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Streaming Media Server Design

By Ali Dashti, Seon Ho Kim, Cyrus Shahabi, Roger Zimmermann

ISBN-10: 0-13-067038-3

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-067038-0What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

© 2003

Pub. Date: Apr 18, 2003

Format: Paper

Table of Contents



Preface.


1. Fundamentals of Streaming Media Systems.

Introduction to Streaming Media Display. Streaming Media System Architecture. Data Compression. Delivery of Streaming Media over Internet. Outline of the Book.



2. Single Disk Platform SM Servers.

Modern Disk Drives. Overview of SM Techniques. Disk Scheduling for SM Display. Constrained Data Placement. SM Display with Multi-zone Disks.



3. Multiple Disk Platform SM Servers.

Overview. Cycle-based, Round-robin. Deadline-driven, Random. Optimization Techniques. Online Reconfiguration. Supporting Multi-zone Disks.



4. Deadline-Driven Scheduling & Unconstrained Data Placement.

Hiccup Probability. A Taxonomy of Deadline-driven Approaches. Evaluation. Conclusions.



5. Heterogeneous Disk Platform SM Servers.

Partitioning Techniques. Non-Partitioning Techniques. Techniques with Multi-zone Disk Drives. Conclusions.



6. Fault Tolerance Issues in SM Servers.

Target Architecture. Overview of High Availability Techniques. High Availability for Heterogeneous Storage Systems. Basic Reliability Modelling. Simulation Results. Conclusions.



7. Hierarchical Storage Design For SM Servers.

Overview of Tape Storage. Pipelining Technique. Data Placement Techniques. Conclusion.



8. Distributed SM Servers.

Solutions for Distributed Streaming Applications. RedHi: A Typical Distributed Streaming Media Server. Conclusion and Future Work.



9. Super-Streaming.

Two-Level Architecture (Client-Server Model). m-Level Architecture. Conclusion and Future Work.



10. YIMA Case Study.

Introduction. System Architecture. Variable Bitrate Smoothing. Data Reorganization. Scalability Experiments. Conclusions.



A: Personal Edition Single Disk SM Server Software.

Introduction. YIMA PE Components. Server Installation and Operation. Client Installation and Operation. Media Preparation.



B: Glossary.


C: Exercises.


Bibliography.


Index.

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