Native multicast based videoconference service on CERNET

Author

Zhang, Xuan ; Li, Xing

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing

fYear

2006

fDate

27-30 Nov. 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

Multicast based videoconference (MVC) is one of representative applications in next generation Internet. Native IP multicast has advantages in group communications for large scale multipoint videoconferencing. This paper introduces the service and applications of native multicast based videoconference on China Education and Research Network (CERNET). The native multicast service, conferencing service and security strategies are described. CERNET has provided native multicast based videoconference service successfully for several years. Among the applications, the CERNET NOC weekly routine meeting covering 38 provincial network centers is one of the largest scale native multicast videoconference on globe.

Keywords

IP networks; Internet; multicast communication; telecommunication security; teleconferencing; video communication; CERNET; China Education and Research Network; native IP multicast based videoconference; next generation Internet; security strategy; Conference management; IP networks; Monitoring; Multicast protocols; Network-on-a-chip; Routing protocols; Spine; Teleconferencing; Videoconference; Web and internet services;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Communication Technology, 2006. ICCT '06. International Conference on

Conference_Location

Guilin

Print_ISBN

1-4244-0800-8

Electronic_ISBN

1-4244-0801-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICCT.2006.341750

Filename

4146311