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Which CDN Does Your OVP Use?

Which CDN Does Your OVP Use

  Do you know which CDN (content delivery network) your online video platform (OVP) uses? If not, we recommend giving this topic some thorough consideration! Why? A CDN network can affect every performance indicator for online video operations. In this article, we’ll examine the impacts of CDN network choice on performance. We’ll also consider which […]

Cloudfront vs. CloudFlare vs. Akamai CDN for Live Video Streaming Delivery

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  When you’re streaming live video, you need to know your content will reach viewers quickly and reliably. Generally, that means using a Content Delivery Network, or a CDN. A CDN provides better quality live streaming and allows you to scale to massive viewership while maximizing quality of experience. This blog will compare Cloudfront vs. […]

Streaming Live With the Akamai Server: Benefits of Using a CDN

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  Streaming live video over the internet is a demanding process. Not only does broadcasting live video stream require loads of bandwidth, but it also requires a great deal of power. Whenever you broadcast live, we recommend streaming via a CDN (content delivery network). A top-tier live streaming CDN, such as the Akamai server network, […]

The Explosion of OTT Video and What it Means for Businesses

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  OTT video is exploding in popularity. In the past, video streaming solutions like Netflix were pioneers. Today, they have grown into massive business entities. Many others have entered the field, including HBO, Amazon, Disney—they’re all doubling down on OTT video. With good reason. People are increasingly cutting their cable TV cords and getting entertainment online. […]

4 Ways to Leverage the Video Analytics Provided by Your Online Video Platform (OVP)

4 Ways to Leverage the Video Analytics Provided by Your Online Video Platform (OVP) Image

  Analytics are statistics or measurements of customer behavior. Typically, businesses use this information to determine what it is people do on their websites. This data is a goldmine when it comes to objective assessments of a business’ strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities. Specifically, this article examines video analytics provided by an OVP or online video […]