tf-jitsi
Infrastructure
self-hosted video conferencing deployment
SHOW HN2020
How HN took it
3 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score +0.09.
Pricing: 1 for, 0 againstPrivacy: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Cost estimate from a real 9-participant call is useful
From 1 comment
Thank you! I need this, and a cost estimate is amazing. Legend!
RileyJames on HN
Pretty cool and useful to share
From 1 comment
Pretty cool. Thanks for sharing!
BrowserMeeting on HN
Objections
Jitsi screen share quality was poor compared to Zoom
From 1 comment
I tried jitsi meet earlier, and the screen share quality was completely illegible, is there a setting to make this better? Zoom, Nextiva, bluejeans, slack... they all work…
shmoogy on HN
Plain Jitsi Quick Start already takes about five minutes
From 1 comment
Nothing wrong with this if you want to use AWS and like using (or learning) associated technologies like Terraform. And, the Jitsi Quick Start is also about five minutes and…
xrd on HN
Requests
Breakout rooms in Jitsi
From 1 comment
There’s been interest in adding breakout rooms to Jitsi. A live demo that you can test and deploy for yourself just in GitHub pages includes a breakout rooms starting point.…
evolve2k on HN
Questions
When does a more complex container infrastructure become cost-efficient?
From 1 comment
This is very cool! Does anyone have an instinct what kind of use of Jitsi you would have to have to make a more complicated infrastructure (I'm not saying containers, but maybe…
kixiQu on HN
Why are more people not using Jitsi Meet instead of Zoom?
From 1 comment
is there a Jitsi vs Zoom breakdown somewhere? Why are more people not using Jitsi meet which is free?
nthacker on HN
Alternatives named
Zoom
From 2 comments
is there a Jitsi vs Zoom breakdown somewhere? Why are more people not using Jitsi meet which is free?
nthacker on HNMy guess is because many employers had contracts with them and if you're using it at work, it's likely your go-to for leisure at least if you don't know any better about other…
otachack on HN
Jitsi Quick Start on Ubuntu
From 1 comment
Nothing wrong with this if you want to use AWS and like using (or learning) associated technologies like Terraform. And, the Jitsi Quick Start is also about five minutes and…
xrd on HN
Jelastic
From 1 comment
There are cloud providers who already started to offer pre-configured Jitsi in containers. So there is no need to package it manually and at the same time cost efficiency is…
barrybloom on HN