We see Adobe Flash Media Server as the de facto standard for streaming video in online advertising due to its instant playback, scalability, creative options and reach across all platforms.
Flash Media Interactive Server
Adobe® Flash® Media Interactive Server software has the unique combination of powerful streaming media capabilities and a flexible environment for creating and delivering interactive social media applications to the broadest possible audience. It offers dramatically improved performance, more secure streaming, live streaming enhancements, industry-standard H.264 and HE-AAC support, and streaming delivery to mobile phones with Adobe Flash Lite™ 3 and Adobe Media Player software.
Top features in Flash Media Interactive Server
- Major performance gains
- More secure content delivery
- H.264 video and HE-AAC audio
- Live video support
- Mobile delivery to Flash Lite
- New plug-in architecture
- AMF3 support
- Multipoint publishing
- Video recording
- Server redirection handling
- Stream data access
- Logging
- Network efficiency
- Bandwidth detection
- Advanced seek feature
Major performance gains
Video streaming performance more than doubles in Flash Media Server, allowing more streams and users per server. Incorporating features previously found in the Edge and Origin Editions, Flash Media Interactive Server can serve as either an Origin or an Edge to allow for virtually unlimited scalability.
Flash Media Streaming Server
Adobe Flash Media Streaming Server software is the affordable next step up from using progressive download to deliver video. It offers dramatically improved performance, more secure streaming, live streaming enhancements, industry-standard H.264 and HE-AAC support, and streaming delivery to mobile phones with Adobe Flash Lite™ and Adobe Media Player software.
Top features in Flash Media Streaming Server
- Ready to stream right out of the box
- Unlimited bandwidth and users
- Major performance gains
- More secure content delivery
- H.264 video and HE-AAC audio
- Live video support
- Mobile delivery to Flash Lite
- Logging
- Network efficiency
- Bandwidth detection
- Advanced seek feature
Ready to stream right out of the box
Prebuilt services for live and on-demand streaming, combined with new documentation and an integrated help system, allow you to start streaming high-quality, more secure video with a few clicks after you install Flash Media Streaming Server 3.
Unlimited bandwidth and users
Flash Media Streaming Server provides single-server support with no restriction on the amount of bandwidth streamed or number of connected users. To provide even more capacity, upgrade to Flash Media Interactive Server, which features an Origin/Edge architecture with virtually unlimited scaling potential.