HEAnet and Multimedia Sharing Brian Boyle, HEAnet Tuesday 2 March - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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HEAnet and Multimedia Sharing Brian Boyle, HEAnet Tuesday 2 March 2010 Introduction What is it? Why did we do it? What it looks like Where is it going... Tuesday 2 March 2010 What is it? A place for Video files


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HEAnet and Multimedia Sharing

Brian Boyle, HEAnet

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Introduction

  • What is it?
  • Why did we do it?
  • What it looks like
  • Where is it going...

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What is it?

  • A place for Video files
  • Presented to clients as a Web Service
  • Access (to upload) controlled by

HEAnet’s Federation (edugate)

  • Playback unrestricted, for now...

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What is it? contd

  • Accepts many upload formats
  • Transcodes to Flash, Windows Media
  • User chooses Thumbnail
  • Provides HTML embed code
  • use it in existing website, VLE, etc

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Why did we do it?

  • Clients wanted:
  • Trusted service provider
  • Federated access
  • Service Level Agreement
  • ie, comeback re: “takedowns”

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What does it look like?

  • edugate Federated login
  • Simple web interface to users
  • Simple upload, or Large File Transfer

integration

  • Custom flash player

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What does it look like?

  • Developed in PHP/MySQL
  • Windows Server 2008, HyperV
  • Rhozet Carbon transcode servers
  • Isilon for backend storage

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Where is it going?

  • Control access to content playback
  • referring url
  • embed authentication in Flash player
  • Resilience
  • Integrate with new filesender
  • Support for static Images

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Where is it going?

  • Support for Live streamed input
  • podcast support
  • Transcode to more formats

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Questions

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