Monday, March 19, 2012

Bit Rate throttling Module in SharePoint 2010

In this post we will discuss about Bit Rate throttling Module in SharePoint 2010.

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- Is an IIS extension and can be installed as a single component or also can be installed as a part of IIS media service package.

- Its needs to be installed on each front end web server.

- Bit Rate Throttling module can act at different scopes- server, site, virtual directory, and file.

- Its main features are-

1. Fast Start: It sends the first part of the media file without rate limiting, so that the playback buffer in the player is filled, and playback can begin as soon as possible.

2. Disconnect detection: When the client stops watching the video, the Bit Rate Throttling module detects the connection closure and stops sending the file.

3. Static throttling rates: Built-in support is provided for configuring static throttling rates, as well as detecting the playback rate for several media formats.