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Nov 18, 2011 by chriskno

When it comes to adaptive bitrate streaming over HTTP, file format really does matter. The fragmented MP4 (fMP4) file format, first used by Microsoft, is the basis of IIS Smooth Streaming, Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming, and two industry streaming standards. fMP4 files have some distinct advantages over adaptive streaming solutions based on MPEG-2 Transport Streams, such... Read More

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Feb 21, 2012 by owscott

You can find this week’s video here . This lesson covers ways to troubleshoot IIS FTP. When it works, it works well, but if you run into issues getting an FTP account working it can sometimes be difficult to resolve. This... Read More

Feb 17, 2012 by ma_khan

A lot of times I come across people who can read the IIS logs but cannot understand the meaning of the status codes mentioned. As always, they resort to a search engine to find out the meaning. Had some free time so I... Read More

Feb 13, 2012 by owscott

You can find this week’s video here . Have you ever wondered what FTP Active mode or Passive mode means? Do you have a good understanding of the FTP data channel or control channel? It can be difficult to fully understand... Read More

Feb 11, 2012 by timamm

If you have an ASP.NET application running on IIS 7 or IIS 7.5 that is experiencing intermittent delays, you have three powerful troubleshooting tools at your disposal that you might not have known about: FREB , Perfecto... Read More