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Flash Media Server 4.0 announced

Posted by: Jens Loeffler    Tags:      Posted date:  September 9, 2010  |  No comment

Flash Media Server 4.0 has been announced at IBC, and it’s a powerful release packed with a lot of new features.

Some of the highlights are:

- IP Multicast
- P2P RTMFP (Application Level Multicast)
- Multicast Fusion
- Fast Switching
- HTTP Streaming
- 64-bit support
- Absolute Timecode

… and much more. The release is specifically interesting to enterprise customers, since it includes a lot of features to better scale within intranets, and as result reduce costs.

For the full overview read Kevin Towes’ blog post.

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Jens Loeffler
Senior Technical Evangelist in Adobe's Media Solutions team focusing on online video and services.



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