance.
Step by step: connecting Dahua CCTV cameras to the cloud with SEiNG
- Connect your Dahua cameras to the SEiNG cloud gateway (or we can do this for you)
- Let the SEiNG team configure your cameras and set up your sites/ devices/ users
- Set up single sign on and 2-factor authentication for secure access
- Log in and start monitoring!
As a managed service, the SEiNG team can handle setup for you - without you needing to lift a finger!
No - SEiNG has 3 deployment options, 2 of which are totally free of hardware.
- Direct IP: Connects your existing IP cameras directly to SEiNG
- Cloud Gateway: small on-site device
- Cloud Camera: Cameras built to connect directly and securely to the cloud
However, if you want to use legacy Dahua cameras, the Cloud gateway usually is the most suitable.
If you want cloud storage without an on-site device, get in touch!
Cloud storage is often more secure than on-prem with a VSaaS. This is because reputable Cloud CCTV systems like SEiNG offer:
- Robust access controls: SSO, 2-FA, roles
- Automatic security updates
- Serverless architecture (no vulnerable hardware)
- Managed service
- Cyber hardening via gateway devices
Learn more about cybersecurity and cloud CCTV.
For UK businesses managing fragmented CCTV systems, SEiNG is an ideal choice:
- Works with your Dahua cameras - and any other brand you may have across your estate
- Fully managed service, to save IT time and ensure the Cloud CCTV system works as it should
- Simple to use on any device
- Intelligent analytics, plus alerts and AI search
- Centralises CCTV across your estate
- UK cloud storage - compliant with local regulations like GDPR
Get as much UK cloud storage for your Dahua cameras as you need with SEiNG.
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Customise Retention: Choose exactly how many days of footage you need to store (e.g., 30, 60, or 90 days), ensuring you aren't paying for storage you don't use.
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Scale Effortlessly: As your surveillance network grows, our cloud infrastructure scales with you, ensuring you never run out of space.
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Manage Bandwidth: Our intelligent gateway compresses and manages video streams so that even large, multi-location deployments don't overwhelm your network.
Contact us to discuss a plan that offers the perfect balance of capacity and cost for your specific Dahua camera setup.
Dahua cloud storage pricing depends on your retention period, the number of cameras connected, and your specific recording quality needs.
SEiNG provides flexible plans tailored for businesses, ensuring you only pay for the storage you use. With Cloud CCTV pricing starting at £5/month with no upfront fees, SEiNG subscription includes:
- Unlimited UK cloud storage
- Centralised platform for every camera, across sites
- Robust access controls (SSO, 2FA, roles)
- Automatic cybersecurity & feature updates
- AI-backed search, alerts, and analytics
- Full UK support
- Proactive system health monitoring and troubleshooting
Remotely accessing your Dahua CCTV footage should be simple, secure, and reliable. There are two primary ways to achieve this:
1. The Secure Cloud Method (Recommended) The most modern and secure approach is to use a cloud-managed service like SEiNG. By connecting your cameras to SEiNG, your video feeds are transmitted securely to our encrypted UK cloud infrastructure.
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Benefits: You can view your footage from any device (mobile, tablet, or desktop) without needing to configure complex router settings, open firewall ports, or manage a VPN. It also provides a critical off-site backup, ensuring your footage remains safe even if the physical camera or NVR at your site is damaged or stolen.
2. The Traditional NVR/DVR Method You can also access footage directly via the Dahua manufacturer app (such as DMSS) by connecting to your NVR or DVR locally.
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Drawbacks: This method often requires "port forwarding" on your router or setting up a VPN, which can leave your security system exposed to internet-based cyber threats. It also relies entirely on the hardware at your site; if your local internet goes down or the NVR is compromised, you lose access to your footage.
For UK businesses, we strongly recommend moving away from open-port configurations. Our platform allows you to consolidate your Dahua feeds into a unified dashboard, giving you seamless, high-performance remote access without compromising your network security.
Let's chat about how you can gain secure remote access to your Dahua cameras, with unlimited cloud storage and AI intelligence.