Streaming Architecture Tips for Live Events at Scale

id3as' Dom Robinson, Disney's Eric Klein, and CBS' Flavio Ribiero offer practical advice for delivering large-scale streams, including how CBS Interactive honed their Super Bowl workflow before game day.

Is Large-Scale Streaming Infrastructure Moving to the Cloud?

id3as' Dom Robinson, Disney's Eric Klein, and CBS' Flavio Ribiero discuss the pros and cons of the ongoing cloud-ward migration of streaming architecture.

How Can CDNs Hit Their SLAs?

id3as Directors Steve Strong and Adrian Roe discuss what's required to maintain 99.99 and 99.999 uptimes in this clip from their presentation at Content Delivery Summit.

What Is the Edge in Content Delivery?

EdgeConneX' Elsa Pine and Schneider Electric's Lily Yusupova say the edge is wherever a CDN's customers are in this clip from Content Delivery Summit.

What Does 'High Availability' Mean in Live Streaming?

id3as Directors Steve Strong and Adrian Roe explain that high-availability content delivery isn't just about meeting SLAs with overall uptime as not having your streams go down at critical moments.

Monolith or Microservice?

Twitch's Tanu Aggarwal and EZDRM's Olga Kornienko debate the relative merits of microservices and monoliths in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

How to Choose a Video Quality Metric

Jan Ozer discusses the pros and cons of three key objective quality metric tools: Moscow State University, SSIMplus, and Hybrik (Dolby).

Moving from Monoliths to Microservices

StackPath's Nathan Moore and EZDRM's Olga Kornienko explain the process and benefits of monolith-to-microservice transition, such as identifying points of failure, in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Microservices vs. Containers in Streaming Deployment

Cisco's Nermeen Ismail, id3as' Dom Robinson, and Twitch's Tanu Aggarwal resolve the age-old microservice/container conundrum in the streaming world in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Will Open Source Streaming Save You Money?

FandangoNOW's Rema Morgan-Aluko, Mux's Steve Heffernan, and Streaming Video Alliance's Jason Thibeault discuss practical reasons for deciding between open source and commercial streaming tools in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019. Learn more at www.streamingmedia.com/west

Key Benefits of Microservices

Twitch Director of Enginerring Tanu Aggarwal explains the basics of microservices and the advantages of designing and deploying self-contained, single-purpose services in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Survey Says: Sports & News Driving Live Linear Adoption

Jonathan Hurd reports findings from Altman Vilandrie's latest survey of pay TV subscribers on viewership habits and trends in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Has the Age of AVOD Arrived?

Dillon Media's Rob Dillon, Brightcove's Mike Green, Didja's Jim Long, Zendesk's Joe Jorczak & USC's Josette Bonte discuss the surprising resurgence of advertising-based VOD in this clip from Streaming Media West.

Optimizing OTT QoE in the Era of Personalization

Nice People at Work's Marc Maycas discusses how data and personalization can help OTT providers meet their users' QoE expectations in this clip from his presentation at Streaming Media West.

Per-Title Encoding Optimization and Workflow

Bitmovin's Steve Geiger outlines the benefits of per-title encoding, how to use it optimize your delivery, and what the workflow entails in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

How LCEVC Works

V-Nova CEO & Co-Founder Guido Meardi goes under the hood with LCEVC (Low Complexity Enhancement Video Coding) and explains how the magic happens in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

What Questions Should Actionable OTT Data Answer?

Nice People at Work's Marc Maycas discusses how OTT services can put analytics to effective use in building an audience, reducing churn, and increasing ROI in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

How to Choose Open Source Streaming Technologies

What should content providers be looking for in open source streaming solutions? FandangoNOW's Rema Morgan-Aluko, Mux's Steve Heffernan, Brightcove's Yuriy Reznik, and Dillon Media Ventures' Rob Dillon offer some practical answers.

Best Practices for Cross-Platform OTT UX Design

UI Centric's Sam Drury discusses the need for cross-platform UX design and the value of assigning a design gatekeeper to make sure platform conventions are followed in this clip from Streaming Media West 2019.

Streaming Ivy League Rowing with LiveU and Drone Video

LiveU's Ben Gabrielson explains how LiveU enables multicam--aerial and oar-level--coverage, remote production, and streaming to ESPN+ for Harvard crew in this clip from ESports and Sports Streaming Summit 2019. Learn more at www.streamingmedia.com.