ICT 453 Senior Project CourseCustomer: Philip BrakerCourse Media Repository ProjectThe Problem:As the ICT program has evolved and improved, more and more instructors are creating their own videos for the individual courses. Some upload the videos to the LMS ( Canvas ) which uses quite a bit of room on the servers, and if the videos are used in subsequent courses, there may be multiple copies of the same video on the LMS servers. Other instructors are uploading their Videos to public Video sharing repositories like YouTube. This subjects the instructor’s content to be monetized as viewers are often bombarded with advertising and links to related and unrelated content. NMSU had been providing Panopto as a solution but this is no longer available. The Customer’s Request:There are resources available for the ETSE department to host a Windows or Linux VM that runs a Mediahub solution for ETSE Video and Audio content. The ETSE department staff has done a quick search and found several Open Source video/audio management solutions available but time is needed to determine the strengths and weaknesses of each. This project would: 1. Review multiple open source media distribution platforms available. 2. Determine the strengths and weaknesses of each.3. Meet with the customer again to discuss the findings and identify two that the customer thinks may meet the needs.4. In a controlled environment set up the two previously identified platforms to test and see how well they work. 5. Present each to the Customer and with the customer decide on the one that will be implemented in a production environment. 6. Review online documentation for the chosen solution and write up any additional instructions that the customer needs to train other staff how to use the
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