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Chapter2 Cisco MeetingPlace Video Integration Components and Process
Overview of Components
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Table2-1 Components Needed to Integrate Video Conferencing in Cisco MeetingPlace
Component Functions
Cisco MeetingPlace
audio server
•Handles the audio conference.
•Schedules the video conference port resources for the CiscoIPVC MCU.
•Sets the parameters that are interpreted by
Cisco MeetingPlace VideoIntegration, which uses these parameters to
control conference resources.
Cisco MeetingPlace
H.323/SIP IP
Gateways
•Allows the Cisco MeetingPlace system to communicate with IP telephony
devices.
•Connects the Cisco MeetingPlace audio server to the network and to
Cisco CallManager or the H.323 ga tekeeper.
•Establishes the link between the Cisco MeetingPlace audio server and the
Cisco IPVC MCU to enable video and audio participants to hear and speak
to each other.
Cisco
MeetingPlace
audio server
Cisco MeetingPlace
Web Conferencing
Cisco MeetingPlace
Video Integration
Cisco MeetingPlace
for Outlook (optional)
Cisco MeetingPlace
H.323/SIP IP Gateway
Cisco
CallManager
Cisco
IP/VC MCU
Cisco
IOS H.323
Gatekeeper
Cisco
VT Advantage
video endpoint
SCCP
video
endpoint
Cisco
IP Phone
Phone
H.320
video
endpoint
H.323
video
endpoint
H.323
video
endpoint
Cisco
IP/VC
PRI
Gateway
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IP IP
PSTN
RTP
XML