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Course Outline
Overview of Self-Hosted Video Conferencing Solutions
- Evaluation of privacy and data sovereignty risks associated with commercial providers
- Jitsi Meet: Functional overview and operational applications
- BigBlueButton: Functional overview and emphasis on instructional delivery
- Comparative analysis against Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other commercial alternatives
- Hardware specifications and network bandwidth requirements
Jitsi Meet Implementation Guide
- Server infrastructure requirements and system architecture
- Comparison of automated quick installation versus manual deployment procedures
- Docker-based containerized deployment strategies
- Configuration of Prosody (XMPP) signaling server
- Optimization protocols for the Video Bridge (JVB)
Jitsi Configuration and Customization
- Web interface personalization and institutional branding
- Implementation of authentication mechanisms and access control lists
- Meeting moderation capabilities and controls
- Configuration protocols for recording and live streaming services
- Definition of permissions for moderators and participants
BigBlueButton Implementation Guide
- System resource requirements and capacity sizing guidelines
- Installation procedures on Ubuntu LTS operating systems
- Firewall policies and network configuration standards
- Configuration of the Greenlight front-end application
- Integration with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
BigBlueButton Functionality and Administration
- Utilization of breakout rooms and polling tools
- Whiteboard functionality and presentation sharing capabilities
- Management and playback of session recordings
- Administration of user roles and virtual room structures
- Application Programming Interface (API) integration for automation
Security Hardening Measures
- Configuration of SSL/TLS certificates for secure communications
- Implementation of JSON Web Token (JWT) authentication and validation
- Utilization of waiting rooms and digital lobby features
- Evaluation of end-to-end encryption options
- Network security protocols and firewall rule management
Authentication and Identity Management
- Integration with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Active Directory
- Configuration of Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) and OAuth for Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Differentiation between guest access and authenticated user privileges
- Token-based authentication mechanisms for application integration
Scaling and High Availability Strategies
- Horizontal scaling through deployment of multiple video bridges
- Implementation of Octo (regional cascading) for geographic load distribution
- Load balancing strategies for service reliability
- Bandwidth estimation and optimization techniques
- Monitoring frameworks and performance metric analysis
Troubleshooting and System Maintenance
- Identification of common issues and diagnostic methodologies
- Log analysis and debugging procedures
- Protocols for system updates and version upgrades
- Backup strategies and disaster recovery planning
Summary and Production Deployment Checklist
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in Linux server administration.
- Comprehensive knowledge of networking protocols, including Network Address Translation (NAT), firewall configurations, and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) standards.
- Insight into operational requirements for video conferencing environments.
**Target Audience**
- Information Technology Infrastructure and Systems Administrators
- Managers responsible for Video Conferencing Platforms
- Educational Technology Administrators
- Officers overseeing Data Privacy and Compliance mandates
This framework is designed **for government** entities seeking to align technical competencies with public sector governance standards.
14 Hours
