The library automation business and technology trends have evolved at leisurely pace. Today libraries face incredible challenges as non-library entities encroach into traditional library territory. Library users are more Web savvy than ever and have high expectation for information providers. We are in time of urgent need to make rapid advances in library automation. One of the core areas is need of digital library.
A digital library is a library in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers. The digital content may be stored locally, or accessed remotely via computer networks. A digital library is a type of information retrieval system.
Our Solution is ideal to make all the digital content like Databases, CD/DVD-ROMs, Project Reports, Thesis, eBooks, Photographs, Lecture CDs, Presentations, Archived / Digitized books etc… in a library online and accessible to your users.
Our Solution is a unique combination of Software and hardware providing unmatched benefits and excellent user experience. The software allows the librarian to create unlimited groups and sub groups. The Librarian can associate the data to these groups and Sub groups. He can associate same data to multiple Groups and Sub groups. The Librarian can review the data before publishing. The User is given sorted data and also has search facility. The users can also do a full text search in all editable file formats, thus giving a very user-friendly interface.
Key Features of Digital Library Solution:
- Unique single server solution, providing both CD/DVD disc management and network file storage in one solution. This allows library to make all its digital data available on the network to its users.
- Content Manager allows Librarian to create unlimited custom groups and sub groups. It also allows the Librarian to associate data from the server into these groups and sub groups.
- Through the Content Manager Users can search the sorted data on file/ folder names and also within all editable documents i.e. full text search.
- The users once they have found the relevant data just need to double click for accessing the video / data.
- Store unlimited volumes of (CD/DVD discs) on-line simultaneously (up-to 4000 volumes per server), and organize them efficiently.
- Users can be on any operating system like any flavors of windows, LINUX, UNIX, Macintosh and etc.
- Available RAID hard disk drive protection for data redundancy.
- SmartSync replication technology built-in to sync data from one Server to another.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000mb) interfaces for enhanced performance. This provides fast access to users.
- Front-mounted LCD keypad for first-time setup (IP address) and health monitoring.
- Disc creation technology built-in with support for CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and the new 8GB Double Layer DVD-RW DL standards.
- Ability to limit concurrent connections per share to help control licensing restrictions.
- Archiving software inbuilt to archive data. This allows librarian to archive data on CD/DVD thus creating space in the server and removing old data.
- Inbuilt Snapshot feature for taking upto 256 snapshots per volume. This allows roll back to previous versions of data. This can be scheduled or manual.
- The librarian can define the start up and shut down time of server automatically.
- Trend Micro anti-virus engine built-in and automatic pattern updates are free of charge.
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