On Sunday, June 07, 2020 02:23:04 PM Seeds Notoneofmy wrote: > I just looked into this, having had an issue with Zoom recently. And it > seems it allows for installing the server locally? Am I understanding > this right, that one can have their own BBB server and provide access to > others to connect to and share/chat? > > If that's the case, why would anyone need skype, zoom, etc? Only would > need to secure one's own BBB server properly. Can someone confirm, please?
Without knowing for sure, I believe I've read that a jitsi server can be local, and it wouldn't surprise me that a BBB server can be local. My guess is, though, that the server needs more bandwidth than any of the participants including the moderator / host (on a system like zoom). > https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bbb-install
