This MIB module defines objects describing the caching and
streaming statistics objects that facilitate the management of
the Cisco CDS-TV product family.
        
CDS-TV is a suite of products and software applications
providing ingest, storage, caching, streaming, playout and
on-demand delivery of video to television or STB
clients.
        
ACRONYMS
        
CCP     Content Control Protocol
CDN     Content Distribution Network
CDS     Content Delivery System
ISA     Interactive Services Architecture
ISV     Integrated Streamer-Vault
FSI     File Service Interface
FTP     File Transfer Protocol
HTTP    Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol
MPEG    Motion Picture Experts Group
MSA     Managed Services Architecture
NDVR    Network Digital Video Recorder
RTSP    Real-Time Streaming Protocol
STB     Set-Top Box
VOD     Video On Demand
        
        
GLOSSARY
        
Catcher: Device responsible for receiving content (typically
via
satellite dishes and antennae) from content providers or from a
Headend-In-The-Sky. 
        
Content Ingest: Acquisition of content (from a source such as a
catcher or an FTP server) for the purpose of storing it locally
in a vault and making it available to streamers and caching
nodes as needed.
        
Vault: Content delivery application responsible for ingesting
video content,  storing it, and making it available to
streamers.
        
Caching Node: Content delivery application responsible for
caching content from a vault and streaming it to other caching
nodes or streamers.
        
Streamer: Content delivery application responsible for
streaming video to STB's.