Thursday, February 25, 2010

Technology behind Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010

Fascinating slide show with details on technology behind Vancouver Olympics - http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2010/021010-olympics-technology.html

Full IP converged network running on optical fibers (Avaya gear),  back end is based on Sun server and storage hardware, attendee accreditation is based on Windows platform, Windows Mobile based Samsung smart phones, Cisco medianet engine for Video (stream, edit), and NBC is using Microsoft Silverlight for Internet streaming.

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