ITU-T J.1306 PDF

This Recommendation specifies the architecture and related components of audiovisual media based on microservice technologies. This Recommendation fulfils the requirements of [ITU-T J.1305].

This Recommendation applies to the design, development, construction, operation and maintenance of audiovisual media systems based on microservices.

This Recommendation bears the characteristics of microservice technology and audiovisual media business, combines the requirements of technology and business, and comes up with an audiovisual media microservice architecture (MMA) that meets the needs of rapid iteration and diversified services of the audiovisual media business. An MMA follows the layered architectural methodology as specified in [ITU-T J.1302].

Mainly from the perspective of cloud platform, [ITU-T J.1302] stipulates the system architecture of cloud-based converged media services (CBCMSs) to support Internet protocol (IP) and broadcast cable television services. From the perspective of microservice, this Recommendation specifies the microservices architecture of integrated media based on container, virtual machine, cloud and other infrastructures to support the audiovisual media business carried out by microservices on a variety of infrastructures.

From the perspective of microservice governance, this Recommendation realizes the compatibility of various current mainstream microservice frameworks and stipulates the management capabilities of distributed systems. From the media business perspective, it specifies the microservice components that support the production, broadcasting, transmission, distribution, interaction and other audiovisual media business. From the perspective of application integration, it stipulates the service orchestration capabilities and the means of application assembly.