1. Helix Technology Update Rob Thomas Streaming Ltd rob@streaming.co.uk

2. 2 Agenda New Products Helix Broadcaster Helix Webcaster Performance and Feature Update Helix Server Helix Producer

3. New Products

4. Helix Broadcaster 4RealNetworks Confidential

5. Helix Broadcaster – What is it? Live Streaming Solution with easy admin interface All in one appliance – encoder, server (200 streams) Any Input Source (IP, HDMI, SDI, DVB-S, DVB-T etc) Any Output Type (all devices supported)

6. Helix Broadcaster – Applications Broadcasting TV (Terrestrial / Satellite) Broadcasting IP Cameras / Feeds Live Events (Graduations etc)

7. Helix Broadcaster – What's available? Six different appliances Portable, Rack mountable and Blade Units Variety of different specs (channels, inputs etc) Prices from $5K USD

8. Helix Webcaster 8RealNetworks Confidential

9. Helix Webcaster – What is it? Live Streaming Software Solution for presentations Synchronizes all media sources, in any format, and combines them into ONE live stream or on- demand video recording Switch between pre-defined templates to control the flow and content of your events live video streams

10. 10 Multiple Sources in One Stream – Delivered to all Devices!.MP4

11. 11 Helix Webcaster – Design Control Presenter Information

12. Helix Webcaster - Appearance RealNetworks Confidential12

13. Helix Webcaster - Examples RealNetworks Confidential13

14. 14 Helix Webcaster - Benefits Single live stream that contains multiple sources Sources could be anything – media player, multiple speakers in different locations etc Single live stream that works on all devices Save Archive No need to synch slides Not dependent on browser compatibility

15. Helix Webcaster – What's available? Two different versions Pro – include web elements in your presentations and switch between design custom views Interactive – include clickable, interactive web elements in your presentations – polls, messaging, chat and voting Prices from £2,500 – fully supported

16. Performance and Feature Update

17. Helix Server 17RealNetworks Confidential

18. 18 64 bit OS Support for Red Hat & Windows 2008 Comparison 64 bit OS – 6,000Mbps – 11,000 Mbps ~ 12,000 users Testing done at HP Test Centre 12 core Intel Processor 16Gb RAM 2 x 10Gbs NIC (bonded) RHEL – 64 bit OS Helix Universal Server Performance

19. Helix Universal Server Scalability RealNetworks Confidential19

20. Helix Producer 20RealNetworks Confidential

21. 21 HML v3 – new encoding profiles & audience files Experimentation – Encoding Complexity – quicker but larger file sizes v14.2 – Intel Quick Sync Support – very positive early signs Encoder Scalability – future plans Helix Producer – Performance

22. Further information or questions: www.helixmedialibrary.net rob@streaming.co.uk