From multicast to MAUD: the evolution of MABR

Multicast Adaptive Bit-Rate streaming has been held up as a way for ISPs and content providers to deliver mass-audience streamed content – particularly live events – while ensuring consistency of experience. BT is meanwhile pushing ahead with the rollout of its MAUD variant of the technology.

Multicast Adaptive Bit-Rate (MABR) streaming has been around for several years, with ISPs adopting the technology to ensure smooth delivery of streamed live content to end users, particularly the type of content that is prone to spikes in demand...

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