Unlimited capacity full-featured streaming media server that delivers more than 50 streaming video and audio data types including RealAudio, RealVideo, Windows Media and QuickTime. This server is for simple as well as large multi-server deployments.
Key Benefits of Helix Server:
Deliver RealAudio, RealVideo, Windows Media, QuickTime , MP3, MPEG-4, 3GPP* (H.263 and H.264) and more from one media server infrastructure:
- Reduces cost of reaching the largest possible audience
- Provides flexibility to adopt new formats in the future
Deliver media from your platform of choice including Windows 2003, Linux RHEL 4.0 and Solaris 10 (Native).
Provides flexibility to change platforms without changing streaming infrastructure over time:
- Fits within an existing heterogeneous environment
Deliver the highest quality experience to end users by leveraging highest quality codecs and most reliable infrastructure.
Create a compelling experience for your audience:
Deliver content to wireline and standards-based wireless devices.
Create the largest possible audience for your content by reaching your users wherever they are:
- Reduce costs of reaching multiple devices
Who Uses Helix Servers?
The following organizations are eligible to purchase Helix Unlimited:
- Corporations delivering streaming video and audio to their employees, customers, partners and other stakeholders
- Educational institutions delivering streaming audio and video to their students, employees, and the public at large
- Government agencies delivering streaming video and audio to their employees, other government organizations and the public at large
- Not-for-profit organizations (e.g. churches, political organizations, environment groups, advocacy groups, community radio stations etc.) delivering streaming audio and video to their employees, funders and the public at large
- Media companies who earn less than $50 million in annual revenue
- Service Providers (ISPs) with less than 200,000 subscribers
Helix Server is the only multi-format, cross platform streaming server for delivering the highest quality experience to wired and wireless devices.
Common Features
The following features are available in all Helix Servers:
- Reduced Latency (PlayNow, TrueLive)
- New! Helix Rate Adaptation
- New! Fast Channel Switching
- SNMP v3
- Delivering multiple formats from a single server
- Multiple operating systems
- Unicast broadcasting to internal and external audiences
- Broadcasting with SureStream
- Archiving broadcasts
- Authentication
- Monitoring
- Custom Logging
FEATURES UNIQUE TO HELIX SERVER UNLIMITED
In addition to the features available in all Helix Servers, the following additional features are only available in the Helix Server Unlimited:
- Delivering 3GPP (H.263 and H.264) content*
- Multicast broadcasting to internal audiences
- Multi-format Server-to-Server Unicast Splitting
- Server-to-Server Multicast Splitting
- SureStream (Bandwidth) Aware Splitting
- Content Caching
- Encoder-to-Server Redundancy
- Server-to-Server Redundancy
- Alternate Servers/RealPlayer Reconnect
*NOTE: Mobile streaming is offered as an extension of the Helix Server Unlimited to Enterprise customers only (including Government and Education customers). Not available in all markets. Restrictions apply. Contact Sales for details.
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