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   Les Cargill to bit-naughty@hotmail.com   
   Re: Webcasting video with multiple serve   
   22 Mar 16 02:40:18   
   
   From: lcargill99@comcast.com   
      
   bit-naughty@hotmail.com wrote:   
   > ....so suppose I'm casting a rock concert over the net, and I expect a lot   
   of clients, what happens when the load overshoots that of 1 server? When there   
   are multiple servers for the same video, is 1) the camera feed and audio etc.   
   connected to each of    
   those servers individually?,   
   > and then, 2) Do I use a simple DNS round-robin thing to get people to use   
   whatever server, or is there some better way that's used?   
   >   
   >   
   > Thanks.   
   >   
      
   Use multicast if you can.   
      
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