EC2 instances
Typically you’ll see the following EC2 instances on your AWS deployment
Mandatory | Auto-scalable | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Web | yes | yes | REST API | |
| 2 | Media | yes | yes | Recording, streaming | |
| 3 | Host | yes | yes | Camera connectivity | |
| 4 | CM | yes | yes | Camera manager | |
| 5 | Control | yes | no | Resource manager | |
| 6 | Backup | no | yes | SD card backup | |
| 7 | WebRTC | no | yes | Low latency streaming | |
| 8 | AI Adapter | no | no | AI API | |
| 9 | AI Poller | no | yes | AI processing | |
| 10 | Uplink (proxy) | no | yes | Uplink plug-in connectivity | |
| 11 | LiveImageGen | no | yes | generate images from live | |
| 12 | ImageGen | no | yes | generate images from storage |
RDS instances
Plus, the following RDS
Mandatory | Purpose | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VMS | yes | Camera, events, storage meta |
| 2 | AI | no | AI meta |
First deployment
Minimal first deployment and cost
Type
On-demand
EC2 - Web
t3a.small
$14
t3a.small
$14
| 3 |
EC2 - Host
t3a.small
$14
EC2 - CM
t3a.small
$14
EC2 - Control
t3a.small
$14
EC2 - AI Poller
t3a.small
$14
EC2 - AI Adapter
t3a.small
$14
EC2- WebRTC
t3a.small
$14
EC2 - CloudOne (VSaaS template)
t2.micro
$8
RDS - VMS
db.t3.small (Single AZ)
$28
RDS - AI
db.t3.small (Single AZ)
$28
Total
$176
Typical deployment
Typical installation and cost
...
Type
...
On-demand
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Compute saving plan
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EC2 - Web
...
m5.large
...
$69
...
$42
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EC2 - Media
...
m5.large
...
$69
...
$42
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EC2 - Host
...
m5.large
...
$69
...
$42
...
EC2 - CM
...
m5.large
...
$69
...
$42
...
EC2 - Control
...
m5.large
...
$69
...
$42
...
RDS
...
db.t3.large (Single AZ)
...
$105
...
$75
...
Total
...
$450
...
$285
Example of 200 cameras
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Type
...
Number of instances
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On-demand
...
Compute saving plan
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EC2 - Web
...
m5.large
...
1
...
$69
...
$42
...
EC2 - Media
...
m5.large
...
1
...
$69
...
$42
...
EC2 - Host
...
m5.large
...
2
...
$138
...
$84
...
EC2 - CM
...
m5.large
...
1
...
$69
...
$42
...
EC2 - Control
...
m5.large
...
1
...
$69
...
$42
...
RDS
...
db.t3.large (Single AZ)
...
1
...
$105
...
$75
...
Total
...
$519
...
$327
...
Per camera
...
$2.6
...
$1.6
Example of 1000 cameras
Type
Number of instances
On-demand
Compute saving plan
EC2 - Web
m5.large
1
$69
$42
EC2 - Media
m5.large
5
$345
$210
EC2 - Host
m5.large
10
$690
$420
EC2 - CM
m5.large
3
$207
$126
EC2 - Control
m5.large
1
$69
$42
RDS
db.t3.large (Single AZ)
1
$105
$75
Total
$1,485
$915
Per camera
$1.5
Uplink | no | Manages cameras connected through Uplink |