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The following figure represents the overall data flow within the Dell Validated Design for Retail Edge with Deep North. The video data from various cameras around the store network are streamed using standard Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RSTP). The Deep North software application running on Dell hardware captures the video stream and applies multiple computer vision and machine learning algorithms to analyze the video feeds and derive KPIs. These KPIs are converted into business insights and presented in real-time data visualization reports and alerts.