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Documentation Index

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Blindside Networks offers two tiers of hosting:
  • Essentials: the essential capabilities to use BigBlueButton, and
  • Enhanced: an enhanced version of BigBlueButton with many value added capabilities that we (Blindside Networks) provide to ensure you have the highest learning outcomes.
The table below summarizes the differences.
FeatureEssentialsEnhanced
Max simultaneous virtual classes5Purchased
Students can see each other’s webcams in a session-Yes
How long do recordings last?7 daysPermanent
Recordings are downloadable as video files-Yes
Recording links are sharable-Configurable
Ability for teacher to invite a guest into a session-Yes
Automatically share recordings with Canvas Studio-Yes
Analytics from session available later in recordings-Yes
Enterprise Learning Analytics Dashboard (ELAD) available, as upgrade, for insight across all your virtual classes.-Yes
Custom defaults (*)-Yes
(*) See Account customization for the full list of configurable defaults. For a detailed walk-through of each Enhanced feature, see the Overview of BigBlueButton Enhanced.