Adobe Flash Media ServerPresented by

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Introducing the Adobe Flash Platform What is Flash player? What is Adobe Flash Media Server? What can we do with it? How the server works? Application and Feature

Outline

Leading web design and development platform for creating expressive application content and video

98% internet user have this flash platform 85% most popular websites more than 80% of all the video on the web is

delivered via Flash Player

Introducing the Adobe Flash Platform

Runtimes- Flash player , AirTools-Flash Professional, Flash BuilderFrameworks-web, desktop, and mobileServices-Live Cycle Collaboration ServiceServers-Adobe Flash Media Server

Integrated set of technologies

Adobe Flash Media Server is a real-time media server

It can deliver live audio/video, stream audio/video, record audio/video etc

RTMP is the protocol used by Adobe’s Flash Media Server to stream content into flash

What is Flash Media Server (FMS)?

The Platform for EnablingSocial Interaction

Flash Media Server Applications

Live video broadcasting

Video conferencing

Interactive gaming

RTMP(Real Time Messaging Protocol) RTMP is protocol is initially developed by macromedia

for streaming audio,video and data over the internet between flash player and server

It has three type RTMPE(encrypted )RTMPS(SSL)RTMPT(encapsulated)

RTMP

It is hub Applications connect to hub using RTMP Server can send and receive data from

many connected users. User can capture live video/audio using

cam or mic attached to computer running flash player.

Client –server architecture

Client-side ActionScript file (.swf) resides in the Web Server

Server-side ActionScript file (main.asc) may or may not reside in the same machine

Client makes connection to Flash Media Server via Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP)

How the server works?

How server works?

Web Server sends swf file to flash client over HTTP

Client plays the swf file

Client connects to FMS using RTMP

FMS and client communicates via RTMP

Client-server architecture

How server works?

Download and install Adobe Flash Media Server Start Adobe Flash Media Server Start Adobe Flash Media Administrations Server Open Flash Media Administration Console Provide server address, user name and password Open the swf file from web browser (

http://localhost/sample.swf) swf file calls the main.asc file residing in the

server

How to install and set-up the server?

Admin console

Red5 Mammoth Wowza media server Smooth Streaming Smartfoxserver

Alternatives FMS

Create Games

Rich video applications

Rich Audio websites

Chat rooms

More cool features…

Enterprise Government Education Broadcast and entertainment Social media Interactive advertising

Target Audiences

Training Corporate communications Marketing updates Support

Enterprise

Town hall meetings Training eLearning Live events Press conferences Secure media players

Government

Journalism Remote guest speakers Course curriculums Live sporting events Student government communications Rights-managed video downloads

Education

Live event broadcasts Streaming TV broadcasts Rights-managed video downloads In-stream viewer comments Dynamic playlists Branded desktop media players

Broadcast and entertainment

Live text and webcam chat rooms Customer support User-generated video VoIP services Video rating and live commenting Multiplayer games

Social Media

HD video banners Interactive hotspots Promotional games Dynamic ad insertion Product demos Branded rich Internet applications

Interactive advertising

Flash media server supports amazingly high volumes of traffic. How many users do you have?

High Volume?

Thank you…