Heavy Networking 424: Broadcast Media Using IP Networks Part 2




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Summary: Today’s Heavy Networking continues a conversation we started back in <a href="https://packetpushers.net/podcast/weekly-show-410-broadcast-media-using-ip-networks/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Weekly Show 410</a>, where we discussed the transition the broadcast industry is making to IP.<br> In that episode, we covered the technical legacy of the broadcasting industry, how IP is starting to be used, and the impact to network engineering as a whole.<br> Today, we consider the challenges IP networks face when implemented in a broadcasting environment, but why IP is moving ahead anyway.<br> Our guests are Ricki Cook, a solutions architect who specializes in broadcasting (and also edits Packet Pushers audio); and Cyrus Hira, Customer Success Manager at Densify who also has experience with broadcast networks (and also edits Packet Pushers audio).<br> We examine the particular challenges of transitioning broadcast networks to IP from their legacy transport mechanisms, key technical standards for broadcast media such as SMPTE ST2110, interoperability challenges, and more.<br> We also discuss real-world projects that Ricki and Cyrus have worked on.<br> Sponsor: ExtraHop<br> Today’s episode is brought to you in part by ExtraHop. Think analytics, folks. ExtraHop is the enterprise cyber analytics company delivering performance and security from the inside out. Visit <a href="https://www.extrahop.com/packetpushers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">extrahop.com/packetpushers</a> for an interactive demo to find out more.<br> Show Links:<br> <a href="https://packetpushers.net/podcast/weekly-show-410-broadcast-media-using-ip-networks/">Weekly Show 410 – Broadcast Media Using IP Networks</a> – Packet Pushers<br> <a href="http://www.jt-nm.org/documents/JT-NM_TR-1001-1:2018_v1.0.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Joint Task Force on Networked Media</a> – Advanced Media Workflow Association (PDF)<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYt4vBPyBgU" target="_blank" rel="noopener">IP Solutions: Innovation Around the World</a> – The Andrews Hubs<br> <a href="http://rickicook.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RickiCook.com</a><br>