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Web conference server is designed for the service providers. The Web conference server supports millions of web conferencing users who depend on single user server system. The Web conference server helps to develop the process of web conferencing by adding new servers to the whole system.
The servers of web conference provide various facilities that help in the
process of web conferencing. Some of them are:
- Provision of web-based user interface.
- Controlling the active web conferences.
- Recording both the audio and web parts of the conference as required.
- Providing the real-time streaming of recorded conferences.
- The technology of load balancing and fault tolerance.
- Installation of all the conferencing features on a single server.
There are various types of web conference servers that include the major ones like:
- Front-end web servers
- Conference servers
- Recording servers
- Streaming servers
The Web conference server has enabled the usage of multiple servers in a server farm. The web servers also provide the facility of phone based audio conferencing and usage of conference bridge interface. The Web conference server provides other professional facilities like:
- Scheduling: it enables the maintenance of the database.
- Billing: billing information is written to the database.
- Authentication: it enables the process dealing with the authentication of the clients.
- Branding: the template files can be modified.