IP multicast-multicast traffic transmission. IP multicast groups. Network architecture-‘Distribution Tree Architecture. IP multicast routing-PIM (Protocol Independent Multicast), PIMSM, PIM-DM. The mechanisms for controlling multicast. Designing networks where multicast is transmitted-LAN, MAN and WAN environments. Transfer multimedia applications in IP networks: Broadcast Standards.
The standards for the transmission of video signals. The formats for storing video data. The digitization of audio and video signals. Multimedia applications. Architecture for Video/IPTV solutions. The quality of video transmission in IPTV environment. Video On Demand solution: architecture and implementation. The problem of delays in IP Video Network. Quality of servicein3-play networks. Optimization of video transport in3-play networks.