Specifications

Ingesting Media into Avid via Interplay Transfer Engine
Supported Interplay Transfer Engine Configurations
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Supported Interplay Transfer Engine
Configurations
Avid Interplay Transfer Engine supports the following configurations:
• Avid Client & Transfer Engine in Interplay ISIS Workgroup
• Avid Client & Transfer Engine with ISIS Shared Storage
• Avid Client & Transfer Engine with Local Storage
The following diagrams depict these Avid systems, including key software components
from both Avid and Telestream. Avid components are indicated in purple; Vantage
components in orange.
Avid Client & Transfer Engine in Interplay ISIS Workgroup
In this configuration, Interplay Transfer Engine is hosted on a dedicated Interplay
Transfer server connected to an Interplay environment that includes an Avid ISIS shared
storage system.
Figure 33. Avid Client & Transfer Engine Components on Dedicated Computers
The Media Composer systems are on separate workstations, all sharing ISIS storage.
Avid Client & Transfer Engine with ISIS Shared Storage
In this configuration, Avid edit clients are on a single, standalone computer that also
hosts Interplay Transfer Engine, connected to Avid shared storage. Each client must also
have Interplay Transfer Client installed.
Figure 34. Avid Client & Transfer Engine Components on an Edit Workstation with ISIS
As in the previous illustration, all Avid components share ISIS storage.
Avid Client Workstation
 Media Composer
 Newscutter
 Avid Interplay Transfer Client
Telestream Vantage
Domain
 Telestream
TransferManager Client
 Avid Interplay Transfer
Client (32-bit)
Avid Interplay
Transfer Engine Server
 Avid Transfer Engine
 Avid Interplay Transfer Client
 Telestream Receiver DLL
Avid ISIS
Shared
Storage
Avid Client Workstation
 Media Composer
 Newscutter
 Avid Interplay Transfer Client
Avid Interplay Transfer Engine
Server
 Avid Transfer Engine
 Telestream Receiver DLL
Telestream
Vantage Domain
Avid ISIS
Shared Storage
 Telestream
TransferManager Client
 Avid Interplay Transfer
Client (32-bit)