Re: How do you put a TV station on the Mbone?

[Scott Helms <khelms () ispalliance net>]

Absolutely, multicast inside of a provider network is critical for 
feeding local caches.  This is a common approach in IPTV networks 
supporting VOD via multiple headends.
> Content can still be multicasted to the edge caching servers, for
> near-real-time updates,
> that you then may visit/view on-demand with your favorite unicast client
>
> Charles


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