Re: [Nolug] video conferencing advice

From: Jonathan Roberts <gremln007_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:30:32 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTim2z=or+JyV5ccTho6RAVYy99CzmRFLhh7BhwZh@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Brent, for all of this information. Is there a recommended number
of participants that you have seen work well?

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:13 PM, brent timothy saner
<brent.saner@gmail.com>wrote:

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> On 09/07/10 06:26, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> > 12 individuals at 12 different desks. That would be the high-end of the
> > expected usage. Normal usage is probably more like 5-7 individual desks.
>
> at this point, it doesn't matter what software you use, that is a LOT of
> CPU usage and bandwidth. You can run your own ekiga or even jingle, iirc
> both support video (they at LEAST support audio), but for this amount of
> concurrent data you may be better off with something like Stickam.com or
> something unless you have a high-end box in a decently close datacenter
> (and make sure the streams are compressed).
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