All CDN articles
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Daily News
Comcast uses Qwilt at the edge
Comcast is deploying Qwilt’s open edge platform in order to support its distributed content delivery network (CDN) in the United States.
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Video
Streaming – the view from each end
In this fascinating two paper session we look at streaming from both ends; at one end AWS shares its engineering insights and experiences in facilitating streaming at “mega-concurrency scale” where in India, cricket drives huge traffic surges (10 million connections in 10minutes) and where a record 59 million concurrent connections ...
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Daily News
Verimatrix aims to turn the tide against pirates
Anti-piracy system Counterspy is designed to address the escalating threat of illegal digital video distribution.
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Video
How to build a private CDN in 15 minutes
Unpredictable cloud and CDN egress charges, network latency, guaranteed cache capacity, cache personalization on the edge, customizable routing decisions, advanced traffic insight: these are some of the main challenges that companies face when using public CDNs to deliver their online video content. A fully customized private CDN could tackle a ...
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Video
Live sport and the OTT ‘ecosystem challenge’
While live sport is a commercial driver for many OTT services, handling peak traffic remains a significant challenge. The current ecosystem is built around content providers at one end, operators at the other with content delivery networks (CDNs) in the middle: yet there is little or no coordination.
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Daily News
id3as to Release Norsk Studio at IBC
IBC2024 will see id3as release Norsk Studio, a live media workflow server with a graphical drag-and-drop user interface that delivers all the essentials for implementing high-quality media workflows, out of the box.
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Daily News
Velocix boosts efficiency with analytics
Carrier-grade cloud TV software provider Velocix is showcasing its hybrid-cloud streaming portfolio featuring AI technology and content steering for multi-CDN delivery.
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News
Creative Diversity Network appoints new Chief Executive
Miranda Wayland has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Creative Diversity Network (CDN), the cross-industry body leading the work to increase representation in UK television.
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Daily News
Is IO River’s “Ubering” the CDN industry?
It is just a matter of time until the CDN industry undergoes virtualisation, making purchasing a CDN as simple as ordering a taxi through Uber.
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Industry Trends
Live Event Streaming: Three Key Techniques to Improve Quality
Broadcasting live events comes with a set of specific challenges that are simply not as severe when dealing with pre-recorded content. A group of experts came together to explain how to tune up your approach to get the best results, reports Andrew Williams.
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Building an OTT video service - custom build or managed service?
Which is the best approach to launching an online video service? Custom-build or managed service platform? In-house development or outsource? This panel will explore the various options, including the relevance of a hybrid approach for incumbent players. The role of the CDN will also be discussed.
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Video
Tapping into APAC’s Online Video Potential: Insights and Solutions from CDNetworks
IBC2023: The Asia-Pacific (APAC) online video industry is projected by MPA to exhibit remarkable growth at a CAGR of 8%, reaching US$73 billion in 2027. This region currently accounts for the largest growth in the global online video industry and is becoming a significant contributor to revenue growth. Despite its ...
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ISP Insights: Plugging the gap in content delivery monitoring
IBC2023: The ISP domain has always been a blind-spot between CDNs and player analytics where the majority of critical streaming issues occur, leaving OTT operators unable to identify the location of a streaming issue’s root cause, and viewers frustrated with bad Quality of Experience (QoE).
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Achieve the optimal tradeoff between QoE and CDN costs
IBC2023: For each video chunk, we ensure that content will be delivered via the best option towards your goals: either ensuring max QoE possible, or reducing costs while ensuring QoE. - For each user, for each video chunk, we ensure that the video is delivered with high quality, even if ...
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Video
A Greener Approach to Video Quality Analysis
The energy impact of the streaming industry has been a hot topic recently, and we are all looking for ways to reduce our OTT carbon footprint. Video Quality Analisis (VQA) is a resource hungry process, so is ripe for a rethink. Currently, VQA tools monitor live content 24/7, regardless of ...
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Daily News
5G holds potential for German terrestrial TV
Trials are underway in Germany of 5G Broadcast over the Digital Terrestrial TV network and service provider Media Broadcast believes it could be a game changer for broadcasters, advertisers, and consumers alike.
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Industry Trends
Monetising Streaming: New Ventures, New markets
Innovators paving the way with exciting new opportunities to stream sports and other live events, monetise content, and expand interaction with audiences presented and compared diverse use cases in a buoyant panel discussion at the Content Everywhere Stage today.
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Daily News
Velocix to unveil hybrid-cloud CDN at IBC2023
Content delivery, origin and storage, and stream personalisation software provider Velocix is showcasing its newest hybrid-cloud CDN application, which the company says enables video service providers to combine elastic, cloud delivery with ultra-cost-efficient, on-premises streaming.
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Daily News
Vodafone partners with Qwilt and Cisco
Qwilt and Cisco announced that they will deploy their content delivery network (CDN) service to Vodafone, with the aim of increasing the quality and capacity of Vodafone’s streaming delivery to its mobile and fixed broadband customers across Europe and Africa.