Preparing to Cache Streaming Media Data

This chapter contains information on assessing and preparing your network and appliance to handle streaming media.

Excelerator 2.3 supports caching of QuickTime streaming content by default.

Windows Media and RealMedia require that you purchase add-on products.

Instructions for creating caching services for QuickTime streaming content begin with Accelerating Streaming Media to Individual Media Players.

Instructions for creating Windows Media and RealMedia caching services are contained in Volera Media Excelerator 1.2 for Windows Media Administration Guide and Volera Media Excelerator 1.2 for RealSystem Proxy 8 Startup Guide, respectively.