CPC H04L 65/611 (2022.05) | 20 Claims |
1. A method comprising:
remotely accessing cloud-based media automation services by an edge device including a processor and associated memory, wherein remotely accessing the cloud-based media automation services includes pointing an interface of the edge device to a cloud-based sequencer;
obtaining, from the cloud-based sequencer:
broadcast logs defining a broadcast schedule; and
media files specified in the broadcast logs;
storing local versions of the broadcast logs and local versions of the media files in a storage device locally accessible to the edge device;
monitoring availability of the cloud-based sequencer;
in response to determining that the cloud-based sequencer is unavailable to the edge device:
pointing the interface of the edge device to a local sequencer included in the edge device; and
emulating one or more media automation services normally provided by the cloud-based sequencer at the local sequencer; and
in response to determining that the availability of the cloud-based sequencer has been restored, re-pointing the interface of the edge device to the cloud-based sequencer.
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