Media Servers

Does Blu-Ray playback automatically disconnect from media servers?
If I'm connected to a media server and pop in a Blu-Ray and watch it for a while, it's disconnected when I get back to the dashboard. A few seconds later, it connects up and all is well. Is this some silly DRM/HDCP thing when Blu-Ray ...

SC'enario: Streaming Media (reverse) Proxy
In the Getting Started window, which is displayed by default, you need to add a Windows Media Server. Add your Server Core server with the Windows Media Services installed using the Add a server shortcut. Simply add the server by name ...

NetBackup 6.5.1 Sharepoint Policy ends with status code 40
The NetBackup Master and Media server are the same server. I am backing up the sharepoint enviroment to a disk unit that is in the master/media server. The SharePoint enviroment is sharepoint 2003 and SQL 2005. ...

Making a Money Making Media Website
100 Mbps should be enough speed for an average media site. With a good connection this leads to the price of the hosting. Some hosts only offer that amount of speed on dedicated servers that are allowed to have videos and music; ...

HOW-TO: Find lost web pages - from Wired
Servers get jammed, pages are removed, some servers move and some servers are simply no longer maintained. But what happens you want to find a page that's vanished? The answer depends partly on why the page isn't showing up. ...

Scalable Media Hosting with Amazon S3
Why use Amazon S3 For Media Files? Quite simply - video and audio are bandwidth hogs - as well as being processor intensive activities. Most shared web hosting servers will crumble under any half decent load, so put up a lot of video ...

Just Stop, Listen, Think, Learn, and Repeat
A more interesting way recently discussed by the fine folks at Google and Georgia Institute of Technology involves open recursive DNS servers. At the Network and IT Security Conference: NDSS 2008, David Dagon, Chris Lee, and Wenke Lee ...

Last.fm Plug-in for Windows Media Center
You do not need to have any Last.fm software installed on your machine, however you will need to enter your Last.fm username and password (free subscription), since MceFM talks directly to Last.fm’s servers. [...]

Last.fm Plugin for Windows Media Center
It’ll connect with Last.fm servers and find similar artists or songs and queues it up. Furthermore, the plugin can also find music based on your current artist or genre selection. Simply highlight the track in your music library and ...

INTERNET PROTOCOL TELEVISION (IPTV)
The Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), developed by the IETF and published in 1998 as RFC 2326, is a protocol for use in streaming media systems which allows a client to remotely control a streaming media server, issuing VCR-like ...