How to select a server with appropriate configuration when planning to build a live broadcast platform

Live broadcasting requires timely data transmission , The data is generally large , You need a stable hardware configuration of the server , Enough bandwidth , The sudden growth of fans is a common phenomenon , Malicious competition among peers will also exist , There are many factors to consider when configuring the server , bandwidth 、 Server hardware configuration , Load capacity 、 Defense, etc .

Then we need to consider the cost , Those practical factors need to be determined ：

1、 The size of the bandwidth

The price of bandwidth is also a big factor , Bandwidth is divided into exclusive and shared bandwidth , Basically, the live broadcast servers will choose to enjoy the exclusive bandwidth . After all, it is necessary to consider the stable operation of the whole live broadcast platform , I don't like the interaction during the live broadcast , The phenomenon of Caton , The experience will be much worse , Lost fans .

2、 Selection of server operation configuration （ Memory capacity for short ）

This needs to be based on the live broadcast platform app To select , Select the appropriate configuration to run app Just fine , Insufficient configuration , The subsequent amplification .

3、 Determination of route

There are many kinds of server lines , The frequently used lines are single line lines 、 Double line and multi line BGP line , According to the specific situation, you can select the appropriate line according to the user's region .

4、 defense

If you live broadcast, you can't avoid fierce competition in the same industry , The topic of hacker attacks , Therefore, it is directly recommended to use advanced anti DDoS server or access advanced anti DDoS CDN The way .