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    This is one way of maximizing the availability.

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    Constant bit-rate(CBR) or variable bit-rate (VBR), bursty are a few to quote.

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Veeravalli, B. (2006). Distributed Multimedia Systems. In: Furht, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Multimedia. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-30038-4_64

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