1. A Basic Configuration
2. 1. Server Components
   1. Media Encoder
      1. Audio
         1. HE-AAC or AAC-LC up to 48 kHz, stereo audio
         2. MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) 8 kHz to 48 kHz, stereo audio
      2. Video
         1. H.264 Baseline Level 3.0
   2. Media Stream Segmenter
      1. its a Process (a series of small media files of equal duration)
      2. create index file(containing references to the individual media files)
      3. files
         1. Media segments : .ts (MPEG-2 streams)
         2. Index files : .M3U8 (extension of the .m3u format used for MP3 playlists)
      4. Simple Example .M3U8 file
      5. Stream Alternates
   3. Media File Segmenter
   4. Media Segment Files
3. 5.Content Protection
   1. AES-128 encryption using 16-octet keys
4. 4. Download the Tools
   1. HTTP Live Streaming Tools Download
   2. Media Stream Segmenter
   3. Media File Segmenter
   4. Media Stream Validator
   5. Varient Playlist Creator
   6. Metadata Tag Generator
5. 3. Client Component
6. 2. Distribution Component
   1. Web Server
   2. Web Caching System
   3. MIME Type
      1. 1
         1. .M3U8
         2. application/x-mpegURL or vnd.apple.mpegURL
      2. 2
         1. .ts
         2. video/MP2T