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Visual Collaboration

Jose Leary, Media Specialist

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The World Is Changing

Technology Flattening the World

Social Networking and Mass

Collaboration

Green Consciousness

Consumerization

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…and Video is a Key Transformational Force

Collaborative MediaBlended Applications and Interactivity

Democratization of Video TechnologyCapture, Publish, Distribute

Visual Networking ExperiencesDriving End-User Demand

Bridge Generational GapPersonal video centric communication

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Why Video

1Kandola, Pearn “The Psychology of Effective Business Communications in Geographically Dispersed Teams”, Cisco Systems, September 2006

2Vision Group Research, FMRIB, University of Oxford, UK

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Global IP Traffic GrowthIP traffic will increase 6× from 2007 to 2012In 2012, half a zettabyte will cross the global network

Source: Cisco Visual Networking Index — Forecast, 2007 – 2012

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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25,000

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MobilityBusiness internetBusiness IP WANConsumer internetConsumer IPTV/CATV

46% CAGR 2007 – 2012

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…Fueled by Video

Gopher, FTP

WWW

P2P

VideoContent

VideoCommunication

DominantTraffic Type

1993-19951995-2000

2000-20132013-2025

2025+

1995: Web overtakes Gopher, FTP

2000: Peer-to-Peer overtakes Web

2013: Video Content overtakesPeer-to-Peer

2025: Video Communication overtakes Video Content

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Video Network Traffic Trends

Median percent of total network traffic that is video

Median percent of total network traffic that is video by industry

N=XXX

Percent of total network traffic that is video has doubled from 2 years ago, will double again 1 next year. Education sector has

highest percentage, Manufacturing expects the sharpest increase

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n-display problem

Too many formats

Delivering new experiences

Hard to find and share video

Video is real-time, interactive and bursty

Increased customer expectations

Video storage

Bandwidth

Fragmented solutions

Hard to use

User is control-plane

Scaling video is still challenging

Complexity Interactivity CapacityExperience

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Networks Need to Evolve

Technology shift

Business value

Social value

Technology platform

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Web 2.0Web 2.0

CollaborationCollaboration

ParticipationParticipation

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2005+2005+1995–20051995–2005

MedianetsMedianetsLANsLANs

DigitalDigital

AutomationAutomation

EfficiencyEfficiency

InternetInternet

Web 1.0Web 1.0

TransactionsTransactions

AutonomyAutonomy Visual Visual NetworkingNetworking

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Use of Video for Business Applications

Applications for which video is used frequently or all the time by industry

Finance Retail Manuf Educ Other

Safety/security 68 81 63 63 79Knowledge transfer 68 61 41 63 67Collaboration 49 32 41 33 31Customer intimacy 32 29 34 33 33

Frequency of use of video for business applications

N=201

N=40N=41N=31N=47 N=42

Video frequently used for safety & security applications by 70% of organizations, followed by knowledge transfer

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Private Sector Interconnections

Reach across entire “Big science” ecosystem

Accelerated collaborationBenefits Result

13www.nlr.net

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internet2 – Getting Visual Collaboration Ready

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Sample ANL Travel Profile

City Pair Flights Total AirfareWashington DC - Chicago 3045 $576kChicago - San Francisco 648 $144kDenver - Chicago 409 $61kBoston - Chicago 369 $61kDetroit - Chicago 360 $30k

Subtotal 4,831 $872k

Total All Domestic 7,753 $2,836kPercentage of Total All 62% 31%

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Current Labs Collaboration Tools

- Access grid- Multicast video streams- H.320/H.323 video conferencing (MCU/Personal/P2P)- Adobe Connect/WebEx- Audio conference bridge services- IM- e-mail- Social networking tools (twitter, FB, yammer, etc)

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Audience Survey

1.Are these tools effective or disjointed "islands" of automation? How are the typically organized?

2.Who is looking to add new video and other collaboration tools in the near future (6-12 months)?

3.What are they?

4.What is the scale and reach?

5.Who are you (or are not) collaborating with today and why?

6.What are the intended outcomes?

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Thank You