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Proxy Encoder — A GV STRATUS server that creates low-resolution proxy assets. If a
high-resolution asset does not yet have associated proxy, the Proxy Encoder creates it. The Proxy
Encoder software that provides this functionality can run on a dedicated Proxy Encoder server
or on a GV STRATUS server that has other roles as well, such as a GV STRATUS Express
server.
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Conform Server — A GV STRATUS server dedicated to hosting the Conform Engine Service.
This service renders a complex asset, such as a GV STRATUS sequence, into a simple clip.
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EDIUS XRE Server — A server dedicated to hosting EDIUS XRE Management Server/XRE
Node and XRE Monitor (management node) software. This software performs a rendering process
when exporting a project created in EDIUS.
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Workflow Server — A GV STRATUS server dedicated to hosting the Workflow Engine Service,
the Rules Engine Service, and the Xcode Control Engine Service. These services support
rules-based operations.
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Small (Express) system description: Proxy on Core Services server
A small (Express) GV STRATUS system is characterized by proxy stored on a GV STRATUS
Express server, which is a GV STRATUS server with all roles, including the roles of Proxy Server
and Proxy Encoder. The GV STRATUS Express server has internal storage with expanded capacity
to store proxy media. The server provides an HTTP server that GV STRATUS client PCs access
for proxy. A CIFS share is also required to which servers such as K2 systems and Proxy Encoders
write proxy.
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Overview of the GV STRATUS system