Improve productivity with rich contextual communication over HP FlexNetwork
Video is an essential communications medium for enterprises. It is here to stay, and video will only become a larger and more important aspect of communication for all organizations.
Consider its impact on business:
- Video conferencing increases the pace of business as remote workers and teams collaborate easily while reducing costs.
- It enables on-demand product information, training, and support with rich and contextual information available 24x7 to employees, partners, and customers.
- Process and timed workflows are increasingly monitored by video to quickly and efficiently resolve production issues.
Is your business ready for the change in communications paradigm that video is driving?
Enabling rich media communications over the network requires an infrastructure that delivers low latency, high resiliency, and ensures end-to-end traffic prioritization. IP networks have simplified video deployment with integrated technologies like—device auto detection, Power over Ethernet (PoE), QoS, traffic segregation, and multi-tier security. To propel your business with rich media communications click on explore tab for media-ready HP FlexNetwork.
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The HP FlexNetwork architecture for rich media communications is a key component of the HP Converged Infrastructure. The FlexNetwork architecture is designed to allow IT to manage Data center, campus and branch with a single pane-of-glass management application, HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC). FlexNetwork helps enterprises securely deploy and centrally orchestrate video-optimized network.
With best-in-class video solutions from HP AllianceONE partners like Polycom, Microsoft, Avaya, Riverbed and Axis, we can enable effective rich media communications.
Benefits
IT Department
- Simplified deployment with single pane of management
- Secure video transport
- Complete control over quality of video in the LAN, WAN, WLAN
- Comprehensive solution with global services
- Best-in-class video solutions from HP AllianceONE partners
Enterprise
- Effective communication with customers partners and employees
- Highly capable workforce with contextual training
- Improved employee productivity with collaboration
- Enhanced safety and security with video surveillance
End User
- Experience superior video quality and performance
- Reliably and consistently access rich media content
- Use rich contextual communication over wired or wireless devices
- Anytime, anywhere easy to access
HP Networking products are ideal for Rich Media. Below are just a few examples of switches, security, application-delivery and router products.
| Alliance Partner | Product | Function | Capability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polycom | Video border proxy | Universal access and security | Internal-external video communication, Video access proxy |
| Telepresence | HD Telepresence and video | Desktop, rooms, immersive | |
| DMA 7000 | Virtualization management | H.323 Gatekeeper/SIP Registrar for up to 75,000 devices & 64 bridges | |
| RMX | Universal video collaboration | Integration w/ Microsoft, IBM, Avaya, Cisco | |
| CMA | Video resource management | Video management, directory, gate keeping, desktop client | |
| Microsoft | Lync® | UC&C platform | Desktop video conferencing integrated with voice, office app, IM and polycom UC&C platform |
| vBrick | ViP | Video-on-demand distribution | IPTV, VoD, integration with MS Lync, on premise CDN, recording and archiving |
| Riverbed | Steelhead appliance | WAN acceleration | Stream splitting, optimize non real time date, accelerate http/https VoD content |
| Axis | IP cameras | Video security capture device | POE/POE+, 2-way audio, wi-fi, HD, indoor/outdoor |