Internet Information

Streaming Streaming Through a School Network Pros: Most school networks offer plenty of bandwidth for streaming Doesn't require additional fees for broadband wireless Stream connection is more reliable Cons: School IT typically has to modify firewall to allow streaming.  You can find a list of the firewall exclusions and ports to be opened in "Technical Requirements Guide" on the Resources and Document page. Requires use of wireless bridge to get Internet connectivity to remote locations on campus Streaming with a 4G Wireless Internet Access Pros: Does not require school IT Department to change firewall Provides Internet connectivity in remote locations and when team travels Cons: 3G wireless Internet access only supports lower quality streams Stream connectivity is volatile and may disconnect many times while in use Available bandwidth is highly affected by the number of people using the same cell tower The location and remoteness of the cell tower will affect the strength of the wireless signal