Background technology
Digital television system be one from programme acquisition, program making, program transmission until user side is all the end-to-end system with digital form processing signals.In digital television system, based on digital video broadcasting (DVB, Digital Video Broadcasting) broadcast type and the interactively Digital Television of technical standard, adopt advanced user administrative skill the quality of programme content and quantity can be accomplished to perfection in user's side, select and better program quality effect for user brings more program.With traditional simulated television system, adopt simulated television to compare in user's side, Digital Television has the advantages that picture quality is high, programme content capacity is large and tonequality is good.
The programme content capacity providing due to digital television system is large, be generally the more than ten times of simulated television system, so the programme content that digital television system network side provides is stored in content distributing network (CDN, Content Distribute Network) in each node in, thereby improve programme content distribution quality, reduce backbone network traffic load and reduce the access load of program content source.Conventionally CDN is described storehouse, media store source node, edge memory node, programme content distribution Distribution Control Center and is uploaded program downloading content gateway by media resource and forms, wherein media resource is described the descriptor of storehouse for store program content, media store source node is for the edge memory node at store program content place, edge memory node is for store program content, programme content distribution Distribution Control Center, for the programme content of uploading download is distributed to edge memory node, is uploaded program downloading content gateway for uploading the programme content of download.
When current CDN networking, in order to save network bandwidth resources and the convenient management in CDN, all the corresponding operator of programme content, a program provider and the video server that a CDN provides, this pattern has greatly hindered the development of CDN, also be unfavorable for that a programme content, the reusing of different operators, has increased cost and the maintenance cost of CDN networking simultaneously.
In order to overcome the problems referred to above, the inter-network that can carry out programme content between each CDN provides.
Particularly; as before the applying date being on May 7th, 2009; application number is 200910107237.9; name is called the patent application of " a kind of system and method for realizing streaming media content service "; the system of this patent application protection is by point-to-point (P2P; Point to Point) technology and CDN merge, and multiple physical network managements territory connects by communication network, and the edge media server (EMS) in territory is adopted and builds P2P network topology.In territory, be also provided with LIST SERVER (DTS), the program content information of in store all EMS in this territory, can find the EMS that deposits programme content rapidly.In addition, in DTS, also store cross-domain program content information, when finding while depositing programme content, programme content request has been navigated to other territories in this territory.Like this, just solve the problem of CDN media capabilities and userbase poor expandability, while having reduced bandwidth in CDN territory and node failure, on other nodes impacts, in addition, be provided with DTS, guaranteed search time of nodes, guaranteed service quality.
Above-mentioned this distributed group net mode, still has multiple CDN, although can information interaction between CDN, cross-domain the providing of programme content of carrying out is provided, but networking more complicated, and network bandwidth resources consumption in CDN territory and between territory is also very large, still limits the distribution of programme content.
Therefore, in order addressing the above problem, can to adopt and concentrate the mode of disposing to carry out CDN networking, namely set up a CDN, thereby in the time carrying out programme content distribution, do not have cross-domain problem.Adopt and concentrate the mode of disposing can cause the network bandwidth resources consumption in CDN large, in order to overcome this problem, in CDN, there is the more edge memory node for store program content, share the network bandwidth resources in CDN.
Adopt while concentrating deployment way to carry out CDN networking, along with the continuous increase of number of users, program provider is in continuous increase, and video server also constantly increases, and how accomplishing that the programme content that different program providers is provided manages becomes a problem demanding prompt solution.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, the invention provides one programme content dissemination system is provided, this system is in the time that concentrated deployment way carries out CDN networking, and the programme content that can provide different program provider manages.
The present invention also provides a kind of programme content dispensing device, and this device is in the time that concentrated deployment way carries out CDN networking, and the programme content that can provide different program provider manages.
The present invention also provides a kind of programme content distribution method, and the method is in the time that concentrated deployment way carries out CDN networking, and the programme content that can provide different program provider manages.
Technical scheme of the present invention is achieved in that
One provides programme content dissemination system, comprising: content distributing network CDN master controller, CDN upload proxy server, CDN central memory and CDN edge memory node, wherein,
CDN master controller, for preserving the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place, control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the programme content of program provider, control store is in CDN central memory, control the programme content that extracts program provider from CDN central memory, be distributed to the appointment CDN edge memory node of authorizing the operator of this programme content to administer;
CDN central memory, has multiplely, for according to the control of CDN master controller, CDN is uploaded to the programme content of the program provider that proxy server uploads to and stores;
CDN uploads proxy server, for according to the control of CDN master controller, uploads the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider; Comprise: the multimedia data information ADI metadata that the media resource system of program receiving provider sends; Under the control of CDN master controller, resolve this ADI metadata, obtain address information and the obtain manner of the programme content of program provider, adopt file transfer protocol (FTP) FTP to obtain programme content with determined obtain manner from the media resource system of program provider, store CDN central memory into, send and inject result notice to the media resource system of program provider;
CDN edge memory node, has multiplely, for according to the control of CDN master controller, extracts the programme content of provider from CDN central memory, stores.
CDN master controller, CDN upload between proxy server, CDN central memory and CDN edge memory node and adopt internet to connect.
The CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place comprises: this CDN edge memory node numbering, mark, title, address, port numbers and node state.
One provides programme content distribution method, and programme content dissemination system arranges CDN master controller, CDN central memory, CDN and uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node, and the method also comprises:
CDN master controller is preserved the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place;
The programme content that CDN master controller receives the program provider of the media resource system transmission of program provider injects after request, control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the programme content of program provider, stores in CDN central memory;
The programme content of program provider is extracted in the control of CDN master controller from CDN central memory, is distributed to and authorizes on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers;
Described control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the process of the programme content of program provider and be:
The media resource system of program provider sends multimedia data information ADI metadata and uploads proxy server to CDN;
Under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and resolves this ADI metadata, resolves address information and the obtain manner of the programme content that obtains program provider;
Under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and adopts file transfer protocol (FTP) FTP to obtain programme content with determined obtain manner from the media resource system of program provider;
Under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and stores in CDN central memory;
Under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and sends and inject result notice to the media resource system of program provider;
The media resource system of program provider sends reception injection result push-notification-answer and uploads proxy server to CDN.
The process of the appointment CDN edge memory node that the described operator that is distributed to this programme content of mandate administers is:
CDN master controller selects according to program provider mark the programme content that will distribute, according to the CDN edge memory node of the CDN edge memory node Information Selection distribution of storage;
The control of CDN master controller is distributed to selected programme content on selected CDN edge memory node;
CDN master controller, in the time of distribution, produces distributed tasks, then program content information is upgraded.
One provides programme content dispensing device, comprising: memory cell, control injection unit and control Dispatching Unit, wherein,
Memory cell, for the program provider information of store program content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place;
Control injection unit, upload proxy server and upload the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider for controlling CDN, control store is in CDN central memory; Comprise: control CDN and upload proxy server parsing ADI metadata, obtain address information and the obtain manner of the programme content of program provider, adopt file transfer protocol (FTP) FTP to obtain programme content with determined obtain manner from the media resource system of program provider, store CDN central memory into, send and inject result notice to the media resource system of program provider;
Control Dispatching Unit, for controlling the programme content that extracts program provider from CDN central memory, be distributed to and authorize on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers.
Described memory cell, also for storing the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator into each informational table of nodes.
Can find out from such scheme, of the present invention providing in programme content dissemination system, there is CDN master controller, CDN central memory, CDN uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node, wherein, CDN master controller, for each node of programme content dissemination system is managed, injection and distribution to programme content manage, preserve the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place, particularly, upload proxy server and upload the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider for controlling CDN, control store is in CDN central memory, control the programme content that extracts program provider from CDN central memory, be distributed to and authorize on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers, CDN central memory, CDN uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node all operates under the control of CDN master controller, like this, just by the unification of CDN master controller, each node in CDN is carried out to unified management, the unified programme content that different program provider is provided injects and is distributed to authorizes on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers, realize in the time that concentrated deployment way carries out CDN networking, the programme content that different program provider is provided manages.
Embodiment
For making object of the present invention, technical scheme and advantage clearer, referring to the accompanying drawing embodiment that develops simultaneously, the present invention is described in further detail.
When the programme content providing at digital television system network side gets more and more, just having increasing program provider is injected into programme content to concentrate in the CDN disposing, at this moment, just need to manage by the programme content from different program provider these, comprise program provider mark and the setting of CDN edge memory node etc. of depositing.When programme content obtains after the mandate of operator, just programme content need to be distributed on the appointment CDN edge memory node that this operator administers.When programme content obtains after the mandate of multiple operators, just this programme content is distributed to respectively on the appointment CDN edge memory node that these multiple operators administer.The loaded down with trivial details problems such as the CDN networking that this concentrated deployment way carries out, has solved for different operators and need to dispose multiple CDN, docking Duo Jia program provider, save cost and reduce maintenance cost.
Adopt system provided by the invention, there is the CDN edge memory node of multiple operators administration, it is multiple or in follow-up increase that the CDN edge memory node that each operator administers can have, in the time increasing CDN edge memory node, can directly be increased in system, and the CDN edge memory node information of this interpolation is set by CDN centre manager, like this, system flexible configuration provided by the invention also can be expanded.
To sum up, of the present invention providing in programme content dissemination system, there is CDN master controller, CDN central memory, CDN uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node, wherein, CDN master controller, for each node of programme content dissemination system is managed, injection and distribution to programme content manage, preserve the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place, particularly, upload proxy server and upload the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider for controlling CDN, control store is in CDN central memory, control the programme content that extracts program provider from CDN central memory, be distributed to and authorize on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers, CDN central memory, CDN uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node all operates under the control of CDN master controller.
Like this, just by the unification of CDN master controller, each node in CDN is carried out to unified management, the unified programme content that different program provider is provided injects and is distributed to authorizes on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers, realized in the time that concentrated deployment way carries out CDN networking, the programme content that different program provider is provided manages.
Fig. 1 is the programme content dissemination system structural representation that provides provided by the invention, comprise: CDN master controller, CDN upload proxy server, CDN central memory and CDN edge memory, because the programme content of needs storage is many, so it is multiple that CDN central memory can have, CDN edge memory node also has multiple, each entity in system can adopt internet to connect, as Internet protocol (IP) network connects.
CDN master controller, for preserving the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place, control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the programme content of program provider, control store is in CDN central memory, control and from CDN central memory, extract the programme content of program provider, be distributed to and authorize on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers;
CDN central memory, has multiplely, for according to the control of CDN master controller, CDN is uploaded to the programme content of the program provider that proxy server uploads to and stores;
CDN uploads proxy server, for according to the control of CDN master controller, uploads the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider;
CDN edge memory node, has multiplely, for according to the control of CDN master controller, extracts the programme content of provider from CDN central memory, stores.
In this system, CDN is responsible at center controlling all entity informations in CDN, manages all entities, comprises entity state and entity service condition, manage all programme contents, comprise uploading and the distribution management of programme content of management to program content information, programme content.
CDN central memory in this system, all will store all programme contents, and the programme content that namely any program provider provides all need to retain a in CDN central memory.
In this system, CDN edge memory node, is subject to respectively each operator's administration, is controlled and is distributed on CDN edge memory node by CDN master controller.
In this system, CDN uploads proxy server, be responsible for connecting the media resource system of program provider, the programme content of the program provider providing by the media resource system of program receiving provider injects request, and the programme content of the program provider that the media resource system of program provider is provided is injected in CDN central memory.
Fig. 2 is the programme content distribution method flow chart that provides provided by the invention, and programme content dissemination system arranges CDN master controller, CDN central memory, CDN and uploads proxy server and CDN edge memory node, and the concrete steps of the method are:
Step 201, CDN master controller are preserved the program provider information of programme content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place;
The programme content that step 202, CDN master controller receive the program provider of the media resource system transmission of program provider injects after request, control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the programme content of program provider, stores in CDN central memory;
The programme content of program provider is extracted in step 203, the control of CDN master controller from CDN central memory, is distributed to and authorizes on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers.
Step 202 in said method, control CDN uploads proxy server and from the media resource system of program provider, uploads the programme content of program provider, in fact be exactly that CDN master controller control programme content is injected in the dissemination system that programme content is provided, concrete step as shown in Figure 3, the CDN master controller control programme content that Fig. 3 provides for this lumbering is injected into the method flow diagram of the dissemination system that programme content is provided, and its concrete steps are:
The media resource system of step 301, program provider sends multimedia data information (ADI) metadata and uploads proxy server to CDN;
The programme content that namely sends program provider here, injects request; After CDN uploads proxy server and receives, can send and receive response;
Here, the media resource system of program provider can provide interface by matchmaker, in the mode of http+xml, ADI metadata be sent to CDN upload server, CDN upload server of the present invention is supported the main flow metadata formats such as ADI1.0, ADI1.1 and ADI2.0, and supports VOD system of future generation (NGOD) and Next generation broadcasting network (NGB) etc. to obtain programme content mode;
Step 302, under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and resolves this ADI metadata, resolves address information and the obtain manner of programme content that obtains program provider;
Step 303, under the control of CDN master controller, CDN upload proxy server adopt file transfer protocol (FTP) (FTP) obtain programme content with determined obtain manner from the media resource system of program provider;
Step 304, under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and stores in CDN central memory;
In this step, CDN master controller can be by this program content information storage, comprises the CDN central memory mark of program provider mark and store program content etc.
Step 305, under the control of CDN master controller, CDN uploads proxy server and sends and inject result notice to the media resource system of program provider;
The media resource system of step 306, program provider sends reception injection result push-notification-answer and uploads proxy server to CDN.
As shown in Figure 4, Fig. 4 is the method flow diagram of authorizing the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers that is distributed to provided by the invention to the concrete steps of the step 203 in the method described in Fig. 2, and its concrete steps are:
Step 401, CDN master controller select according to program provider mark the programme content that will distribute, according to the CDN edge memory node of the CDN edge memory node Information Selection distribution of storage;
Selected programme content is distributed to selected CDN edge memory node by step 402, the control of CDN master controller;
Step 403, CDN master controller, in the time of distribution, produce distributed tasks, then program content information are upgraded;
Here, the state in program content information is updated to can program request, is distributed CDN edge memory node mark by corresponding CDN edge memory node information updating.
In the present invention, CDN master controller has also been stored the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place, and each CDN edge memory node information is write in each informational table of nodes, as shown in Table 1:
Table one
Wherein, the master index that id field is this table, its value is self-propagation, and unique.Not manual modification; Nodeinfo_id field is node serial number, can specify arbitrarily and not exceed three figure places, but each node must be unique; Nodeinfo_name field is nodename, preferably can embody the information such as its function and role when node is named, and is convenient to memorandum and checks; Nodeinfo_ip field is the IP address of node place main frame; Nodeinfo_port field is the port that node is monitored, and in the time being each node configuration listening port, must guarantee that this port does not have occupied; Whether nodeinfo_state field is node state, moving by state decision node.
In system provided by the invention, if while increasing CDN edge memory node, only need to add record in the each informational table of nodes in CDN master controller, the record of this node comprises each field that table one records.CDN master controller manages existing CDN edge memory node and newly-increased CDN edge memory node by each informational table of nodes.CDN master controller can be distributed to the programme content of CDN central memory storage in CDN edge memory node, accomplishes any programme content and still can all can control and can manage by CDN edge memory node.
Fig. 5 is the programme content dispensing device structural representation that provides provided by the invention, and namely CDN master controller, comprising: memory cell, control injection unit and control Dispatching Unit, wherein,
Memory cell, for the program provider information of store program content and the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator at place;
Control injection unit, upload proxy server and upload the programme content of program provider from the media resource system of program provider for controlling CDN, control store is in CDN central memory;
Control Dispatching Unit, for controlling the programme content that extracts program provider from CDN central memory, be distributed to and authorize on the appointment CDN edge memory node that the operator of this programme content administers.
In memory cell, also for storing the CDN edge memory node information of being administered by operator into each informational table of nodes.
When system provided by the invention, method and device provide programme content in different content suppliers, the different programme contents that different content suppliers is provided carry out difference management, which where need to be just distributed on CDN edge memory node, accomplish a programme content, under the prerequisite of authorizing, can be used by Duo Jia operator, reduce the trouble of managing manyly.To the recycling of programme content, reduce existing trouble of building multiple CDN, obtain fast, save time, save trouble and efficient effect.In the situation that system provided by the invention is used by Duo Jia operator, different operators may have different hobbies, they can select its favorite CDN edge memory node, system provided by the invention is compatible existing CDN edge memory node completely, and the CDN edge memory node that only operator need to be provided is increased in this system.
The foregoing is only preferred embodiment of the present invention, in order to limit the present invention, within the spirit and principles in the present invention not all, any modification of making, be equal to replacement, improvement etc., within all should being included in the scope of protection of the invention.