On 3/22/05 5:44 PM, "Greg J. Ogonowski" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Are the encoders running on the same computer as the server?
> This will determine how much CPU is available.
They are all hinted movies in playlists, with relays setup to relay the
unicasts to multicasts.
>
> As for multicasting 2MB streams, if you are connected to a 100MB network
> for example, you should be able to fit about 40 2MB streams; 100MB -
> 20%(for overhead). This of course assumes encoding is done on other
> computers.
Gig connection.
>
> Multicasting only sends one stream per program no matter how many users, so
> more users will not increase network traffic; only encoders.
>
Right, but my guess is the box will run out of steam before the pipe gets
filled.
Steve
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Steve Mielnicki
University of Pittsburgh
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