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May 4 – 8, 2015Chicago, IL

Skype Meeting Broadcast

Greg Baribault

BRK3198

SCALABLE

FAMILIAR EXTENSIBLE

RELIABLE

Effortlessly Scalable

Up to 10,000 participants per meeting

Azure Media Services distribution

No dedicated servers or pools

Efficient on your network

Reliable End-to-End

Enterprise grade Skype for Business

High availability and resiliency built-in

Redundant services and fail-over

Familiar Experiences

Skills you already have

Tools you already know

Use Skype for Business to• Plan• Produce• Present• Participate

Extensible Engagement

Deliver your message and your brand

Social, Q&A and Poll extensions at launch

Flexible extensibility model for custom needs

Basic Building Blocks

Attendee web experiences

Content Delivery Network

Azure Media Services

HD Video

Local / Remote Speaker

Studio or Auditorium A/V

Skype for Business “Producer”Skype for Business

Online

Core Meeting

Managing the Meeting LifecyclePre-meetingDiscover broadcast when scheduling a large meeting in OutlookCreate and manage events in the broadcast portalManage audience access settings (anonymous, open, or authenticated)Invite attendees and event team membersCustomize the event including theme, meeting curtains, brand identitySetup audience engagement extensions

Post-meetingDownload or publish meeting recordings to Office 365 VideoView or download attendee list, trends, device mix, other telemetry

Controlling the BroadcastProducersOn the Skype for Business client for WindowsStart and Stop the live broadcastPromote video or content using layouts to manage attendees’ attentionPreview and activate video sourcesSelect audio sources to mix

PresentersPresent in room, or remotelyContribute audio & videoManage and navigate PowerPoint content

Large Meeting CapabilitiesSkype Meeting Meeting Broadcast

Maximum audience size 250 10,000Presenter Camera A/V

Present a PowerPoint

Desktop & App Sharing 1

Attendee Camera A/V

Collaborative Apps (Whiteboard, Poll, Q&A)

Engagement Apps (Pulse, Yammer, Q&A)

PSTN Access 2

Cloud based meeting recording

Client DVR controls (ex: pause, rewind)

Branded meeting experience

Meeting Producer role

1. With HDMI USB capture from the sharing PC2. Available post GA

Attending a Skype Meeting BroadcastAttendeesJoin from any device type – phone, tablet or PCSimple 1-click join from the invitationWatch the event using only a web browserUse DVR controls to pause, rewind, or restart the live streamParticipate using engagement apps during the event

Audience ExtensionsBing PulseFlexible live voting options Sentiment trackingImmediate results and insightsAnnotationsCustom demographics MessagingWorks on any device and browserAPI access to JSON data stream

Demo

Broadcasting a meeting in Skype for Business

Audience ExtensionsEvent Builder Q&AAnonymous QACategoriesPrioritizationMultiple moderatorsPrivate ReplyReplay AllAnnouncement

Backstage…

Supported Deployment ModelsOffice 365 or HybridEvent team meeting hosted in the broadcast meetings poolSkype for Business clients join through their home poolSupport for any Office 365 authentication model

Hybrid onlySync AD and enable online account authentication (ex: ADFS)Federate with online meetings domain by adding a new Hosting Provider

Admin CapabilitiesSet Scheduling Defaults• Attendee theme• Attendee brand/logo• Slate images for non-video moments• Support links for attendees

Set threshold for the Outlook scheduling promptSet disclaimer statement to include in invitation Some in-meeting functions like recording, DVR, etc…

Video Distribution OptionsAdaptive streamingStream adapts to optimize viewer experience on various networks

Networks are different, we provide choiceAzure CDN – provides high-scale, global distribution

Edge caching – (IIS ARR) provides scale using designated caching servers

Software Defined Networking (SDN) – software solution to build a virtual distribution network

  High-Definition Video

High-Quality Video

Standard Video

Maximum resolutions 1280x720 960x540 640x360Maximum Frame Rate per second

30 fps 30 fps 30 fps

Maximum bandwidth, kbps 1700 850 500

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