Infobase Media Server

| Feature | Infobase Media Server | Infobase Cloud Streaming | |---------|----------------------|--------------------------| | | Only for sync (not playback) | Required for every playback | | Latency | Sub-millisecond (LAN) | Variable (internet) | | Bandwidth usage | Minimal external | High external | | Hardware cost | Yes (server, storage) | No | | IT management | Required | None | | Playback during internet outage | Yes (internal only) | No | | Initial setup time | Days to weeks | Minutes |

Unlike cloud-based streaming, the Media Server allows institutions (schools, universities, libraries) to host Infobase video content locally on their own network infrastructure. This is designed for organizations with limited internet bandwidth, strict security policies, or a need for guaranteed high-performance access without relying on external WAN connections. infobase media server

: To protect intellectual property, the platform employs world-class CDN protection and optional AES encryption to prevent unauthorized interception or sharing of content. Applications in Education and Libraries | Feature | Infobase Media Server | Infobase