I serve up images and videos on my site (raibledesigns.com) using
Apache and absolute URLs to the static resources. I rely on Apache to
set the last-modified header - but don't do anything special
otherwise. If you're serving up large video files, you might look into
streaming them using something like QuickTime Streaming Server.

Matt

On 2/19/08, Richard G. Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. Maybe you or somebody else could share how they do it?
>
>
>  Richard
>
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>  On Feb 20, 2008 12:16 PM, Matt Raible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > It's highly likely that if you haven't received an answer it's because
>  > no one knows how to do what you're asking.
>  >
>  > Matt
>  >
>  >
>  > On 2/19/08, Richard G. Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > Please let me bump this up... Thanks!
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  On Feb 20, 2008 1:02 AM, Richard G. Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > >  > Hi All,
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I was hoping to get suggestions on how to implement a multimedia
>  > >  > server for our application.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > What we have built is using appfuse 1.9.4 webwork, hibernate and
>  > >  > mysql. Initially what we did was use DNS Round-robin to distribute the
>  > >  > load to 3 tomcat servers( the webapp content is manually copied to
>  > >  > each tomcat servers ). And one of the capability of the application is
>  > >  > users can upload an image and video and be dynamically serve as
>  > >  > content of the webapp. Hence the idea of multimedia server, since we
>  > >  > need a single physical place to write the uploaded content and then
>  > >  > serve from there.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > The idea of multimedia server, we were hoping to serve the jsp pages
>  > >  > with this content as a sample...
>  > >  > <img src="http://multimedia.domain.com/banner.swf"/>
>  > >  >
>  > >  > This MM server will be mounted as an NFS to the tomcat servers. By
>  > >  > this when the user uploaded new content, it'll be available for the 3
>  > >  > tomcat servers.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Now I wonder if there is a way to cache these MM content from the
>  > >  > tomcat or anywhere else? so that the image server would not be flooded
>  > >  > with requests.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Regards to all,
>  > >  > Richard
>  > >  >
>  > >
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