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Incorporating streaming video into the curriculum is a cutting-edge way to access educational programming and provide lectures and study tools to students anytime, anywhere. It’s an excellent way to showcase student video projects throughout the school and the community. Your Streaming Backbone Solution can also make exciting school activities such as sporting events or commencement available to the public, promoting parent involvement and increasing community support for your school.

With the Apple Video Streaming Backbone Solution your school can deliver video over the school's network and the Internet. The solution includes the server and storage for streaming class lectures, educational programming, student work and live school events.

Good, better and best configurations provide starting points for your custom streaming solution. All configurations include an Xserve with a gigabyte of memory. Better and Best configurations add the Xserve RAID with storage capacity for thousands of hours of video on demand. A range of Apple and third party options to enhance your streaming solution are also available.


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SSXSERVE/A Xserve Quad Xeon
Xserve Quad Xeon configured for streaming media with: Two 2.0GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processors (065-6770) 2GB RAM (4x512MB) (065-6482) 80GB Serial ATA ADM @ 7200-rpm boot/system hard disk (065-6406) 750GB Serial ATA ADM @ 7200-rpm data/media hard disk (065-6774) 24x Combo (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) (065-6408) ATI Radeon X1300 64MB SDRAM with VGA Adapter (065-6478) Single 650W Power Supply (065-6423) Rack Mounting Kit - Square Hole Rack (065-6728) Accessory kit (065-6398) Many other configurations are available. Please visit the Apple store or contact your Apple representative for other options.
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* Pricing and product subject to change. You can discuss the specifics of each component with your sales representative once you have generated your proposal. The pricing shown on this page is effective only in U.S. Education accounts.
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Our online proposal tool is easy to use and will instantly create a PDF proposal that you can share with your colleagues. The options below can be used customize your solution: Enhance service and support, add 3rd party components and additional storage. If you would like to explore other options for your solution, contact your Apple Education Sales Representative at 800-800-2775 or visit the Apple Education Store at
http://www.apple.com/education/store/
 

Service and Support Options

part number description price quantity
S1686LL/A AppleCare Premium Service & Support Plan for Xserve - Auto Enroll $760.00
D2336Z/A Mac OS X Server Maintenance 36 Mths Unl. Client (Single Server), price per server $499.00
M9317LL/B Mac OS X Server Software Support - Select $4,796.00
MA499G/A AppleCare Service Parts Kit for Xserve
To minimize downtime, Apple offers an AppleCare Service Parts Kit for Xserve, which includes a logic board, a power supply, and a fan array.
$799.00

Optional Streaming Backbone Components

part number description price quantity
MA231Z/A Apple Remote Desktop 3 (10 Managed Systems)
Apple Remote Desktop 3 is the best way to manage the Macs on your network. Distribute software, provide real-time online help to end-users, create detailed software and hardware reports, and automate your routine management tasks — all from your own Mac.
$149.00
T5285LL/A APC Smart-UPS 1000VA USB & Serial Rack-Mount 1U 120V $549.95
T7627LL/A APC Smart-UPS 2200VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V $999.95
T9528LL/A GizMac Xrack Pro2
GizMac's XrackPRO is a Noise Reduction Enclosure specifically designed for Apple Computer's Xserve and Xserve RAID. The solidly built XrackPRO provides 12U (21.0") of industry standard 19" rackmount space in a desk-height enclosure.
$1,799.00
TK568LL/A Gizmac XRackPro2 4U Noise Reduction Enclosure Rackmount Cabinet
Specifically designed for noise reduction and mobility, the innovative XRackPro2 enclosure rackmount cabinet makes it possible to use rackmount servers, RAID systems and other components in environments where you couldn't before.
$499.95
T9329LL/A Exabyte VXA-2 PacketLoader 1X10 1U FireWire 800 with Dantz Workgroup backup Software $1,899.95
TD685LL/A Imation X23 VXA-2 TAPE Cartridge
Each VXA-2 Tape can backup 80GB uncompressed to 160GB compressed. VXA Tapes provide up to 43GB per hour transfer speed, so backup and restore operations can complete in half the time of competitive technologies.
$79.00
T4678LL/B Exabyte VXA Cleaning Cartridge $26.95

Additional Storage for Xserve

part number description price quantity
MA502G/A Apple Drive Module 300GB SAS for Xserve
For the highest performance and reliability available today, the Xserve works with next-generation hot-pluggable 15,000-rpm SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Apple Drive Modules with 73GB or 300GB capacities, offering up to 900GB of SAS storage in three hot-swap hard drive bays.
$899.00
MA504G/A Apple Drive Module 750GB Serial ATA for Xserve $629.00


Prices per unit quoted above are for education institutions and may not be available for individuals.

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Products and prices are subject to change without notice.

 

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