MediaKind G8 Series -MKP 101 0011

MediaKind MediaKind G8 Series

High-Performance Intel-based Video Processing

The MediaKind G8 platform combines outstanding performance and density for video processing and delivery applications while insuring high service availability.The MediaKind G8 platform uses the Intel ® Xeon ® Gold processors. MediaKind uses specific code optimizations on Intel® chipsets, therefore the G8 platform can perform the highest quality compression and processing for premium content .

For service providers, this advanced performance corresponds to a reduction in operating expenses. The G8 platform is built to offer the best ratio cost / density thanks to the right choice of components. The G8 1000 series is a compact 1RU chassis that offers flexible configuration options, with IP (up to 25 Gb), 3G-SDI and HD-SDI input support. With up to 16 HD-SDI interfaces per 1RU chassis, the G8 1000 series is the high-density encoding solution for broadcast applications.

The G8 1000 series offers dual IP input/output management interfaces, IPMI remote management support, as well as redundant hot-swappable power supplies. Combined with the resiliency capabilities of the MediaKind software suite and redundancy management through MediaKind Management, this further contributes to high service uptime and the delivery of best video practices.

Platform Highlights
High Performance
• Intel Cascade Lake processors
• Designed to support advanced video processing

Efficient Power
• 2 hot-swappable modules
• 80+ Platinum-grade power supplies featuring 92% efficiency

Control and System Level Management
• System-level monitoring for overall system, processing node and power supply health status
• Front panel power button, status LED and Network
• Link / Activity LED for each node
• IPMI support