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Overview
About the Polycom® RealPresence® SVC-Based
Conferencing Solutions Deployment Guide
This guide describes the Polycom® RealPresence® SVC-based conferencing solution. This
guide provides an overview of SVC-based conferences and the steps required to configure
and use the SVC conferencing solution to add real-time, on-demand multipoint video SVC
conferencing to your environment.
Scope of This Document
This document provides you with the solution overview and how to configure the Polycom
components for SVC-based conferencing solution to embed it into your environment.
This chapter, “Overview” includes the description of the following topics:
•"Scope of This Document”
•"Intended Audience”
•"Acronym Definitions”
Chapter 2, “Solution Overview,” describes the Polycom SVC conferencing solution and
includes the following topics:
•"SVC Conferencing Overview”
•"Using the SVC-Based Conferencing Solution”
•"Using SVC-Enabled Endpoints in a Mixed AVC and SVC Conference”
Chapter 3, “SVC System Architecture”, describes the SVC solution system design and the
Polycom components that are deployed for SVC-based conferencing. This chapter includes
the following topics:
•"System Architecture for Enterprise Deployment”
•"Polycom System Environment Components”
•"A Typical SVC-Based Conference Deployment Scenario”
•"Supported Features in the RealPresence Collaboration Server”
Chapter 4, “Configuration”, details the configuration procedures for the Polycom
components using the SVC-based conferencing solution. This chapter includes the following
topics:
•"Configuring the RealPresence Collaboration Server (RMX) for SVC Only Conferences”
•"Configuring the RealPresence Collaboration Server 800s for SVC Only Conferences”
•"Configuring a Mixed CP (AVC) and SVC Conference on the RealPresence
Collaboration Server 800s”
•"Configuring the RealPresence Virtualization Manager (DMA)”