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AWS MediaConvert

AWS MediaConvert, including data transfer, video errors, job counts, padding, etc.

Configuration

Install Func

It is recommended to activate the TrueWatch integration - extensions - DataFlux Func (Automata): all prerequisites are automatically installed, please proceed with the script installation.

If deploying Func manually, refer to Manual Func Deployment

Install Script

Note: Please prepare an Amazon AK that meets the requirements in advance (for simplicity, you can directly grant global read-only permissions ReadOnlyAccess)

Activate Script in Automata

  1. Log in to the TrueWatch console
  2. Click the 【Integration】 menu, select 【Cloud Account Management】
  3. Click 【Add Cloud Account】, select 【AWS】, and fill in the required information on the interface. If you have already configured the cloud account information, ignore this step
  4. Click 【Test】, and after a successful test, click 【Save】. If the test fails, please check if the relevant configuration information is correct and test again
  5. Click 【Cloud Account Management】, and you can see the added cloud account in the list. Click the corresponding cloud account to enter the details page
  6. Click the 【Integration】 button on the cloud account details page, find AWS MediaConvert under the Not Installed list, and click the 【Install】 button. The installation interface will pop up for installation.

Manual Script Activation

  1. Log in to the Func console, click 【Script Market】, enter the TrueWatch script market, and search for integration_aws_mediaconvert

  2. Click 【Install】, then enter the corresponding parameters: AWS AK ID, AK Secret, and account name.

  3. Click 【Deploy Startup Script】, the system will automatically create a Startup script set and configure the corresponding startup scripts.

  4. After activation, you can see the corresponding automatic trigger configuration in 「Management / Automatic Trigger Configuration」. Click 【Execute】 to execute it immediately without waiting for the scheduled time. Wait a moment, and you can view the execution task records and corresponding logs.

We have collected some configurations by default, see the Metrics section for details.

Verification

  1. In 「Management / Automatic Trigger Configuration」, confirm whether the corresponding task has the corresponding automatic trigger configuration. You can also check the corresponding task records and logs to see if there are any exceptions
  2. In TrueWatch, check if asset information exists in 「Infrastructure / Custom」
  3. In TrueWatch, check if there is corresponding monitoring data in 「Metrics」

Metrics

After configuring AWS MediaConvert, the default measurement is as follows. More metrics can be collected through configuration AWS MediaConvert Metrics Details

Metrics

TH TH TH
AvgBitrateBottom Average data transfer rate B/S
AvgBitrateTop Maximum data transfer rate B/S
BlackVideoDetectedRatio Black screen percentage %
BlackVideoDetected Black screen occurrence time seconds
Errors Number of video errors count
JobsCanceledCount Number of jobs canceled count
JobsCompletedCount Number of jobs completed count
JobsErroredCount Number of jobs errored count
QVBRAvgQualityHighBitrate Video variable bitrate %
SDOutputDuration Standard definition output detection seconds
StandbyTime Standby time seconds
VideoPaddingInsertedRatio Video padding ratio %
VideoPaddingInserted Whether video padding is present count