helixcloud showcase

HelixCloud Showcase

January 2014

Who am I

Co-Founder of Insideout10, holding of Interact Egypt, with an active presence in the European, North African and Middle East markets.

Working with streaming media and RealNetworks partner since 20 years.

@ziodave

http://www.linkedin.com/in/riccitelli

http://blog.insideout.io/

David Riccitelli

(more on LinkedIn)

Mission

"To provide affordable, scalable and

highly reliable video management and delivery infrastructure

while minimizing operational costs"

Real-World Example

Sport Time Live TV on the A1 network

Features

● Account and User Management● Quota Limit● Integrated FTP Server● Slick Web UI● Multi-format streaming● Role-based security● Access Control● Real-Time Reporting● Developers API

Accounts and Users

Accounts- have a disk quota - aggregated access reports

Users- belong to accounts- have their own credentials- may upload files- see reports

System Admins- perform admin tasks

Account, Quotas, UsersSystem Admins:● create accounts and set disk quotas● then create users inside accounts● and assign user credentials (username and password)

Users share the parent account disk quota

Content Ingestion

Users use their credentials to logon via FTP and upload audio/video assets to their own restricted area.

If disk quota is exceeded, the account needs upgrade or

contents to be deleted.

Content Management

Once ingested, users can manage contentlogging into the Web Console(using the same FTP credentials)

Users can:● assign titles● preview content

using the integrated Web player

● define access rules● add assets to channels

Access Rules

Geographicallow access only to clients from specific countries

Networkallow access only to clients from specific networks

Conditional Accessintegrate a custom access workflow (e.g. pay-per-view or subscriptions)

Channels

Users create live channels using the ingested on-demand clips

Geographic Distribution

Helix Cloud can be used to create a CDNand distribute load across different

geographic locations

3rd Party CDN Integration

Helix Cloud can redirectclients to a 3rd party CDN

In case ofnetwork congestion

API

Helix Cloud API are at the core of the platform,providing developers access to:

Reporting

Channels

Logging

and more

Accounts and Users

Authentication

Authorization

Content

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Media Player

Clips are published onwebsites, portals and apps(optionally using the Helix Cloud API)

Multi-screen & Multi-device

Clips are delivered to a wide range of devices(using Helix Server from RealNetworks)

Real-Time ReportingEvery access to clips is logged, providing real-time

detailed and aggregated reports ofdaily views, unique viewers, play-time,

sent bytes and used quota

Thank You!Grazie!Merci!

Danke schön!شكرا!