Tridion Connector for Brightcove

The Tridion Connector for Brightcove provides access to video assets stored in Brightcove Video Cloud. You can build SDL Tridion Sites websites using these assets and then share this content across the whole organization.

Supported capabilities

The Connector for Brightcove provides the following key capabilities:
  • List folders and files
  • View asset metadata, including state, duration, cue points and other information
  • Search for Brightcove video assets
  • Publishing references to Brightcove video content that stream from the Brightcove Video Cloud

Example use cases

These capabilities make it possible to implement the following use cases (among others):
  • Navigate Brightcove video content from a single interface
  • Consume Brightcove videos in Tridion Sites Component and Pages
  • List and get Brightcove content through the Content Delivery GraphQL interface to build content mashup experiences
  • Download thumbnails for Brightcove videos through the Content Delivery GraphQL interface

Architecture

The following diagram gives a high-level architecture of the connector when used with Tridion Sites: