Cisco Touts Virtual Video

At NAB 2015 in Las Vegas, Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) will demonstrate a new generation of all-IP virtualized video solutions. Cisco's Open Network Architecture features seven new virtualized video functions, unified threat-centric security architecture, and open orchestration that integrates and utilizes third-party products and applications. Highlights include:

• Virtualized video processing (V2P) solutions for the entire video infrastructure, consolidating multiple separate infrastructures into a single, cloud-based, virtualized solution
• Security for the virtualized video environment, including video streaming, end point, network, data center, web and email security
• Live demonstration of broadcast video production over IP
• Programmable private and hybrid cloud infrastructures for the media data center
• A "Live from New York" demonstration, with Time Warner Cable, of live 4K/HEVC, delivered by a virtualized Videoscape infrastructure
• New business and monetization models with TV Everywhere delivered as a service, advertising substitution, and viewer analytics
• Third-party demos that integrate Cisco hardware with virtualized software solutions, including ingestion, streaming, quality control and security