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User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Manager 5.4.x
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Chapter 19 Content Distribution and Delivery
Concepts
Related Topics
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DMS-CD Overview, page 19-4
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Understand DMP Support for the CIFS Protocol, page 19-2
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Configure DMM to Use ACNS, WAAS, or ECDS, page 19-17
Table 19-1 Comparison of Supported Content-Distribution Methods
Method Use Cases
DMS-CD
Consider DMS-CD when:
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Your DMPs do not show live video or high-definition video.
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Each site in your WAN contains a maximum of three DMPs.
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Your whole network contains a maximum of 200 DMPs.
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Each site in your WAN has bandwidth capacity of less than T1/E1.
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On average, each site in your organization downloads less than 200 MB daily.
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It takes longer than 5 hours in your WAN to download 300 MB at 128 Kbps.
Note The file transfer capacity of DMS-CD at any one time is limited to 10 GB (CSCsx45983).
ECDS
Consider ECDS when:
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Your DMPs show high-definition video.
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Each site in your WAN has a minimum of three DMPs.
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Each site in your WAN has less bandwidth capacity than T2/E2.
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On average, each site in your organization downloads 200-300 MB of video daily.
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You need a comprehensive platform for media-delivery, including a Flash streaming server.
ACNS
Consider ACNS when:
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Your DMPs show high-definition video.
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Each site in your WAN has a minimum of three DMPs.
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Each site in your WAN has less bandwidth capacity than T2/E2.
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On average, each site in your organization downloads 200-300 MB of video daily.
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You need a comprehensive platform for media-delivery, excepting a Flash streaming server.
WAAS
Consider WAAS when:
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Each site in your WAN has a minimum of three DMPs.
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Each site in your WAN has less bandwidth capacity than T2/E2.
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On average, each site in your organization downloads more than 300 Mbps of video daily.
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You want to use the CIFS protocol when provisioning assets to your DMPs.
