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Lessons from the past for the future

BOSCH, DUTCH GUILD AND MEDIANET VLAANDEREN

Julian Carro

EMEA System Solution Account Director

AUDINATE

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Visionary companies push the technology

forward, standards keep them pushing

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Telegraph 1830s

Telephone 1870s

Television 1920s

Data Networks 1920s

Arpanet 1960s

VOIP introduced 1990s

VOIP overtakes analogue and digital handsets in mid 2000s

We get beeps, that’s enough to send a message

We can hear a voice, that’s enough

We can see and hear

We can send instructions to a machine

We can send instructions to other people’s

machines

VOIP, not on my network!

Bell

Cisco

Lucent

Nortel


There have been many AOIP standards…

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Cobranet Ravenna

Soundgrid Livewire Ethersound

QLAN Optocore

Mediornet

HyperMac

Supermac

ADAT

Dante


How many can claim the following…

Tens of thousands of installations

Standards based architecture, DiffServ, QoS, DHCP, DNS etc.

Proven connection management and discovery

Deterministic latency, user selectable

AN ENVIABLE ECO SYSTEM 380 OEM manufacturers ….. provides user choice

Over 1200 available products …. provides user choice

Dante Just Works!!

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Same network

Same cables

Same switches

Same concerns about security, control, monitoring

Same story, a story as old as time …

Audinate brings you the next step

IP Digital Audio Convergence with IT

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AOIP is established

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Now, if only AV and IT departments could find a way to work together

multi track, digital, no hum, no hiss, IP, easier installs, lighter

cable, longer runs, fewer cables, easier patching, no orphan

cables, enhanced workflow, etc etc etc


AV networks bring IT-level concerns

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How can I make sure that only

authorized changes are made?

How can I tell who has made changes

to my system? What did they do?

How can I centralise Dante AV system

management in my site?

How can I quickly tell if the system is

working correctly?


DANTE DOMAIN MANAGER

IT issues resolved

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CONTROL

FLEXIBILITY

ACCOUNTABILTY

SECURITY

SCALABILITY

VISIBILITY


• Usernames/passwords identify users

• Roles control access to the system SECURITY SECURITY

• Create Dante systems spanning campus networks

• Group Dante devices into logical managed systems SCALABILITY SCALABILITY

• Centralise Dante system management

• Monitor system status and changes from anywhere VISIBILITY VISIBILITY

Introducing

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DANTE DOMAIN MANAGER


• Username/password login in Dante Controller

• Optional integration with Active Directory USER

AUTHENTICATION USER

AUTHENTICATION

• Grant access only where needed, control changes

• Four built-in privilege levels

USER ROLES USER

ROLES

• Per-domain user privileges are supported

• Domains can be isolated from each other DOMAIN

MANAGEMENT DOMAIN

MANAGEMENT

Security and Control

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• Deploy Dante transparently across network subnets

• Group devices into Dante Domains regardless of network subnet

ROUTED CAMPUS NETWORKS

• Divide large systems into logical sub-domains

• Domains provide performance enhancements LARGE

SYSTEMS

• Minimize or eliminate IT/network changes

• No need have Dante devices in a single subnet SUPPORT

NETWORKS AS-IS

Scalability and Flexibility

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• Centralized status logging & reporting

• User-configurable dashboard shows key information

CHECK SYSTEM STATUS INSTANTLY

• Complete, time-stamped log of changes & events

• Know who did what, when AUDIT REPORTS

• Email notifications

• Integrate with SNMP network management tools REMOTE ALERTS

Visibility and Accountability

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• Run Dante Domain Manager on virtual machines in data centers

VIRTUAL SERVER SUPPORT

• Connect Dante Domain Manager to your Active Directory or LDAP server for user management

ACTIVE DIRECTORY & LDAP

• Support for redundant DDM servers in one site HIGH AVAILABILITY

• SNMP Support, Email integration COMMON TOOLS &

METHODS

Seamless integration with IT

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• Use with popular browsers and devices

• Desktops, laptops, tablets & phones BROWSER-BASED MANAGEMENT GUI

• Manage domains, devices, users & roles in a single window

• Clear and easy to understand

INTUITIVE NAVIGATION

• Simple and/or automated Dante device discovery

• Simple, configurable, domain enrollment

SIMPLE DEVICE DISCOVERY & ENROLLMENT

Easy to use

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Dante Domain Manager is server-based software that manages your Dante network

Runs on Windows or Linux, desktop and server platforms, or virtual environments

Managed with a web browser from computer, tablet or phone

Not in the audio path – audio continues even if the server has failed or is unreachable

What is Dante Domain Manager?

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About Dante Domains

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A Dante Domain is a logical group of devices and users with access controls

A Dante Domain may be used to represent a location, building, zone, …

Many Dante Domains can share one underlying network

A Dante Domain may span IP subnets

A Dante Domain can be isolated

Your network


What can I do with the DDM?

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Easily trouble-shoot AV System problems, identify root causes and take corrective actions quickly

Use Directory service to manage access to AV systems Prevent unauthorized changes to AV systems Log all Dante activity

Divide systems into manageable sub-domains Deploy Dante in campus routed IP networks

Get notified of AV System issues so they can be actioned immediately

AV System

Owners

System

Integrators,

AV Consultants

IT

Administrators

AV

Managers

A Campus Example

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Let us review the existing domain


Create the new domain


Enroll products into the new domain


Verify the new domain is working

correctly


Create new administrator solely for the

new domain


Confirm new administrator’s privileges


Dashboard shows current status

and notifications


A look at the logs will tell us which changes

occurred, when and by whom


USE CASE: HOUSE OF WORSHIP

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Television & Radio Broadcast School

Sanctuary Community Center

Wireless Mic

System

Intercom

Remote I/O

Signal Processing

Mixing Console

Band Sound Engineer

Pulpit

Intercom Wireless Mic System

Remote I/O

Commentary System

Remote I/O

Mixing Console

Remote I/O

FOH Mixing Console

Amplifiers & Speakers

Production Mixer

Classroom DSP Mixers

Monitor Mixing Console

Wall Plates

Codecs & Conferencing

Classroom Mics

Wireless Mic System

Band IEM System

Remote I/O


Confidence Monitoring

Production Switcher

Fiber Copper


Help Desk


USE CASE: HIGHER EDUCATION

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Television & Radio Broadcast Building Education Center

Stadium/Arena Performing Arts Center

Wireless Mic

System

Intercom

Remote I/O

Signal Processing

Mixing Console

Playing Field Truck

Broadcast Booth


Remote I/O

Commentary System

Remote I/O

Mixing Console

Remote I/O

FOH Mixing Console

Intercom

Production Mixer


Monitor Mixing Console

Stage Box I/O


Classroom Mics

Wireless Mic System

Band IEM System

Remote I/O



Production Switcher

Fiber Copper


Help Desk


USE CASE: CORPORATE

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Cafeteria / Room Combine System Conference Rooms

Paging System Background Music System

Wireless Mic

System

Wall Plates

Remote I/O

Signal Processing

Mixing Console

Warehouse Reception

Security


Remote I/O

Commentary System

Remote I/O

DSP

Remote I/O


Computer Audio

Computer

Audio Playback Audio Input

Device


Wireless Mic System


Remote I/O



Computer

Fiber Copper


Conference Room Mics


USE CASE: GOVERNMENT

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Fire Station Courthouse

Police Station Town Hall Meeting Rooms

Wireless Mic

System

Intercom

Remote I/O

Signal Processing

Mixing Console

Booking Area Front Desk

Jail


Remote I/O

Commentary System

Remote I/O

Mixing Console

Remote I/O

FOH Mixing Console

Intercom

Production Mixer


Computer Wall Plates


Classroom Mics

Wireless Mic System

Band IEM System

Remote I/O



Computer

Fiber Copper


Court Reporter


USE CASE: GOVERNMENT

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City Hall Meeting Rooms

Wired Microphones to I/O Box

Computer Wall Plates

Wireless Mic System

Room Signal Processor



So in summary, Dante Domain Manager

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Adds greater security to the Dante

audio environment

Makes it easy to integrate into IT

Facilitates scalability and

administration

Logs all activity in the Dante audio

environment for troubleshooting

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