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Flussonic DocumentCreatedOn:7thMay,2016

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PurposeofthedocumentThis document is a case study to showcase Flussonic Streaming Server as a complete solution for live streaming within 5centsCDN CDN infrastructure.


About 5centsCDN Inc. 5centsCDN offers live streaming services at 5 cents per GB. With our company there’s no commitment, no contracts, and no setup fee. We currently have 300+ clients from North America, Europe, and Asia, which consist of IPTV, OTT, government agencies, NGO companies, and major TV channels. CorporateInfo5centsCDN’s corporate head office is in Edmonton, AB, Canada. 5centsCDN Inc. 10060 Jasper Ave, Tower 1, Suite 2020, Edmonton, AB – T5J 3R8, Canada. +1 (780) 851-2644 +1 (855) 235-2325 Fax: +1 (888) 524-6932 Email: [email protected] Corporate Access Number: 2016857175 Business Number: 812146306

Erlyvideo (Flussonic) Erlyvideo, a company located in Moscow and developing video streaming software since 2010 124575, Russia, Moscow, Zelenograd, Gogola 2, of 47 [email protected] +7 499 499-34-04 Erlyvideo’s Flussonic Media Streaming Server is one most popular application for live streaming. Flussonic currently offers a complete solution for video surveillance and IPTV content delivery.


5centsCDN & Erlyvideo We have partnered with Erlyvideo since 2014. As Flussonic is one most the widely used streaming media server we have been working along with the extremely supportive technical support of Flussonic to integrate Flussonic to our CDN infrastructure as we have found this is the right solution for our live streaming delivery. Currently 90% Live Streaming traffic with our CDN is delivered using Flussonic.

Flussonic as a Solution 5centsCDN prior to using Flussonic have we have been facing with the following:

v Consume huge resources v Not easy to manage v Frequent crashes v Not easy to customize

With the introduction for Flussonic we were able to overcome the above as well as meet the end user experience.

Why we use Flussonic?

ü Excellent support ü User friendly ü Simple configurations ü Fast loading ü End user experience


Live CDN Nodes Our CDN nodes are equipped with 10Gb Ethernet, Dual CPUs with multiple cores, and all Solid State Drives (SSDs) powered by Flussonic.

CDN Network

5centsCDN’s network is built for the fastest, smartest, and most cost-efficient delivery of content all over the world. Each location boasts 10 gigabits of capacity that can support thousands of users at once without a hiccup. 5centsCDN partnerships with upstream providers give us 10 Gigabits of backbone with 500 Gbps of transit and peer-to-peer ability.

CDN Applications Flussonic Erlyvideo’s Flussonic Media Streaming Server is one most popular application for live streaming. Flussonic currently offers a complete solution for video surveillance and IPTV content delivery. Flussonic enables streaming of high-quality video and audio to any device, anywhere.


Nginx

Nnx (pronounced engine-x) is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server and reverse proxy, as well as an IMAP/POP3 proxy server. Igor Sysoev started development of Nginx in 2002, with the first public release in 2004. Nginx now hosts nearly 12.18% (22.2M) of active sites across all domains. Nginx is known for its high performance, stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption.

DaS

DaS is an RTMP to HTTP proxy application. DaS acts as a proxy and delivers live streams encapsulated in HTTP. HTTP is a “stateless” protocol, and DaS simply converts RTMP streams into HTTP streams. DaS can only be used to deliver live audio and video content.

Technical Support

5centsCDN provide 24 x 7 x 365 technical with a 15 minutes response for all issue. You can reach our technical on the dedicated support line, via live chat, email or console. TollFree:+1(855)2352325Email:[email protected]:https://cp.5centscdn.com/submitticket.phpLiveChat:http://5centscdn.com/


5centsCDN NOC NOC team is monitoring 5centsCDN network 24 x 7 x 365. The performance and availability of network is also monitored by leading independent performance and monitoring tools to ensure:

ü Network performance from backbones ü Global performance checking from many

locations ü End user of streaming quality

Our team of engineers doesn’t support core product software, hardware or network issues at customers end.


Data Center Features We primarily partner with world-class data center solution providers such Softlayer, Cogent & many more. We mainly focus or rely on below factor to choose a DC for CDN delivery:

Power

ü Multiple generators in N+1 redundant configuration

ü Multi-day fuel reserves ü UPS battery backup in redundant

N+1 configuration ü Fully redundant power sources

Security

ü 24x7 full proximity security with digital video surveillance

ü Biometric access and proximity key card control

ü Locking cabinets ü 24x7x365 NOC support ü 24x7 on-site security ü Two-factor authentication ü Optional managed firewall ü Overhead and under floor VESDA dry pipe fire

protection system


Cooling

ü Optimal ambient operating environment ü N+1 redundant cooling sources ü 30" raised floor with under floor cooling ü Advanced canopy cold aisle cooling

Certifications

ü SSAE 16 ü HIPAA ü PCI compliant ü Safe Harbor ü CPNI

Data Centers Locations NorthAmericaNew York Ashburn Washington DC Dallas Miami Chicago Los Angeles San Jose Phoenix Seattle Toronto

Montreal Edmonton Europe Amsterdam London Frankfurt Berlin Asia New Delhi Cochin Singapore

Hong Kong Tokyo Oceania Sydney Melbourne


IP Transit Providers ü Alestra ü All Streams ü Comcast ü Cogent ü Level3 ü MetroRED ü NTT ü Pacnet ü PCCW ü TeliaSonera ü Telstra ü Telefónica ü Time Warner

Conclusion 5centsCDN provides managed CDN service to clients across the globe, which requires efficient streaming application like Flussonic to deliver content which used minimum resource utilization as well as meet end user experience. Flussonic has also enabled us to scale our network capacity with ease due to the easy installation and deployment within our CDN infrastructure. We highly recommend Flussonic as perfect solution for live streaming.

Special Thank You Max Lapshin & Erlyvideo Team

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