Stratus Playout The channelinabox concept was invented to

Stratus Playout

The channel-in-a-box concept was invented to address the economic challenges that you are facing Automation System Video Server Channel Branding Graphics Subtitle Insertion Audio & Video Processing Conventional Playout Chain 100% Software Standard IT H/W Channel-in-a-box

Remote Web Based Media Management Clients Remote LAN WAN i. TX System Architecture Local Media Management Client 3 rd Party Traffic System TX Clients Standard Ethernet Network (LAN) Ingest Servers R O U T E R Incoming Files Digital Archive Media Watchers Archive Manager or HSM Output Servers Framework Servers Shared Content Store R O U T E R i. TX Live Channels R O U T E R

Cloud Computing Cloud computing has emerged as a key technology trend that many companies using software, hardware, and infrastructure are leveraging. Key benefit of cloud computing is the scalable and elastic platform it provides. It dynamically scales up and down, offering you quick response times and the flexibility to automatically handle fluctuations in demand. It supports multi-tenancy, so one system can be shared by many customers and this cost saving is passed on in the OPEX cost model Saa. S Paa. S Iaa. S

Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service Allows your IT dept. to focus on innovation rather than maintenance Caps your investment in hardware and infrastructure – no hidden costs. Adds huge IT flexibility and optimal utilization of resources and money. Paa. S Iaa. S

Cloud Computing Platform as a Service makes the development, testing, and deployment of applications quick, simple and cost-effective, no need to buy underlying layers of hardware and software is highly scalable, you don’t have to worry about platform upgrades, adding more resources or having your site go down during maintenance Paa. S Iaa. S

Cloud Computing Software as a Service Pay as you go, no SW installation or maintenance costs Saa. S applications run directly from your web browser, without any proprietary plugins or special installations Paa. S makes it easy for you to streamline your maintenance and support, because everything is managed by us – lowering your TCO Iaa. S

A Ground Breaking Solution

GV like to think outside the Box… How can we stick with the successful concept of standard IT servers and integrated playout and further reduce TCO for our customers? Standard IT platform Let’s look inside a standard Playout Server… Specialist Video Card

What if we took a different approach to scaling? Swap the Video I/O card for a new card that fully supports automation & playout Move the standard IT platform and orchestration from your premises into the standard IT Cloud The Revolutionary Result: § Channel on a Card § Cloud based orchestration

A winning combination: Standard IT in the cloud & best in class playout on a card on the ground Cloud based orchestration …which connects to the “Channel on a Card”

We call our new card the SSP (Solid State Playout) Integrated Automation Playlist Dual Live Pgm Inputs Dual Channel Playback AV Mixer Logo/ Graphics/ Time/Temp Insertion Solid State Storage 2 TByte Today (88 hrs) Probing and remote Proxy SDI Program Output

Here is a summary of its features Features : • High-grade design in line with Densite family • Embedded Linux Operating System • On-board solid-state storage options for up to 88 hours of HD Content (XDCAM HD) • Stand alone module, no external data bases or services required • Ultra-fast power-on to playout time (45 seconds from cold) • Only needs a miserly 45 watts to run • Live bypass if unlikely failure • Up to 4 Cards in standard 3 RU Densité frame • Designed for installation in unstaffed head-ends

GV STRATUS Playout Brings the benefits of Cloud Computing to your Broadcast Playout Third Party Traffic System Edge Playout Localized Program Standard Browser Software As A Service (SAAS) GV STRATUS Playout Platform As A Service (PAAS) Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure As A Service (IAAS) Microsoft Global Data Centres More flexibility, less CAPEX No need to deploy a costly infrastructure (incl. storage)

The automation & schedule management cloud Software as a Service … It really is that simple !

Product Details

Microsoft Azure - Used by half of Fortune 500 companies - High reliability What if… ? The card runs automation locally – NOT dependent on cloud connectivity! Local storage ensures continuous playout of content even if card is not accessible

Chicago Data Centre Data centres have servers grouped inside containers - each containing 1800 -2500 servers. Chicago currently has over 150 containers

Cloud Computing Structure Data Centre (Chicago) Deployment 1 www. us. skylight. tv Account Customer X Account Customer Y Data Centre (Dublin) Deployment 1 www. eu. skylight. tv Account GV Account Customer A Deployment 2 www. qa. skylight. tv Backup Customer B Account GV

GV STRATUS Playout uses a true cloud computing topology to provide a massively scalable multi-tenancy solution Client requests Load balancer Presentation Web servers Why is this important? Queues Workers Storage Fabric

What about security? Keep in mind that critical organisations like banks use the Cloud to do billions of transactions every day….

At GV, playout goes beyond “Workflow & Playout” Workflow and Playout Channel Playout Master Control and Branding Graphics Subtitling “Core” Products Signal Acquisition Processing Routing Monitoring Control

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