Zixi ZEN Master

Introduction

Zixi ZEN Master is a cloud-based live video orchestration and monitoring control plane that provides a centralized view of the entire Zixi Software Defined Video Platform (SDVP) deployment.

With Zixi ZEN Master you can efficiently manage your entire global video delivery network, from acquisition to delivery. You can configure, orchestrate, manage and monitor live broadcast channels at scale across industry protocols, covering an entire supply chain of integrated services and devices.

You can find more details and the supported operations at Zixi ZEN Master | qibb Catalog.

How to get started with Zixi ZEN Master integration

Before you get started with Zixi ZEN Master integration, please make sure that you have the needed permissions for the operations.

To get started, you will need an API Key. If you do not have one then follow these steps:

• Log in to the Zixi ZEN Master Portal.

• On the main navigation menu, click on Configuration > API Keys.

• The API Keys screen will be displayed as shown below.
  Finally, click on “+ Add Key” to create a new one and save it.

Now that you have the API Key, follow these steps.

1. Go to qibb Workflow Editor, open the Node Catalog in the right sidebar, and install the Zixi ZEN Master node by clicking on the + button.

2. Drag the Zixi ZEN Master API node, and any other nodes you require from the left sidebar to your flow and connect them.

3. Open the Zixi ZEN Master API node you want to use, add your API Key in the Advanced > Security section and select an operation. Now, you can start using the integration!

Importing flow examples of a node

Once you've successfully installed a node from the qibb catalog, you can easily import example flows that showcase how the nodes can be used. These example flows are directly accessible within the Flow Editor and are designed to guide users with helpful hints, including how to configure mandatory parameters and credentials.

Here's how to import examples:

1. In the top right corner of the Flow Editor, click on the menu icon.

2. Select Import to open the Import Dialog.

3. Click on the Examples tab.

4. Choose an example from the list.

5. Confirm your selection by clicking on the Import button.

By following these steps, you are now ready to make basic API calls using the provided examples. For further exploration of what’s possible, you can find more complex examples in the Flow Catalog.