Video Streaming Application

This project showcases a video streaming application built with Spring Boot. It enables users to stream video content from a server directly to their web browser, providing a simple yet effective way to deliver video streams over the internet.

Features

• Video Streaming: Stream video content to clients with support for range requests.
• Spring Boot Integration: Utilizes Spring Boot for easy setup and configuration.
• Resource Handling: Serves static resources and video files efficiently.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 17
• Maven

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/videostream.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd videostream

3. Build the project:

    ./mvnw clean install

4. Run the application:

   ./mvnw spring-boot:run

5. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080 to access the video streaming application.

Configuration

The application can be configured using the application.properties file located in /resources directory.

# Spring Boot Application Configuration
spring.application.name=videostream
video.file-path=src/main/resources/video/sample.mp4
server.port=8080

# Async Task Executor thread config
spring.task.execution.pool.core-size=10
spring.task.execution.pool.max-size=20
spring.task.execution.pool.queue-capacity=50
spring.task.execution.thread-name-prefix=AsyncThreadPool-


# Web server thread pool (Tomcat)
#default: 200
# server.tomcat.max-threads=200

#default: 100
# server.tomcat.accept-count=150

#default: 60000
# server.tomcat.connection-timeout=30000

API Endpoints

• GET /: Returns the home page.
• GET /video: Streams the video content
• GET /video/info: Provides information about the video file

Sample Load Testing result

• Endpoint: GET /video

• Testing workspace: JMeter

• Configuration: 2000rps

  

Acknowledgements

• Spring Boot
• Apache Maven