LifeSize Control

Product Name - LifeSize Control

Description - LifeSize® Control™ is an all-in-one, video management software solution that provides complete management for multi-vendor environments.

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LifeSize Control
LifeSize® Control™ is an all-in-one, video management software solution that provides complete management for multi-vendor environments.

LifeSize Control is designed for IT managers and video network administrators responsible for growing video communication networks.

New simple to use LifeSize Control dashboard provides timely access to critical information.



Complete Multi-Vendor Management

LifeSize Control is a fully integrated and secure, web browser-based application that provides complete management of multi-vendor video communications systems and IP devices.

Real-Time Management
Discover, monitor and manage video devices and set up workflow to cell phones or email for troubleshooting and problem resolution. The result is higher system availability and, the ultimate benefit, satisfied end users.

Scheduling
LifeSize Control provides a web-based scheduler for administrators that is time zone aware and provides powerful point-to-point and multipoint scheduling capabilities. The Automatic Call Establishment™ (ACE) feature eliminates the need for forward call planning by intelligently assigning resource, establishing calls and re-routing failed calls.

Reporting
Powerful, graphical reporting available on demand and one button export to PDF™ or other formats makes tracking usage, service level agreements and cost of ownership easy.

Investment Protection
LifeSize Control is an extensible application built on the Microsoft.NET™ platform and industry standard RDBMS. The user interface leverages Macromedia® Flash® for a simple to use, graphical interface.

The Result
Proactive management using LifeSize Control means greater simplicity for end users and administrators, low total cost of ownership and better return on video communications investments.

Features and Benefits
Access to critical information through a simple, easy to use dashboard
All-in-one video management software with multi-vendor support for all features
Based on Microsoft.NET architecture and industry standard RDBMS
Real-time monitoring, and active alarms
Complete web-based scheduling
Standards-based global directory services (H.350)
Automatic Call Establishment (ACE) for no-forward call planning
Powerful, relevant reporting and export to PDF, Excel, CSV and HTML
Remote software upgrades
End-to-end secure management

Graphical, Web-based Dashboard
All-in-one, easy to use, web-based interface
Provides immediate access to critical information
Dashboard click-through access to multiple tasks

Multi-Vendor, Video Management Software
Inventory auto-discovery and management of multi-vendor video communications and IP devices Manages video end point systems and video infrastructure.
Manages multi-vendor H.323, H.320
standards-based systems. Manages LifeSize®, Polycom®, TANDBERG®-Codian, and RADVISION systems

Real-Time Alarms, Filter and Workflow
View and filter alarms
Notify technicians via email and cell phone

Templates and Software Upgrades
Schedule and manage groups and individual systems.
Backup and restore individual systems
Configuration for non-production environment upgrades beta, lab and production groups

Scheduling Specifications
Web-Based Scheduler.
Intuitive, web browser-based scheduling interface for administrators and scheduling bureaus.
Time zone aware for automatic adjustment to appropriate time zones
Detects resource conflicts.
Add external participantsRemotely initiate, modify and terminate conferences.

Directories Services
Standards-based H.350, E.164-compliant user directory Import and export user directories.
Auto populate new users Hierarchical address books.
Real-time updates
Support for multi-vendor address book formats.
Support for Open LDAP and active directory environments

Automatic Call Establishment™ (ACE) Intelligent call set up and automatic re-routing. No forward call planning for point-to-point to large multipoint callsReporting.
Pre-packaged and customizable reportsUsage, inventory, diagnostic and audit reporting on call detail records (CDR).
Graphical and data reports by year, month, week and dayOne button export to Excel, PDF, HTML, CSV.

Open Extensible,Platform
Microsoft.NET™ architecture, open, standards-based platform.
Support for industry standard databases with PostgreSQL

Security
Standards-based encryption—Rijndael, 16 bitSecure access methods include SSL, SSH, SFTP, SNMP v3
Active Directory authenticationTransaction log filesAudit featuresSecure storageRoles-based access for administrators, engineers
and operators

Server Requirements:
Web-browser based management module that runs on a Windows Server™ 2003 system Microsoft Active Directory

LifeSize Control supports the following server configurations:
• For support of up to 100 devices: single processor 2.66 GHz machine; 1 GB RAM; 80 GB hard disk drive
• For support of up to 5000 devices: dual processor 2.66 GHz machine; 4 GB RAM; 160 GB hard disk drive

Client Requirements:
Microsoft Internet Explorer™ or Apple Safari™Adobe Flash™ plug-inLicensing:Per seat packages and unlimited site license available

 

 


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