Chapter 9. Introducing Streaming Media

Introducing Streaming Media
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In this Chapter, you will learn the basic concepts required to stream content on your network, which include the following topics:

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Streaming Media Files and Content Playback—You can encapsulate streaming media in container files. Users who request these container files can play back the content in their media players.

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Delivering Streaming Media—To transport streaming media on your network, your streaming media application requires a real-time transport protocol, such as RTP. To enable further control and scalability of your network resources, ...

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