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SFM is pleased to offer its IT Networks for AV Professionals public class, designed for individual professionals or small AV businesses. This class provides an in-depth review of current technology challenges and solutions for those working in the AV-network-connected world. Participants will explore key topics covering multiple network hardware vendors and audio-video device manufacturers.
Enroll in our two-day AV training course and empower yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to enhance your independence and expertise. Our aim is to make your deployments smoother and deliver the best possible customer experience. By boosting your knowledge and efficiency, you’ll not only benefit personally but also ensure your customers’ satisfaction and secure their continued business with your company.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who would benefit from a better understanding of the networking requirements in audio-visual environments, including broadcasting, as well as individuals who are the decision-makers for products present inside network-connected AV systems.
The course is also intended for the ones who design the systems and/or are part of the installation and/or servicing of these systems, including managing installations.
We cover the following topics and MORE!
How to avoid the most common missteps in planning your AV network. How to properly coordinate with external IT resources and design systems that are easier to deploy, manage, and service for all parties involved. How to separate traffic types appropriately (VLANs).
How multicast traffic is properly planned and managed within AV networks to effectively and efficiently utilize bandwidth and deliver both Audio and Video consistently in various types of networks. See how multicast works on a network and how to diagnose issues that relate to the interruption of audio and/or video switching issues.
What is QoS, how is it managed on a network and what are the impacts. This often-misunderstood term is about minimizing Jitter and ensuring stable delivery of various communication types like PTP Clocking and audio streams. How QoS impacts video and other traffic and where it’s important, including understanding why some traffic requires priority over other types of traffic.
Where bandwidth matters and how QoS doesn’t solve bandwidth problems. How to calculate the amount of bandwidth needed and where redundancy is important, including Link Aggregation and how it’s not just about bandwidth.
How you render a network larger and more capable while decreasing the required effort to build and manage these systems. Interactive tour of how to use tools, including Netgear, and how to manage large and complex systems. Making larger systems easier to understand, to service, and expand.
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Ottawa
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