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Nomenclature ​

This document provides a overview of terminology used within Atlas:

Cloud Connect ​

Cloud Conect is a JSON over MQTT messaging and control protocol allowing Nodes and Services within Atlas to communicate, regardless of their physical network.

Experience Fabric ​

Experience Fabric is an always on VPN for Nodes and Cloud services that creates a private overlay network enabling on-premesis firewalled Nodes to be reachable via the Experience Manager. Experience Fabric use cases include VPN-less RDP/VNC, and distributed computing such as media-processing, AI embeddings and inference.

Experience Manager ​

The Experience Manager is a back-end API service and user facing application powering the Atlas ecosystem of products and services.

Liminal ​

WARNING

Liminal is scheduled for review and or refactoring, contact the Upswell team to plan new deployments or schedule maintenance. :::`

Liminal is a show control and power scheduling application. It resides on-premesis on the AV subnet, interacting with AV devices via raw TCP, UDP or RESTful interfaces.

Node ​

An IP connected device, most often an a Computer/PC connected to/or controllable by the Atlas Experience Manager. Nodes will most often run the Atlas Experience Agent.

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