5 Excellent Linux Media Servers for the Enterprise
5 Excellent Linux Media Servers for the Enterprise
Mar 7, 2011, 18 :34 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (141 reads)
(Other stories by Eric Geier)
"A good stout Linux media server has a home in the enterprise because it's a better tool than traditional file shares for storing, archiving, and sharing multimedia presentations.
"You can share your music, videos, and photos on your network via regular folder shares, but using a media server gives you additional functionality and lets you stream to more devices. A Linux media server has a home in the enterprise because it's a superior tool for storing, archiving, and sharing company multimedia presentations.
"Here are five different media servers that you can run on Linux machines:
"MediaTomb
"MediaTomb is an open source UPnP media server, implementing the UPnP MediaServer V 1.0 specification, released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It runs on x86, Alpha, ARM, MIPS, Sparc, and PowerPC with support for Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and Mac OS X."
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