Preface
This preface describes the objectives and organization of this document and explains how to find additional information on related products and services. This preface contains the following sections:
•Overview
•Obtaining Documentation
•Obtaining Technical Assistance
Overview
The Cisco Digital Media System (DMS) is a set of software applications that help enable effective management and delivery of live and on-demand video over the network to any audience. Taking Cisco's best practices from more than ten years of video and Internet initiatives, Cisco DMS can deliver digital media to customers, employees, students, and other audiences to help improve customer intimacy, productivity, learning, and information sharing.
Intended Audience
The intended audience for this document are content authors/publishers who will be using the Cisco Digital Media Manager to publish media to the Cisco Video Portal. This document is not meant for systems or network administrators to install, configure, or troubleshoot this product. Refer to the Cisco Documentation web site for additional documents at www.cisco.com.
Document Conventions
This publication uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information.
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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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