[Red5] Red5 Edge and FMS Origin possible?

Steven Gong steven.gong at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 04:08:17 PST 2007


On Dec 5, 2007 7:52 PM, Sales Department <sales at interalab.com> wrote:

> Steven,
>
> Thanks for all your work on the origin/edge configs.  I have my new
> servers up and running!  Very nice.  I'm working on our load balancing
> to route for rtmp vs rtmpt traffic now.  I'm going to try DNS round
> robin with SRV records to route based on port.
>
> I guess I didn't understand one thing about this origin/edge config.  It
> appears that each stream served from an edge server creates a related
> stream on the origin (origin -> edge -> client).  I don't know what I
> was expecting, but it appears that all traffic going through all edges
> is loading the origin in aggregate, while the edges only have to handle
> it's own connections.  Is that right?
>
Yes. In this way, Origin doesn't need to handle all client connections. It
only needs to handle connections from Edges.

>
> Bill
>
> Steven Gong wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Dec 5, 2007 6:02 PM, Jürgen Hoffmann <mentos at web.de
> > <mailto:mentos at web.de>> wrote:
> >
> >     >On Dec 5, 2007 5:33 PM, Jürgen Hoffmann <mentos at web.de
> >     <http://web.de>> wrote:
> >     >[...]
> >     >> My question is: Should this connection work, so that I just
> >     didn't get the
> >     >> configuration right? Or is the Red5 Edge-Origin protocol
> >     different from the
> >     >> FMS Edge-Origin protocol so that this will not work without a
> >     component for
> >     >> protocol translation?
> >     >>
> >     >Yes, you are right. Red5's Edge/Origin protocol is different from
> >     FMS's
> >     >Edge/Origin protocol. So currently it's impossible to use Red5
> >     Edge with FMS
> >     >Origin.
> >     >
> >     >Just curious that if you have the license to use FMS Origin, it
> >     should be OK
> >     >for you to use FMS Edge right?
> >
> >     Yes. Currently I use one Origin und two Edge Server. But I would
> >     like to scale further.
> >     And of course you still need to buy FMS Edge Licences. :-)
> >
> >
> >     I am not that deep in the protocols. Do you think it would be a
> >     great effort to build a protocol "translator" to sit between Red5
> >     Edge and FMS Origin?
> >
> > That depends on the knowledge of FMS's Edge/Origin protocol.
> >
> >
> >     Another way would be a flash player application which subscribes
> >     to a stream from a FMS where we host our application and pushes it
> >     to a Red5 origin. This could reside on the same server as the Red5
> >     origin. But maybe this will not scale anywhere...
> >
> >
> >     >[...]
> >     >--
> >     >Best Regards
> >     >Steven Gong
> >     >
> >     >InfraRed5 Red5 Consultant: http://www.infrared5.com, steven at
> >     infrared5.com <http://infrared5.com>
> >     >
> >     >Red5 Developer: http://osflash.org/red5,
> >     >http://jira.red5.org/confluence/display/~steven/Home<http://jira.red5.org/confluence/display/%7Esteven/Home>
> >     <http://jira.red5.org/confluence/display/%7Esteven/Home>
> >     >
> >     >Modesty is an overrated quality in men of no great
> >     accomplishment.  -- Ricky
> >     >Jay
> >
> >     Kind Regards,
> >
> >     Jürgen
> >
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> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> > Steven Gong
> >
> > InfraRed5 Red5 Consultant: http://www.infrared5.com,
> > steven at infrared5.com <mailto:steven at infrared5.com>
> >
> > Red5 Developer: http://osflash.org/red5,
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> > <http://jira.red5.org/confluence/display/%7Esteven/Home>
> >
> > Modesty is an overrated quality in men of no great accomplishment.  --
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-- 
Best Regards
Steven Gong

InfraRed5 Red5 Consultant: http://www.infrared5.com, steven at infrared5.com

Red5 Developer: http://osflash.org/red5,
http://jira.red5.org/confluence/display/~steven/Home

Modesty is an overrated quality in men of no great accomplishment.  -- Ricky
Jay
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