Цифровая медиа-система Cisco DMS (версия 5.3) (DMS)

Module 1

Lesson 1 - Reviewing Digital Media Suite

• Describe the three pillars of Digital Media Suite
• Explain the main function of Cisco Digital Media Manager
• Define Cisco Digital Signs and the components used with it
• Explain when Cisco Cast is used and what are its building blocks
• Describe the purpose of Cisco Show and Share and what elements it uses

Module 2

Lesson 1 - Reviewing DMP Hardware

• Describe the DMP 4305G from a hardware perspective
• Explain hardware characteristics of the DMP 4400G
• Analyze hardware parameters of the DMP 4310G
• Compare hardware characteristics for all three DMP models

Lesson 2 - Reviewing DMP Firmware

• Explain which firmware is common to all DMP models
• Specify what audio and video codecs can be used on particular DMPs
• Describe what rich media content can be processed by a particular DMP
• Compare firmware characteristics between all DMP models

Lesson 3 - Understanding DMP Device Manager

• Understand the purpose of DMPDM and how it is created
• Explain items configured via DMPDM and all parameters reachable via DMPDM
• Review unique parameters for each different DMP

Lesson 4 - Understanding Medianet

• Describe basic concepts available with Medianet
• Refresh your knowledge about Cisco Discovery Protocol
• Explain configuration steps introduced with Medianet functionality
• Troubleshoot Medianet-related issues

Lesson 5 - Setting Up and Configuring Cisco Professional LCDs

• Have a general overview of the Cisco LCD products
• Understand how to connect Digital Media Player to a Cisco LCD
• Understand the operation of video walls

Module 3

Lesson 1 - Upgrading and Installing DMM

• Understand hardware options and installation and upgrading procedures
• Review a fresh or recovery installation of the DMM
• Explain the first boot configuration process
• Create a backup and restore
• Describe the procedure of obtaining and installing the DMM license

Lesson 2 - Configuring Digital Signs Module

• Understand registering options and the DMM interface used to control DMPs
• Explain how the Digital Signs Module learns about content
• Examine the Advanced Tasks section of the DMM

Lesson 3 - Understanding Digital Media Designer

• Explain what prerequisites should be fulfilled to use DMD
• Describe how to start and use DMD
• Analyze objects available in the DMD toolbar
• Explain the step-by-step process for creating a new presentation

Lesson 4 - Reviewing the Content Development Process

• Explain the purpose and the benefits of the creative track
• Define common elements used by designers
• Describe rich media content types
• Explain how modular design provides you with flexibility that cannot be achieved with DMD
• Enumerate several best practices that should be used during development of digital signs

Lesson 5 - Using Proof of Play

• Define prerequisites that need to be configured before PoP is used
• Understand what is needed to configure Proof of Play
• Understand how insertions help you track elements over time
• Understand the role that Proof of Play performs in generating reports
• Learn what is needed to troubleshoot Proof of Play

Lesson 6 - Understanding Digital Media Suite Content Distribution

• Explain why DMS-CD is better than legacy file transfer advanced tasks
• Describe the steps necessary to configure DMS-CD on the Digital Media Manager (DMM) side
• Describe the steps necessary to configure DMS-CD on the DMP side
• Explain the differences between monitoring modes and describe the procedure for log collection

Module 4

Lesson 1 - Understanding Cisco Cast

• Explain the basic concepts related to Cisco Cast
• Configure TV channels and video on Demand (VoD)
• Describe the Electronic Program Guide (EPG) and formats used by EPG providers
• Apply workarounds when bandwidth is limited to support for playback from local storage
• Describe types of remote controls used with Cisco Cast

Module 5

Lesson 1 - Comparing the Public and Private User’s View

• Describe Public User features for computers and iDevices
• Examine Private User options for both devices
• Analyze features available when playing a video for both devices

Lesson 2 - Upgrading and Installing Show and Share

• Describe supported hardware and explain the installation and upgrade procedure
• Examine recovery and first boot configuration
• Explain the importance of certificates in the Digital Media Suite (DMS) solution
• Describe licensing for Show and Share

Lesson 3 - Configuring Show and Share

• Describe the relation between external and internal servers used to store content
• Explain the purpose of the Author Approval process
• Describe categories, feature videos, skins, and tickers
• Explain the importance of reports available in Show and Share

Lesson 4 - Generating and Editing Videos

• Know the prerequisites that will allow uploading content to Show and Share
• Describe what can be uploaded along with a video file
• Explain what can be done with the video during the editing phase
• Describe parameters related to video publishing
• Explain features like archiving, languages, and accessibility

Lesson 5 - Setting Up Live Events

• Provide an overview of the Live Event feature
• Configure Show and Share so that it controls the Digital Media Encoder (DME)
• Administer Live Events
• Access a Live Event from the user perspective

Lesson 6 - Using Media Experience Engine

• Provide a general overview of the MXE
• Describe integration between MXE and Show and Share
• Compare system version 3.0 with version 3.3
• Explain Pulse and integration with Show and Share
• Analyze software architecture, performance, and scalability
• Explain MXE licensing
• Describe system access and monitoring

Module 6

Lesson 1 - Understanding High Availability

• Explain basic information about high availability, terminology used, and its limitations
• Describe high availability implementation as a step-by-step process
• Configure high availability
• Troubleshoot high availability

Lesson 2 - Reviewing Single Sign-On

• Explain what single sign-on is and understand basic terms used with SSO
• Describe how to configure SSO
• Know the limitations of the current SSO implementation
• Troubleshoot SSO

Lesson 3 - Reviewing Enterprise Content Delivery System

• Explain what types of Problems could exist with Video on the network
• Overview of Enterprise Content Delivery System (ECDS)
• How and when ECDS fits into the DMS product offering

Appendix - Configuring Digital Media Encoders

• Have a basic understanding of the DME 1100
• Explain ports and buttons available on the encoder
• Describe the startup procedure
• Configure a DME so it will work with Show and Share

DMS 5.3 Labs

Introducing Digital Media Player

• Access DMP
• Display web browser content
• Show video content

DMM Installation

• Access the DMM Appliance Administration Interface
• Configure DNS configuration
• Install DMM
• Obtain and install the DMM License

Digital Signs Configuration

• Digital Signage Module (DSM) initial configuration
• Adding a DMP to DSM and creating DMP groups

Digital Media Designer

• Create content using DMD
• Add media to the Media Asset Library

Creative Brief

• Possible layouts of the displays
• Shopper experience
• Location of displays
• ROI impacts
• Content sources
• Roles and responsibilities
• Any challenges

Syslog, NTP, Proof of Play, Scheduler, and Deployment Package

• Set the DMP Syslog and Proof of Play settings via Advanced Options
• Configure a Proof of Play
• Configure future schedules
• Configure and deploy a deployment package

Cast

• Configuring a DMP
• Configure Cast for live multicast streams
• Configure Cast for video on demand

Show and Share

• Show and Share installation
• Show and Share configuration to an external publishing server
• Show and Share configuration with Microsoft Active Directory
• Create, publish, and edit a video

Show and Share Live Events

• Create and schedule non-DME live events

Show and Share Integration with MXE 3500

• Access MXE
• Configure MXE for integration with Show and Share
• Configure Show and Share for integration with MXE