{"id":449,"date":"2014-01-12T22:52:32","date_gmt":"2014-01-12T22:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hosting-marketers.com\/news\/?p=449"},"modified":"2021-01-12T21:42:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T21:42:14","slug":"comparison-between-wowza-media-server-vs-red5-and-vs-adobe-flash-media-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hosting-marketers.com\/news\/2014\/01\/12\/comparison-between-wowza-media-server-vs-red5-and-vs-adobe-flash-media-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison between Wowza Media Server vs Red5 and vs Adobe Flash Media Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 2021: As of this year 2021, Adobe Flash has been disabled for all Browsers, so Red5 and FMS (flash media server) do not work. Video chats using flash have stopped working. The only way at this moment is to use HTML5 players.<\/p>\n<p>We at Hosting Marketers have setup a Video chat using WebRTC, if you interested please contact us at <a href=\"https:\/\/hosting-marketers.com\/customers\/submitticket.php?step=2&amp;deptid=2\">Support<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>====<\/p>\n<p>The table below is a comparison between Wowza Media Server, the Red5 and the Adobe Flash Media Server. Both Wowza and Adobe Media Server are proprietary systems while Red5 is open source.<\/p>\n<p>Both Wowza and Red5 are based on Java while Adobe Flash Media server uses ActionScript.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1515px;\" width=\"522\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#E4E4E4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#E4E4E4\" width=\"305\">\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#E4E4E4\" width=\"274\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><strong>Wowza Media Server<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#E4E4E4\" width=\"119\">\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Red5 <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Adobe Flash Media Server<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Protocols supported<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">RTMP<br \/>\nRTMPT<br \/>\nRTMPS<br \/>\nRTMPE<br \/>\nRTMPTE<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">RTMP<br \/>\nRTMPT<br \/>\nRTMPS<br \/>\nRTMPE<br \/>\nRTMPTE<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">RTMP<br \/>\nRTMPT<br \/>\nRTMPS<br \/>\nRTMPE<br \/>\nRTMPTE<br \/>\nRTMFP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Developer edition<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">10 Connections (Free)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Free<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">10 Connections (Free)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Pricing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">$995(30 day Trial also available)Daily License (5$)<\/p>\n<p>Monthly License (55$)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Free(Open Source)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">$4500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Supported Platforms <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Windows<\/p>\n<p>Mac OS X<\/p>\n<p>Linux<\/p>\n<p>Solaris<\/p>\n<p>Unix<\/p>\n<p>64-bit Support on all<\/p>\n<p>IPv6 Support<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Windows<\/p>\n<p>Mac OSX<\/p>\n<p>Gentoo<\/p>\n<p>Linux<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2008<\/p>\n<p>Linux<\/p>\n<p>Red Hat<\/p>\n<p>Runs as a 32-bit software on both 32- and 64-bit operating systems.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Audio \/ Video Streaming (live and on-demand)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">FLV<\/p>\n<p>H.264<\/p>\n<p>MP3<\/p>\n<p>AAC, LC-AAC, HE-AAC<\/p>\n<p>Speex<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">(<strong>OnDemand<\/strong>)<br \/>\nFLV<br \/>\nMP3<br \/>\nF4V<br \/>\nMP4<br \/>\nAAC<br \/>\nM4A(Live)<br \/>\nSorenson<br \/>\nVP6<br \/>\nh.264<br \/>\nNelly Moser<br \/>\nMP3<br \/>\nSpeex<br \/>\nAAC<br \/>\nNSV<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">FLV<\/p>\n<p>H.264<\/p>\n<p>MP3<\/p>\n<p>AAC, LC-AAC, HE-AAC<\/p>\n<p>Speex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Multi Client\/ Multi Protocol Streaming<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Flash (RTMP)<br \/>\niPhone\/iPad (HTTP Streaming)<br \/>\nSilverlight (Smooth Streaming)<br \/>\nQucikTime\/3GPP (RTSP\/RTP)<br \/>\nIPTV (MPEG-TS)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Flash (RTMP)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Flash (RTMP \/ HTTP)iPhone\/iPad (HTTP Streaming)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Recording<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">H.264\/AAC to FLV containerH.264\/AAC to MP4 (Quicktime) container<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">FLV Only<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">H.264\/AAC to FLV containerMPEG-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Inbound Live Encoder Support <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">RTMP (Flash &amp; H.264\/AAC)<br \/>\nRTSP \/ RTP \/ MPEG-TS<br \/>\n(H.264\/AAC: unicast, multicast, TCP, UDP)<br \/>\nICY (MP3\/AAC: SHOUTcast\/ icecast)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">RTMP (Flash &amp; H.264\/AAC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Action Method Format 3 (AMF3) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">AMF3(Bi-directional )<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">AMF3<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">AMF3(Uni-directional )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><strong>Server Side <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Java<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">Java<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">AS2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 2021: As of this year 2021, Adobe Flash has been disabled for all Browsers, so Red5 and FMS (flash media server) do not work. 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