Footnote: nvr_refresh_years
Category: decommissioning · Applies to: on_prem_only
Description
Industry-standard NVR server refresh cycle.
Value
5 years
Source
https://knowledge.blub0x.com/Media/Blog/NVR_Lifespan
Source type: industry_benchmark
Last verified: 2026-07-15
Confidence: high
Notes
BluINFO NVR lifespan reference: 5-7 years typical. Conservative enterprises plan full refresh at year 5. Aggressive cost-optimized deployments stretch to year 6-7 with active monitoring. HDD refresh is separate (3-5 years).
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