Chapter 18

Video over IP

Chapter Outline

Video over IP is becoming increasingly common. Ever larger numbers of people are switching from cable or satellite TV to IPTV, downloading programming over their internet connection. This can allow them to select what they want to watch, and avoid monthly cable or satellite fees. Websites such as YouTube provide both uploading and downloading of video content to millions of users. Even pornography is becoming an increasingly web-hosted video business.

18.1 Basics of Internet Protocol (IP)

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