Wowza Live Streaming Sizing

[Nuno_Soares]

Hello,

I’m sizing a solution for live streaming with 3000 attendees and was hoping I could use Wowza for it. This is the scenario:

Stream flow:

1x input from camera -> encoder -> 1 wowza instance running multicast stream -> webpage with player.

This way I would only require 1 instance for wowza streaming engine this way, the webpage/player + the network would manage the participant load

Is this possible?

Nuno Soares

[Jason_Hatchett]

Hello Nuno,

I will refer to your other post and the response I provided there first in regards to using a single Wowza instance:

Wowza Media server Sizing for 3000 attendees

Hello, I’am trying to size a video broadcast solution for 3000 attendees. The idea is to integrate Wowza with Cisco TCS. The operation would be as follows: 1x Video Endpoint -> Cisto TCS -> Wowza The issue I’m having is with sizing number of instances and the physical server to support this solution. Cisco TCS will allow a maximum of 2 simultaneous independent streams. This is the sizing I’m considering for 3000 attendees: 6 instances of Wowza media server Based on the performance Ben…

However for the scenario you are proposing here it sounds like you want to set-up Scaling using Wowza HTTP Origin applications to allow caching on a HTTP Proxies as described here:

Scale with Wowza HTTP Origin applications

Please let me know if I can clarify any of this for you, or if you still have questions that I can assist with.

Regards

Jason Hatchett