Using Windows Media Services, you can improve both internal and external business communications. You can stream internal communications, such as meetings, speeches, and training, over a corporate intranet, and you can stream external communications to customers, vendors, and business partners over the Internet.
In the following scenarios, you can use playlists to intersperse Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) content or Active Server Pages (ASP) pages with other streaming media content. These scenarios also rely on authentication and authorization methods to control access to content and on logging to report on the activity of the publishing point through which the content is streamed.
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