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Design and evaluation of a generic software architecture for on-demand video servers

Liu et al., 1999

Document ID
14872151990849881396
Author
Liu J
Du D
Shim S
Hsieh J
Lin M
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

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Introduces the design, implementation and evaluation of a generic software architecture for on-demand video servers. We describe different key components for controlling the storage and network devices within the server. The interactive collaborations between these …
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