Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.7 - Manual (Page 139)

December 16, 2004 NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide 139
Archive
Archive
Web
application
(IIS)
Archive
MDI*
*Archive MDI can
reside on a separate
machine, such as the
MDI server.
Resolver
Server
Archive
Device
NewsBrowse
Client
ASK
1. User selects an asset, navigates to the management tab, selects the archive option.
2. The system queries the ASK for available archive devices. (Also filters out for assets that already exist in archive
by querying the Resolver)
3.The user chooses an available archive.
4. The system queries the archive MDI to obtain a list of available tape groups.
5. The user selects the target tape group and initiates the archive process.
6. IIS accepts the archive request and submits a transfer job to the archive MDI.
7. The archive MDI performs the archive operation by transferring an online asset to the archive device.
8. The archive MDI updates the Resolver to link the newly archived asset to the existing metadata record in the
system. The MDI optionally removes the online material from the system if the option to do so was selected initially
9. During the archiving process the system displays the archive status which is retrieved from the archive MDI which
was used to perform the transfer.
8:
update
7: archive asset
6:
tran
sf
er
4:
g
et tape gr
ou
ps
2: get a
vailab
le
archive ser
vices
5: select tape group
3: select an archive
1: select an asset