With growing popularity of video sharing networks, video portals become an essential part of marketing web activities. While it is relatively easy to embed a video player into the website showing 10-20 videos, the real challenge is to develop a scalable video sharing portal with up to 10,000 visitors daily, tons of indexed movies with advanced search, intense commenting, categorization, tags, and, the most important – minimum time to load the page with video content.
In this presentation we would like to share our experience on how to efficiently and reliably structure video streams and servers for a medium-to-large size video sharing portal.
10. While it is relatively easy and straightforward to incorporate a video player into the website showing 10 to 20 video clips, the real challenge is to develop a scalable video sharing portal with up to 10k visitors daily, tons of indexed movies with multiple comments to them, advanced search, categorization, tags, and, the most important – minimum time to load the page with video content.
11. In this presentationwe share our experience on how to efficiently structure video streams and servers for a medium-to-large size video sharing portal.www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
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13. Media content conversion – a server dedicated to converting the video from custom formats to a unified system format
14. Data storage – a server responsible for storing and distributing media contentwww.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
18. System Architecture 2. Media content processing. Standard way to implement the media content processing: www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
19. System Architecture Optimization of the standard media content processing approach: Security check should be conducted on the Media Format Converter level. www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
20. Video Formats Conversion Popular video formats: ASF MPEG FLV OGG FLV format – H264 video standard – provides the best video quality, keeping the file size small. Note that: FLV format requires Adobe Flash Player 10+ www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
21. Video Formats Conversion Video clips to FLV format converting tools: 1- http://www.ffmpeg.org/ 2 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MEncoder 3- http://www.apple.com/quicktime/player/ 4- http://www.adobe.com/products/flashmediaserver/ www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
22. Video Formats Conversion Solutions for video meta data management: 1- http://yamdi.sourceforge.net/ 2 - http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
23. Video Formats Conversion List of multimedia formats that can be converted into FLV (H264): www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
24. Video Formats Conversion List of multimedia formats that can be converted into FLV (H264): www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions
25. Video Formats Conversion List of multimedia formats that can be converted into FLV (H264): www.softheme.comOutsourcing to Softheme™ Web Video: Building Optimized Interactive Web Video Solutions