Xunlei Networking Technologies, Ltd.

Maowei Hu

Hejun Hu

Haijiang Luo

Shengqian Yang

Nannan Gan

Xianfeng Yang

Zifeng Liu

A system and method for storing a streaming media file for improving the performance of a streaming media server and fully utilizing the space of a storage are provided. The system includes: a segmenting and distributing server, adapted to segment the streaming media file into at least two segment files, determine a number of the streaming media servers for storing each segment file, distribute each of the at least two segment files to corresponding streaming media servers according to the determined number of the streaming media servers, and transmit the related information of each of the at least two segment files to a resource index server; at least two streaming media servers, adapted to receive and store the segment file; and the resource index server, adapted to receive the related information and establish an index in respect of each segment file and its related information.

System and method for storing streaming media file

A method for playing streaming media is disclosed, which includes: determining at least two storages storing a media file according to information of the media file (); obtaining media streaming data corresponding to the media file from at least one of the determined storages and playing the obtained media streaming data (), thereby solving the problem in the prior art that the bandwidth pressure on the streaming media server is excessively heavy if the same streaming media server is accessed when the same media file is obtained when a large number of users perform the data transmission service at the same time in the present streaming media system. A system and a device for playing streaming media are also disclosed.

Method, system and device for playing streaming media

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Maowei Hu