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Wowza Media Server Pro – Delivering Superior Flash Streaming Economics

MJorge — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:13:09 +0000

Wowza Media Server Pro is a powerful and extensible pure Java alternative to Adobe Flash Media Server that delivers a dramatic improvement of Flash streaming economics. With up to 80% lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Wowza Media Server makes Flash streaming affordable for organizations of all sizes – from individuals and enterprises, to hosting companies and CDNs.

Â» Â Â Â Scalable – 64-bit architecture means more connections, less hardware
Â» Â Â Â Extensible – comprehensive client side scripting & server side programming and integration
Â» Â Â Â Reliable – built from the ground up as an infrastructure grade server
Â» Â Â Â Compatible – full RTMP and RSO for true streaming to Flash client
Â» Â Â Â Manageable – standards based logging and administration for easy deployment and integration
Â» Â Â Â Cross-platform – runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OSX, Solaris, and more…
Â» Â Â Â Feature rich – including our exclusive TiVoÂ®-like Fast Forward/Rewind
Â Wowza Media Systems

Macromedia Flash Communication Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

MJorge — Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:57:07 +0000

A vulnerability has been identified in Flash Communication Server MX, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service.

Affected Products:

Flash Communication Server MX 1.0 (all editions)
Flash Communication Server MX 1.5 (all editions)

Solution:

Apply Flash Communication Server Updater Release 3

More Info.

Via: FrSIRT Advisories

Limelight Networks Launches Macromedia(R) Flash(R) Video Streaming Solution

MJorge — Wed, 20 Jul 2005 11:59:05 +0000

Limelight Networks today announced the immediate availability of Flash video streaming for its industry-leading Content Delivery Network.

Full article here.

Speedera Flash Guru Mark Barron to Share Best Practices at FlashForward Conferrence

MJorge — Sun, 03 Apr 2005 15:52:42 +0000

“FlashForward attendees will learn how to use Flash Streaming services for delivering live or on-demand streams on a distributed global network of Flash Communications Servers.”

Via ClickPress. (Full article here)

Programming Flash Communication Server

MJorge — Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:46:33 +0000

Finally. The most wanted book about Flash Communication Server was published and should be available at Amazon.com at any moment. "Programming Flash Communication Server", this is the title for the book from Brian Lesser and some other developers including Giacomo Guilizzoni, Robert Reinhardt, Justin Watkins and Joey Lott. You can find more info about this book here. You will find there the source code and examples used in the book, sample shapters and news about FCS.

The book should be available in some stores at the moment but i´ll leave here the link for Amazon.

Programming Flash Communication Server – by Brian Lesser (Not yet released at Amazon but should be available soon).

Akamai and Macromedia announce availability of flash video on-demand solution

MJorge — Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:22:34 +0000

Akamai customers can now take advantage of the on-demand Flash streaming media service, delivered over Akamai’s globally distributed platform to Macromedia Flash Player, the most ubiquitous rich Internet client.

Full story at Macromedia.

Nice FCS hosting plan

MJorge — Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:01:06 +0000

There are many hosting companies that provide FCS hosting, but sometimes the price isn´t friendly. Today i found a new provider that offer great prices, the "Starter" plan will cost $6.95 / month and allow 10 connections with a 64Kbps Streaming bandwidth, but if you are able to spend more money with $25.95 / month you may join 40 users with a 512 kbps Streaming bandwidth.

Go see for yourself @ FCSeXtreme.com.