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Uses of MulticastMulticasting can allow you to reach many end users while utilizing only one
data stream, decreasing the amount of bandwidth and saving you money when
compared to unicast.
Example uses of Multicast:- Students can go on virtual fieldtrips, using video filmed in one location to
reach students in many schools--saving travel time and gasoline.
- A school broadcasts its commencement over the Internet, reaching
relatives, friends and alumni anywhere in the world.
- Students can experience a live concert without ever leaving their classroom.
- A college lecture series streamed over the Internet.
- A live sporting event filmed and delivered via the Web.
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