May 15, 2008
As promised in Chris Knowlton's Blog , we have an updated document that compares digital media content delivery from Windows Media servers (running Windows Media Services 2008) and Web servers (running IIS 7.0). You can find it here .
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Filed under: Media Pack, Bit Rate Throttling, Windows Media Services 2008, Web server, IIS 7.0, Windows Media server, Web Playlists
May 01, 2008
Managing Service Quality There are many situations under which we would like to impose limits to file serving speed and the number of clients served. For example, a large rogue media file with a huge (faked) bit rate may induce unfair server bandwidth...
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Filed under: BRT, Bit Rate Throttling, IIS, Bandwidth, Bit Rate, Media Pack, Media
Apr 29, 2008
Questions from customers on the floor of the NAB 2008 Show underscored again for me that many customers are interested in delivering digital media with Windows Web Server 2008 . Why? Because for $469, you can get the power of IIS 7.0 , the new IIS Media...
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Filed under: media, windows media services, silverlight, Media Pack, IIS Media Pack
Apr 22, 2008
Bit Rate Throttling is the first IIS extension module released in IIS Media Pack. It adds to IIS the capability of per-response bandwidth control for the delivery of media and data contents. The idea for this module initially grew out of the need to serve...
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Filed under: BRT, Bit Rate Throttling, IIS, Bandwidth, Bit Rate, Media Pack, Media
Apr 10, 2008
A number of us from Microsoft will be meeting with customers and staffing the booth at the NAB Show again this year, including folks who work on Windows Media Services 2008 , IIS 7.0 Media Pack , Silverlight 2 , Expression Studio 2 , Interactive Media...
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Filed under: media, windows media services, silverlight, Media Pack, Expression Encoder
Mar 06, 2008
There were a number of exciting media demos and announcements related to Silverlight at the MIX08 conference, including ones related to IIS7, the IIS Media Pack Bit Rate Throttling and Web Playlists features, Windows Media Services 2008 (WMS), Expression...
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Filed under: media, windows media services, silverlight, Media Pack, Web Playlists, Bit Rate Throttling
Feb 27, 2008
Today was a big day for IIS and WMS! As you may have seen among the many announcements, today we announced the launch of several media technologies: IIS 7.0 in Windows Server 2008 IIS Media Pack Web Playlists Customer Technology Preview (CTP) Windows...
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Filed under: media, windows media services, IIS News Item, Media Pack, Web Playlists
Dec 19, 2007
I am happy to announce that the latest version of Bit Rate Throttling, an Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS7) Media Pack feature, is now available for download! This updated version adds additional controls to help an administrator ensure a reliable...
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Filed under: media, IIS News Item, Media Pack, Bit Rate Throttling