Live and On-Demand Video with Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming
By Microsoft
May 7, 2010
The Live and On-Demand Video with Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming white paper provides a high-level overview of the challenges of traditional video delivery technologies, what adaptive streaming is, and how IIS Smooth Streaming allows you to deliver a compelling, uninterrupted streaming experience to viewers regardless of their network connectivity and computer capabilities.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Challenges Associated with Current Online Video Delivery Technologies
- Progressive Downloads
- Single Bit Rate Streaming
- Multiple Bit Rate Streaming
- Multicast Streaming
- Proprietary Streaming Protocols
- Adaptive Streaming
- An Overview of Adaptive Streaming
- The Advantages of Adaptive Streaming
- Creating Chunks of Content
- IIS Smooth Streaming
- Advantages of IIS Smooth Streaming
- IIS Smooth Streaming Implementation Options
- How IIS Smooth Streaming Works
- What Customers Are Saying About Smooth Streaming
- Summary
Click here to view the white paper: Live and On-Demand Video with Silverlight and IIS Smooth Streaming.