The Local Host Solution lets schools access Discovery Education streaming content directly from their local server rather than from the Internet.
- Use your LAN/WAN to deliver video content rather than the Internet.
- Content server is kept up to date when new videos are released by the Discovery Education streaming Network Manager software. New videos are transferred via an overnight process.
- Discovery Education streaming is hardware neutral and works with a variety of servers, including the Discovery Media Server.
Price: $3,000–6,000 depending on configuration
Encoded at…
| File Types |
256K |
700K |
| Windows Media Files Only |
1TB |
2.2 TB |
| QuickTime® Media Files Only |
1TB |
N/A* |
| Both Windows Media and QuickTime |
2TB |
N/A* |
*QuickTime not currently available in high resolution format
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Used in conjunction with the Local Host Solution, you can further reduce the impact to your network with Network Manager software. Network Manager software transfers video files to a local computer or server via overnight or off-hours delivery. Videos downloaded with Network Manager software are made available to educators through the normal Discovery Education streaming interface.
Price for Software: $295
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"We were excited to see our educators use Discovery Education streaming more with students as a result of Locally Hosting video content. Discovery Education streaming became an even more
valuable resource for our classrooms because of the decision to locally host content
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- Ed Stolze,
Director of Information
Systems and Technology
Creighton Elementary School Dist., AZ
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