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Beyond HTML5: Peer-2-peer conversational video in HTML5 | Ericsson Labs

Written By EricssonLabs on Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 | 03:48 AM

 
https://labs.ericsson.com/developer-community/blog/beyond-html5-peer-peer-conversational-video Peer-to-peer streaming means that voice/video frames are streamed directly between peers, without any server in between. The effect is lower latency and more efficient network utilization. Up until now, however, web browsers have lacked the capability to communicate peer-to-peer. Instead, communication has traditionally relied on a shared relay server in the network