Oracle Video server, Manual

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OVS System Hardware and Network Architecture
2-20 Introducing Oracle Video Server
OVS System Hardware and Network Architecture
This section presents the OVS system hardware. The OVS system uses the
hardware components shown in
Figure 2–8 .
Figure 2–8 OVS system hardware
Network
Client Device
Oracle
Media
Net
Audio/Video
Decoders
Oracle Video Client
Web
Browser
Application
Video Server Computer
Oracle Media Net
Oracle Video Server
Database Server
Computer
Oracle Server
PC or NC or set-top box that:
to store and deliver
multimedia data
Runs the OVS
•
accepts user input
•
requests data from the OVS
•
receives data and displays it for the user
Carries video and control messages between servers and
clients and can be:
•
symmetric — upstream and downstream traffic use
the same physical network connection
•
asymmetric — upstream and downstream traffic use
different connections
Optionally runs the Oracle Server
for the database for logical content
and scheduling