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Section I: Server-Based Architectures

CHAPTER 2

Streaming Video

This chapter provides all the information you need to understand the challenges, choose your tools, and then create and distribute video streams on the World Wide Web. For specific information on the various multimedia capabilities of the video platforms, as well as embedding and synchronizing video with graphics and other elements in Web pages, see Chapter 5, Synchronized Media.

Part A: Background

• Streaming Content Explosion

• The Storage Challenge

• It's All in the Protocols ...

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