Digital Media Manager: Effective Media Management and Publishing

With the Cisco Digital Media Manager, content owners can manage, schedule, and publish compelling digital media for Cisco Digital Signs, Cisco Cast and Show and Share. This Web-based media management application is an integrated part of the Cisco Digital Media Suite. It allows content owners to easily upload, catalogue, edit, package, and publish digital media content for live or on-demand playback.

The Cisco Digital Media Manager is the central management application for all Cisco Digital Media Suite products, and is built on the pervasive, highly-secure reach of a Cisco SONA network.

Use the Cisco Digital Media Manager to:

Content managers can:

• Manage content assets and create playlists for Cisco Digital Signs and Show and Share
• Schedule instant and future content deployments and playback schedules for Cisco Digital Signs, Cisco Cast and Show and Share
• Report on playback schedules for Cisco Digital Signs and on video usage for Show and Share
• Manage Q&A for live Show and Share broadcasts
• Synchronize slides for both live and video on demand Show and Share events

Content designers can use the Cisco Digital Media Manager to:

• Customize signage screen layouts and zones for Cisco Digital Signs
• Customize and brand Cisco Cast skins and menus
• Customize and brand the interface for Show and Share

The Cisco Digital Media Manager allows IT users to:

• Manage user accounts for role-based access control, and configure user-specific content restrictions for desktop video users through LDAP/Active Directory
• Configure and manage Cisco Digital Media Encoders for Show and Share
• Remotely configure, manage, and monitor Cisco Digital Signs networks
• Manage event-based alerts and server appliances

With Cisco Application and Content Networking System (ACNS) products, you can efficiently deliver content across the network without disrupting business-critical applications.