HELP! * GREY=local LOCAL HTML version of Foils prepared July 31,1995 Foil 2 Digital Video: Middle Ground
From First Part of HPDC95 Video Server Presentation HPDC95 Pentagon City -- August 1,1995. by Marek Podgorny * See also color IMAGE
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For carefully designed systems, efficient implementation of network digital video is possible today. Existing shared medium LAN infrastructure (both hardware and software) can be used and integrated with ATM switched networks and with WAN technologies. IP framework offers sufficient initial support for serious VOD projects.
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Internet ready only for very low bandwidth digital video. Both infrastructure improvements and new software is needed for Internet video becoming reality.
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For large commercial or educational digital video distribution systems significant basic research is needed. The best architecture of a scalable video server is not known at present, nor are the proven guidelines to build such an installation available.
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Web references: http://spiderman.bu.edu; http://www.tnc.lcs.mit.edu; http://elmer-fudd.cs.berkeley.edu; http://vod.isl.goldstar.co.kr; http://www.netwideo.com; http://www.npac.syr.edu
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu
If you have any comments about this server, send e-mail to webmaster@npac.syr.edu.
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