Glossary
Equipment administration – the complex of work, which includes:
– providing standard performance of equipment and software;
– providing information security;
– adjusting and upgrading of software;
– data backup.
Load balancing is distribution of load among broadcasting services, located in different geographic regions, aimed at providing the best audio signal to the audience.
Broadcast monitoring is a regular verification of the service’s performance, performed on a round-the-clock basis by automatic software, with immediate notification of the technical support about the faults detected. In case of problems with the broadcasting, the technical support service immediately corrects the fails.
Peak number of listeners is the maximum instantaneous number of listeners, who connected in the reported period.
Radio hosting (hosting of radio) – a service on providing equipment and software for providing radio broadcasting in the Internet.
Articles on the topic of Internet radio:
Notes to the report “Unique listeners of the Internet radio”
