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Connecting the Distributed Enterprise via Video February 3, 2011 9:00-9:45 a.m. Mike Benson Regional Vice President VBrick Systems, Inc. Who is VBrick Systems?. 12 years of delivering enterprise IP video solutions Headquartered CT, USA with a worldwide sales and technical presence
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Connecting the Distributed Enterprise via Video February 3, 2011 9:00-9:45 a.m. Mike Benson Regional Vice President VBrick Systems, Inc.
Who is VBrick Systems? • 12 years of delivering enterprise IP video solutions • Headquartered CT, USA with a worldwide sales and technical presence • 6,000+ customers, 60,000+ units, 90+ countries • Corporate – 100+ FORTUNE® 500 companies • Education – 900+ K-12 & 100s of Higher Ed Institutions • Government – All branches of the U.S. military and over100 of the 120 Federal US Agencies • 140 Channel Partners worldwide • CPE & Cloud deployment models • Largest independent in the industry VBrick Integration with Microsoft Solutions • Streaming video integration for Lync 2010 and OCS2007 R2 • Integration with Microsoft SharePoint 2007 & 2010 to view streaming media content • Member of Microsoft METRO program • Microsoft video ecosystem partner for 8 plus years
Streaming Video & Microsoft UC Applications • Executive Broadcasts • Executives can deliver a video broadcast corporate-wide • Leverage any screen -- PCs, TVs, mobile devices • Business television distribution • Business television stations – CNN, CNBC, Bloomberg, Internal broadcasts • Streaming and recording videoconferences • Enable existing VC infrastructure to be a “video source” on the VBrick system • Videoconferences can be streamed live and/or recorded for on demand viewing • Sharepoint-based training videos • Capture training sessions, stream them live, and record them for on-demand • Facilities Monitoring • Using video to monitor factories, processes, and equipment ... All now within a collaboration context with instant access
Lync & OCS Users: Click, Stream & Chat • Users will be one-click away from live VBrick video • Open the client and select a “Video Buddy” icon • The client will automatically expand its Context Window and load the VBrick video player with the appropriate live stream • Watch the content • Collaborate with IM, unified conference or IP telephony • Video Buddies behave like other presence icons • They represent a particular video source • Active camera • A VBrick Enterprise Media System channel • A television channel streamed via IP Shared Distribution Group includes ALL Video Buddies