Ensuring that both live video and video-on-demand is served up smoothly without the dreaded latency that has plagued video streaming in the past is what Varnish, and more specifically, Varnish
Streaming Server, delivers.
Firstly, we propose a capacity aware peer cluster model, which makes peers with similar capacity as neighbors with each other, and
streaming server provides service for high capacity peers in priority.
In this case the wireless modem was connected to video
streaming server while end-user device was connected to Internet.
It uses a standard Web server, not a separate dedicated
streaming server, but it also needs a specific media player application.
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Its built-in StreamPublisher technology lets users publish finished projects directly to a
streaming server. It also comes with advanced features, such as batch processing, Windows and Mac scripting, as well as XML-based settings.
A complete suite of Envivio MPEG-4 authoring, encoding and
streaming server tools is now available for content creation and distribution.