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In ObserveRTC architecture monitors are designed to monitor RTC component and create Samples.

Typically implemented as a library embedded into media units such as webrtc applications running in browser or in a SFU controller. A monitor collect measurements from a media unit. The collected measurements can be used locally on the application the monitor runs, or can send samples to the observer for further analysis.

Client Monitor

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Client Monitor is a front-end component runs in browsers. It collects webrtc stats, and metadata from client applications.

Implementations:

• client-monitor-js

SFU Monitor

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Sfu-Monitor is a backend component runs with the selective forwarding unit.

Implementations

sfu-monitor-js is a javascript library written for monitoring selective forwarding units.