Cisco Digital Media System

Cisco Digital Media System offers components for management and broadcast transmission of digital content, especially in the form of audio-and video flows, with a possibility of change of parameters of broadcasting depending on the place, time, the schedule of runs and other external factors.

Cisco Digital Media System includes the systems of numeric coding, a management system (Digital Media Manager) and preview players. DMS supports all major video formats, including Windows Media, Real Networks, Apple QuickTime, MPEG-4 and Adobe Flash. Intellectual functions of the Digital Media Manager system allow to accept the coded video flows and to bring them to necessary terminals in a necessary format in necessary time. Besides, the network Cisco technologies based on service-oriented architecture of SONA expand systems capabilities on delivery of the necessary digital video content on communication networks even more.

For example, use of Cisco Digital Media System allows the staff of the airport to extend the up-to-date information concerning time of a departure and the boarding gate in the airport of Melbourne, to broadcast instructions and messages at emergence of emergency situation in zones of an arrival and a departure. It should be noted that the solution based on the digital Cisco dashboards allowed the airport to reduce energy consumption by 80% in comparison with the previous solution based on use of personal computers. According to the strategy of the guide of the airport of Melbourne to implementation of eco-friendly technologies and decrease in volume of emission of greenhouse gases, the management system of Cisco Digital Media Manager allows specialists of IT department to create the configured politicians for shutdown of information displays after an airplane departure when in a zone of a departure there is no passenger left.