Yogesh Raut asked: As the name suggests, it’s the technology that allows the guests in hotel rooms to watch videos on demand which may include movies, music or more variety of videos such as documentaries, travel videos etc. In this article we shall take a look at the VOD technology that runs on Internet Protocols or IP in short. This is the latest, efficient and convenient technology as of today.How to build Hotel VOD system?A basic Hotel VOD system running on IP protocol comprises of five main technology components - Encoder Streamer or streaming server Decoder or Set top box Subscriber & Content management system/OSS Encryption & DRM Let’s take a look at functions of each of these components -Encoder - The encoder essentially convert the source content into read more