Polycom 3725-32870-002, RSS 4000 manual Polycom RSS Introduction, Overview

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Polycom® RSS™ 4000

Introduction

Overview

Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Recording and Streaming Server is a web server that enables you to easily perform recording, live streaming, stream media processing and multimedia archiving, as needed. Polycom® RSS™ 4000 system supports the recording of both single-point and multipoint video conferences, including H.239 data contents. It can record and archive up to 1080P and live stream to the network audience at a quality of up to 720P.

Polycom® RSS™ 4000 provides the following features:

•Supports recording of up to 15 concurrent video conferences, as well as full video, audio and content recording.

•Supports resolutions of up to 1920 x 1080 (1080p) and 4Mbps of bandwidth for recording.

•Supports video conference live streaming, using Windows Media, that can use two different bandwidths.

•Uses a Virtual Recording Room (VRR) as a base for recording and authorizing playback permission. Users can have their own VRR for recording and playing back.

•Offers various recording methods. Users can start a recording from endpoints, an MCU or the Web user interface.

•Supports the integration with Polycom HD Series endpoints and Polycom RMX/MGC conference platform to visually and automatically perform recording, live streaming and playback.

•Supports the integration with Polycom Video Media Center™ (VMC) 1000 V2.0 for more powerful stream media management.

•Supports integration with Exchange server, and works with other Polycom video conferencing devices for recording or live streaming conferences when scheduling conferences through Outlook.

•Supports recorded archives in multiple formats, so that users can view content through a H.323 based endpoint, the Web user interface and MP4-supported players like an iPhone and an iPod.

•Supports SSL certificate authentication encryption to ensure the data security of Web communication.

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