# One dedicated server for audio and video streaming

**URL:** https://community.wowza.com/t/one-dedicated-server-for-audio-and-video-streaming/38114
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine
**Created:** [June 17, 2014, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/one-dedicated-server-for-audio-and-video-streaming/38114 "2014-06-17T13:17:40Z")
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### Author: ![Alexis\_Gaitan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Alexis\_Gaitan](https://community.wowza.com/u/Alexis_Gaitan)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2014, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/one-dedicated-server-for-audio-and-video-streaming/38114/1 "2014-06-17T13:17:40Z")

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Hi i would like a recommendation, what do u guys think about having one dedicated server for both services audio and video streaming right now i use whmsonic with cpanel for shoutcast and wowza for restream of audio and then just wowza for video streaming heres my server specs:

16 GB ECC DDR3

1 TB Enterprise Grade SATA II

15 TB Transfer (1 Gbps Uplink)

CentOS 64 Bit (Latest Stable - Standard)

E3-1230 - V-1.0

Intel Xeon E3-1230 (4x3.2GHz)

i dont know if i need one server per service of just one for both im thinking in using mediacp (cast control) and remove whmsonic and manage everything on mediacp

thank you.

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### Author: ![J\_van\_Marion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dc4da7/32.png) [@J\_van\_Marion](https://community.wowza.com/u/J_van_Marion)
#### Post date: [June 19, 2014, 1:14am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/one-dedicated-server-for-audio-and-video-streaming/38114/2 "2014-06-19T01:14:49Z")

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it depends on how many applications you are running. if you run 1 its overkill, if you run 3000 you might have issues. give some more information. its hard to give an advise without details;)
