What is Wowza Media Server ?

2012-03-29T05:25:00.000-07:00

Wowza Media Server is a powerful and extensible pure Java alternative to Adobe Flash Media Server application from which the user will get a great 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.

Wowza Media Server is a Flash streaming platform for a wide range of interactive and multimedia applications, including video on demand, live video distribution, video recording and chat. It is an infrastructure grade server that lets you scale cost-effectively with the exploding demand for streaming content. Wowza Media Server is engineered to take full advantage of the performance gains in the new generation of 64-bit hardware and operating systems, and also to perform exceptionally well on 32-bit platforms. In either case, you can count on Wowza Media Server for high performance and excellent stability.

Wowza Media Server offers extensive, infrastructure grade management and administrative functionality. The server uses a standards-based Java Management Extention (JMX) interface that works with a variety of administation consoles and management systems including HP OpenView, IBM Websphere, BEA Weblogic and many others.

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What is Wowza Media Server ?