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QNAP is the famous private cloud solution provider, the main product is NAS (Network attach Storage), this article collect QNAP online resources and help QNAPer / NAS beginner quickly know how to select NAS and find application information, if any suggestion website, welcome to comment and share with us. QNAP website  https://www.qnap.com/en/ Topic include NAS, Operation System, Application, Tutorial / FAQ , Forum and Customer Service.

[System Design] How would you design a video streaming server

Designing a video streaming server involves multiple technical aspects and intricate architectural decisions. Here's a high-level consideration and recommended steps from a system design perspective: 1. **Define Requirements (確定需求)**:    - **Throughput (吞吐量)**: How many client connections does your server need to support simultaneously?    - **Latency (延遲)**: How quickly should the streaming begin to play?    - **Video Quality (視頻質量)**: Are you supporting resolutions like 4K, 1080p, 720p, etc.?    - **Streaming Type (串流類型)**: Do you need to support live streaming or VOD (Video on Demand)? 2. **Choose Appropriate Protocols (選擇適當的協議)**:    - **HLS (HTTP Live Streaming)** and **DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP)** are popular streaming protocols today. Both support Adaptive Bitrate Streaming (ABR), adjusting video quality dynamically based on a user's network condition.    - **RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol)**: Though...