Category: Press release
January 31st, 2017 by admin
Enterprises and organisations within EU can with the new REC.VC Site in Frankfurt, Germany, rest assure that all their REC.VC recorded meetings are securely processed, stored and backed up within EU.
“The EU General Data Protection Regulation is probably one of the hottest potatoes for European CIOs these days,†said Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances, MNS. “As a global cloud provider we designed the cloud service so that each REC.VC Site is autonomous and fully redundant with respect to failover and backup. When EU customers select to use the REC.VC Site in Frankfurt, we guarantee that their video recordings never will be processed, stored and backed up outside the Frankfurt Site by MNS.†More: Press release
How to select site as recorder/storage location
REC.VC Site can be selected in one of the following ways:
- New users registering for an account via my.rec.vc or any white label site can select Location when signing up (for trial or regular account).
- Admin users with resellers or end-customers can select Location when creating new Recorder inside the REC.VC admin interface.
- API users can set Recorder location (ash/fra/osl) when creating a new Recorder.
REC.VC Sites are today available in Ashburn (USA), Frankfurt (Germany) and Oslo (Norway), enabling customers to select the location that best fits their regulatory and compliance requirements. Customers also have the option to leverage multiple REC.VC Sites, which can be ideal for global organisations.
New to REC.VC? Sign up for a 14 day free trial today!
Posted in New features, Press release, Record meeting, Recording Tagged with: compliance, recording
September 15th, 2016 by admin
Media Network Services (MNS), the leader in cloud-based recording & streaming of video meetings, today announced general availability of REC.VC with support for Skype for Business (SfB) video recording & streaming.
“Today is a great day for Skype for Business users around the world as we have removed the complexity of recording and streaming. They can now record or stream a video meeting or event simply by calling their REC.VC video address from the SfB client on their PC or Microsoft Surface Hub,†said Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances. “For organizations with multiplatform collaboration environments including Cisco, Microsoft, Pexip and Polycom, REC.VC is the perfect cross-platform option to simplify video meeting recording & streaming.â€
REC.VC is delivered as a global cloud service with production environments in North America and Europe, and a global network for best input and output quality regardless of source and viewer locations.
REC.VC subscriptions start at USD 99 per month for organization-wide deployment.
Visit www.rec.vc/sfb for further details about REC.VC for Skype for Business and free trial.
Video tutorial on how to record a Skype for Business meeting:
Video tutorial on how to stream a Skype for Business meeting:
Posted in How to, New features, Press release, Video clip Tagged with: recording, skype for business, streaming
Wainhouse Research today published their review of the REC.VC recording & streaming cloud service:
Note: Access to this document requires a Wainhouse Research subscription.
Posted in Live Streaming, Press release, Recording, Uncategorized
New version of REC.VC released.
Media Network Services (MNS), a global provider of value added cloud applications and network services for visual collaboration, today announced that a new version of REC.VC has been released. Users can with the new version record and stream video and desktop content to any device, directly from Google Chrome using e.g. any Logitech ConferenceCam.
“One year ago we revolutionized recording and streaming for video conferencing endpoints and virtual meeting rooms by making it easy, affordable and available in the cloud. Today we are proud to give the same one-click recording and streaming capability and experience to anyone with Google Chrome and a connected or integrated camera, “ says Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances at MNS.
REC.VC supported use cases range from recording of internal meetings, trainings, and recruitments, to live streaming of town hall meetings, customer events and quarterly financial presentations.
“We are pleased that MNS has joined the Logitech Collaboration Program†said Scott Wharton, general manager of Logitech’s video collaboration group. “MNS’ integration of REC.VC with Logitech ConferenceCams is designed to offer our joint customers simple and affordable recording and streaming for their video meetings.â€
REC.VC is leveraging the WebRTC framework to enable in-browser recording and streaming without plugins or third-party software download.
REC.VC is available as a cloud service with organization-wide subscription starting as low as $99 per month. 14 day free trial is available at www.rec.vc.
See also REC.VC User Help for additional information.
About MNS
Media Network Services (MNS) is a global provider of value added cloud applications for Visual Collaboration (VC). Products and services include QoS.VC the global network platform for VC, REC.VC Global Recording and Streaming Cloud Service, and IVR.VC Global Video IVR. See www.mns.vc for further details.
Posted in Live Streaming, Press release, Recording Tagged with: google chrome, logitech, recording, streaming, webrtc
Logitech and MNS Team to Deliver an Exceptional Recording & Live Streaming a Experience.
Media Network Services (MNS) today announced that it has joined the Logitech Collaboration Program (LCP) as an Integration partner in the program’s Complementary Technology Provider track. Announced last June, the LCP provides a unique framework for delivering high-quality video collaboration experiences across customer environments. Through the Logitech Collaboration Program, MNS augments the Logitech solutions to provide a more complete and enhanced user experience that is optimized for groups to collaborate anytime and anywhere.
“We have joined the Logitech Collaboration Program as we want to provide MNS REC.VC users with a seamless experience when using Logitech ConferenceCams†says Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances at MNS. â€In the very near future, any REC.VC user with a Logitech ConferenceCam can with one click capture and live stream any meeting, training session or quarterly presentation.â€
“We are pleased that MNS has joined our program†said Scott Wharton, general manager of Logitech’s video collaboration group. “By closely collaborating with MNS, we are able to offer a better user experience to our joint customers.â€
Posted in Channel, Live Streaming, Press release, Recording Tagged with: logitech
Pinnaca, a leading provider of managed videoconferencing, telepresence and visual collaboration services, has launched Pinnaca Record and Stream, a new cloud service that easily records, shares and streams video meetings and conference calls. Â Pinnaca is partnering with MNS.VC, a global provider of value added cloud applications for visual communications.
Pinnaca Record and Stream adds high quality audio/video recording to any video meeting by augmenting the call with a video recording address.  Pinnaca’s new service automatically stores recorded multipoint meetings or personal video messages into the personal recording portal, allowing users to share their recordings to anyone at anytime.  In addition, a user is able to utilize simplified live streaming with up to 500 participants.
“We are excited to partner with Pinnaca to empower every video conferencing user to record and share video calls and video meetings,†said Kjell Oksendal, MNS.VC’s CMO and SVP of global alliances.  “We want the recording of conferences to be easy and affordable.  And we believe the power of sharing discussions, trainings and knowledge through streaming increases the value of visual collaboration for organizations.â€
Pinnaca’s new cloud service ensures high quality recording and streaming regardless of the location of the recording source and where viewers are located.  REC.VC nodes are distributed across the world to comply with customers demand for in-country recording, streaming and storage, and to provide users with close proximity for video playback.
The new partnership with MNS.VC also enhances Pinnaca’s portfolio for the company’s global clients by leveraging partnerships with leaders in telecommunications services.
“We are very excited to augment MNS.VC’s offerings with our VCaaS service offerings,” said Dan Tanel, CTO of Pinnaca.   “MNS.VC excels in delivering reliable cloud-based communication solutions, and its go-to-market footprint complements our global service delivery capabilities.”
Pinnaca is highly regarded for its managed and cloud-based conferencing solutions, bringing visual communications to every boardroom, desktop and mobile device, making visual collaboration an easy-to-use business productivity tool for any enterprise across the globe.
Learn more: Â http://www.pinnaca.com/solutions/cloud-services/video-recording-streaming
Take a test drive: http://info.pinnaca.com/record-and-stream-trial
Posted in Channel, Press release
MONROEVILLE, Pa., May 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Compunetix, Inc., a global leader in carrier grade infrastructure and high definition video collaboration solutions is pleased to introduce their partnership with Media Network Services (MNS), a leading provider of global network and infrastructure services for visual collaboration. The companies have joined together to offer the MNS cloud-based video recording service REC.VC via the Compunetix EVERGREENâ„¢ video conferencing platform and its visual collaboration solutions. The EVERGREEN was developed with flexible and customizable hardware and open APIs for a truly personalized video offering for any business or enterprise technology ecosystem. The addition of REC.VC capabilities will make video session recording simple, intuitive, and easy for EVERGREEN users.
Compunetix will feature REC.VC and the EVERGREEN Companion Suite at InfoComm, June 8-10, 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Join Compunetix and MNS on Wednesday, June 8 at booth N2539 for a full demonstration and Q&A session with industry leaders. InfoComm is the largest event in the United States focused on the professional audiovisual industry; with more than 950 exhibitors, thousands of products and 40,000 attendees from 108+ countries, the InfoComm show is the once-a-year opportunity to see the latest technologies. For a free pass to attend this premier event, visit www.infocommshow.org and enter code COM175 when registering.
“We are delighted to partner with Compunetix to provide our REC.VC recording cloud service to customers in tandem with the EVERGREEN platform,” said Hans Fredrik Johansen, CEO of MNS. “Our cloud-based solution is a great example of how easy recording and playback should be for video conferencing users.”
“Adding a self-serve cloud based recording solution to the feature-rich EVERGREEN MCU and Companion will allow Compunetix customers to record any meeting or message they choose easily. We chose REC.VC because of its ease of use and simplicity, enabling customers to record meetings in an instant,” said James Klueber, Manager of the Compunetix Video Systems Division (VSD). “We are pleased to join with MNS to deliver a next generation cloud video solution.”
About MNS
Media Network Services (MNS) is a global provider of value added cloud applications for Visual Collaboration (VC). Products and services include QoS.VC the global network platform for VC, REC.VC Global Recording and Streaming Cloud Service, and IVR.VC Global Video IVR. For more information, contact: Kjell Oksendal, Media Network Services, Kjell@mns.vc, +47 91845414.
About Compunetix, Inc.
Compunetix is the global leader in carrier-grade multimodal conferencing and collaboration solutions including VoIP and HD video, all powered by superior hardware design. With over one million ports installed in more than 30 countries, the company has the industry’s largest worldwide deployment of digital conferencing systems. Dedicated to customer-focused and innovative technology, Compunetix engineers and manufactures all aspects of its conferencing equipment, ensuring its customers that their media processors are the highest quality, most reliable and most flexible solutions on the market. For more information, call Eric Murphy at +1 (415) 350-6568, or visit Compunetix at www.compunetix.com.
Posted in Channel, Press release
February 9th, 2016 by admin
Media Network Services (MNS), a global provider of value added cloud applications and network services for visual communications, today announced that StarLeaf, a global video conferencing service provider and manufacturer, has integrated and added MNS’ REC.VC recording to its cloud service.
“We are delighted to partner with StarLeaf and to provide our REC.VC recording cloud service to StarLeaf customers through this fully integrated solution,†said Hans Fredrik Johansen, CEO of MNS. “StarLeaf’s integration is a great example of how easy recording and playback should be for video conferencing users and it is a great testimony to the power of the REC.VC API.â€
StarLeaf integrated REC.VC cloud service was launched on February 8th and is offered to StarLeaf customers as an add-on subscription.
“We see strong demand for recording video meetings and expect the new capability to be very popular among our users,“ said Mark Loney, CEO of StarLeaf. “REC.VC fulfills our requirements for a recording cloud service and their API enables us to accelerate introductions of new innovations.â€
REC.VC is available to resellers and service providers with white label interface or API for integration with existing video conferencing user interfaces.
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Visit www.starleaf.com for a free trial of the StarLeaf Cloud Service with integrated video recording.
Posted in Channel, Press release Tagged with: api, recording, video conference recording, white label
January 26th, 2016 by admin
Media Network Services (MNS), a global provider of value added cloud applications and network services for visual communications, today announced general availability of REC.VC Live Streaming over global CDN to any standard device for SIP and H.323 video conferencing endpoints and virtual meeting rooms.
“When REC.VC was first launched this summer, it was really a game changer to the legacy, expensive, on-premise, complex, video recording offerings in the market. We have taken the exact same approach with REC.VC Live Streaming and removed the complexity and prohibitive cost of the typical live streaming equation. It is with great pride we today are to introduce the most easy-to-use live streaming global HD quality cloud service for video conferencing users,” says Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances at MNS.
MNS and CBCI Telecom have partnered to offer REC.VC Recording and Live Streaming to the Canadian market.
Jackie Chisholm, Director of Managed Services at CBCI Telecom, together with her team, has had early access to REC.VC Live Streaming:
“We provided REC.VC to several of our customers, most notably, a Bar Association. We provided the CBCI Telecom visual collaboration Event Solution 8 training seminars live to 500+ lawyers remotely using the CBCI Telecom and REC.VC service. Â Â CBCI Telecom and our client were very impressed with the ease-of-use and quality of the REC.VC recording and live streaming service, combined with the professional support of the MNS team.”
REC.VC Live Streaming is suitable for ad-hoc meetings, townhall meetings, customer events, lectures, seminars, and more. Free trial of REC.VC Live Streaming is available on streaming.rec.vc/#/register.
REC.VC is a QoS.VC cloud service with 11 worldwide access and distribution points to its dedicated, capacity guaranteed, worldwide network. QoS.VC ensures uncongested streams for recording and live streaming.
To celebrate the launch of REC.VC Live Streaming MNS is hosting a webcast titled “Streaming Live from Your Video Conference System to Any Device” on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016, at 1.00 PM CET and 3.00 PM Eastern.
Media contact:
Kjell Oksendal, kjell (at ) mns.vc, +47 91845414
About MNS
Media Network Services (MNS) is a global provider of value added cloud applications for Visual Collaboration (VC). Products and services include QoS.VC the global network platform for VC, REC.VC Global Recording and Streaming Cloud Service, and IVR.VC Global Video IVR.
All trade names, trademarks, and/or service marks herein are owned by their respective holders.
About CBCI Telecom
CBCI Telecom is Canada’s pioneer in Unified Communication and Collaboration, helping businesses and organizations effectively connect, communicate, collaborate, work and learn since 1988.
CBCI continues its leadership in development of innovative solutions in the market along with industry leading vendors.
CBCI Telecom offers a full range of Video Managed Services allowing anyone to join.
Posted in Press release Tagged with: cdn, live streaming, webcast
October 27th, 2015 by admin
IVCi, LLCÂ a leading provider of collaboration services and solutions announced today IVCi Cloud Recording and Streaming Cloud Service.
IVCi Cloud Recording and streaming is powered by Oslo-based MNS.VC and provides a global cloud platform for recording, sharing and streaming of video calls, video meetings and live events.
“We are very excited to offer our customers a new, easy-to-use way to record, share and distribute, directly from their video conferencing endpoint or virtual meeting room,†said Chris Böttger Senior Vice President of Collaboration Services at IVCi. “IVCi Cloud recording uses the same global video network that our Cloud Video Experience customers use ensuring a high quality recording experience as well as a high quality live distribution experience through a global Content Distribution Network (CDN).â€
“We are proud to partner with IVCi and value their commitment to always providing customers with powerful cloud based visual collaboration services. The partnership proves that REC.VC’s white label and integration capabilities are a perfect fit for integrating in a service such as IVCI’s Cloud Video Experience or even stand alone,†said Kjell Oksendal, CMO and SVP Global Alliances at MNS.VC.
IVCi customers and others can sign-up for a free trial of the new IVCi Recording & Streaming Cloud service on http://recportal.ivcicloud.net
REC.VC is deployed across the world to ensure close proximity to users’ locations, rapid playback/download, and regional storage. It is provided as a QoS.VC cloud service to ensure the best possible recording quality regardless of user location, and uses dedicated data centers with 24/7 monitoring for high availability and security. REC.VC nodes for on-premise recording and storage are also available upon request.
Posted in Channel, Press release Tagged with: cdn, cloud, collaboration, on-premise, recording, streaming, telepresence recording, white label