SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEQUENTIAL MULTIMEDIA STREAMING USING REDIRECTED URL OF DISTRIBUTED CONTENTS

摘要

PURPOSE: A sequential multimedia streaming system and a method thereof using the redirected URL of the contents are provided to prevent the quality degradation of the streaming service by receiving streaming by using the node in which identical contents segment is stored. CONSTITUTION: A contents provider offers multimedia contents. A cache server is respectively included in a plurality of nodes. The nodes are regionally dispersed between the contents provider and the client. An index server is included in each node. The index server stores IP addresses of cache servers and the file name of the segments.