Polycom PDS 2000 manual Architecture Overview, Polycom Digital Signage Web Controller

Polycom Digital Signage Administrator Guide Architecture Overview

Polycom Digital Signage Web Controller

The Polycom Digital Signage Web Controller software lets users easily update and manage content on the Players in a Polycom Digital Signage network, with point-and-click simplicity.

Polycom Digital Signage Agent

The Polycom Digital Signage Agent software is the link between Players and the Server, enabling network status and health monitoring.

Architecture Overview

The image above presents an overview of the Polycom Digital Signage solution, depicting the overarching architecture for the various components of the solution. Content, in the form of templates, assets, and playlists, is created, assembled and managed using the Polycom Digital Signage Web Controller. Users can easily update content using the Web Controller’s point-and-click interface.

The content is automatically distributed to Polycom Digital Signage Players via the Polycom Digital Signage Server, which acts as the central hub for the Polycom Digital Signage system.

The Polycom Digital Signage Player renders content in real time for display to a monitor, with the Polycom Digital Signage Agent linking Players to the Server. The Polycom Digital Signage Agent also monitors the status of the

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