Re: Do you have a recommendation for Streaming Video Service and Media Storage Repository?

[Kevin Halgren <kevin.halgren () WASHBURN EDU>]

We're looking into the same issue right now, so we haven't implemented 
anything, but Kaltura is looking pretty attractive along the same lines:

http://corp.kaltura.com/

I look forward to seeing what others have done.

Kevin

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Kevin Halgren
Assistant Director - Systems and Network Services
Washburn University
(785) 670-2341
kevin.halgren () washburn edu



On 4/5/2011 8:07 AM, Nick Recchia wrote:
> Hello Colleagues,
>
> I have been asked recently to research how other Universities and 
> Colleges are addressing the increasing demand to deliver quality and 
> secure Streaming Video both internally and externally- perhaps a 
> hosted service?
>
> Further, on a different but related front, what system are you 
> utilizing for  a secure Media Storage Repository?
>
> USF is looking, ideally, to find an integrated system to provide both 
> functions,  Media Storage Repository and a Streaming Video server; 
> however, we are not opposed to utilizing two different services.
>
> I would like to invite you to share  your challenges and successes; I 
> look forward to your input.
>
> Below are areas we hope a new solution may provide us:
>
> 1. A Media Repository graphical user interface (GUI) that provide
>
>     * the ability to share and repurpose video internally (up to multi
>       gbs)
>     * a tagging feature, with multi layering labeling (e.g. Google
>       Apps) with easy search functionality.
>     * LDAP Integration
>
>
>
> 2. Streaming Video
>
> _Distribution:_
>
> a. / //supports a variety of devices:/
>
> b. mobile devices (iPad, iPhone, Android), desktop/laptop
>
> c. Online programs
>
> d. Marketing USF
>
> e. Digital signage
>
> _Needs: _
>
> a. Improve the quality of video.
>
> b. Scalability.
>
> c. Cloud-based system.
>
> d. Blackboard integration.
>
> e. Secure.
>
> f. Live Streaming
>
> g. LDAP Integration
>
> h. Bandwidth issues
>
> i. Copyright policy
>
> j. Reporting-analytics
>
> k. Closed captioned
>
>
> Thank you for your time. If you are at Security 2011 conference in San 
> Antonio, perhaps we may even talk about this in person too?
>
> Sincerely,
> -Nick
>
>
> --
> Nicholas Recchia
> /Security Administrator/
> ITS - Security Services
> infosec.usfca.edu <http://infosec.usfca.edu>