Virtual Digital Content Manager
Synamedia vDCM Multiplexer - virtual Digital Content Manager (vDCM) - is a virtualized, software-based platform designed for high-performance multiplexing, remultiplexing, and advanced stream processing. It is tailored for content and service providers, offering flexibility in deployment as it can run on-premises or in public/private cloud environments.
Key Features:
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High Performance: Supports input and output formats such as IP, ASI, and satellite, with ultra-high throughput capabilities of up to 20 Gbps.
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Multiplexing Capabilities: Provides extensive multiplexing functions at both PID and service levels, including ASI-to-IP conversion and various stream manipulation functions.
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Statistical Multiplexing: Optimizes bandwidth usage through advanced statistical multiplexing, ensuring precise cross-channel bandwidth allocation.
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Redundancy Support: Built-in redundancy features at transport and service levels, including configurable triggers and switchover rules, enhance reliability.
Technical Advantages:
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Protocol Support: Compatible with multiple input and output protocols, including SRT, RIST, Zixi, RTMP, and more.
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Error Correction: Features forward error correction (FEC) and hitless merge capabilities, ensuring robust stream handling.
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Monitoring and Management: Integrated monitoring tools like Grafana and support for the ELK stack facilitate performance tracking and alarm notifications.
Deployment Flexibility:
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The platform can be deployed as a software-defined appliance or within cloud environments, allowing for easy scaling and activation of new functions through a license-based model.
Synamedia vDCM Multiplexer is a comprehensive solution for efficient transport stream processing, designed to meet the evolving needs of video service providers while ensuring high performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.