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Video on Demand (VOD) Multi-Bitrate Encoding on Dacast

In this article, we will show you how to create multiple renditions for your on-demand videos on Dacast via multi-bitrate encoding for multi bitrate streaming. By default, all videos uploaded to Dacast will be encoded using our “Standard” recipe.  This recipe includes the following renditions: High Definition (HD) Standard Definition (SD) Ultra-Low Definition (ULD) You […]

Best Audio Codec for Live Streaming and Online Video in 2026

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Delivering a seamless online streaming experience means choosing the right audio codec and video quality. For most platforms, AAC (Advanced Audio Codec) has long been the industry standard due to its excellent balance between quality and compression, and because most modern devices and platforms support AAC, making it one of the best codecs for compatibility. […]

The Role of 5G in Shaping the Future of Live Video Streaming

By the end of 2025, global 5G subscriptions are expected to reach about 2.9 billion, accounting for roughly one-third of all mobile subscriptions, significantly transforming live video over 5G. What truly sets 5G apart for live streaming is its enhanced uplink capacity, ultra-low latency, and edge computing capabilities, enabling seamless, real-time broadcasts like never before. Leading […]

Comparison of The 15 Best Secure Video Hosting Platforms in 2025

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Choosing a secure video platform is essential for protecting your content. Secure video sharing ensures that only authorized viewers can access your videos, aiding your privacy and sensitive or proprietary information. Password-protected video hosting is a great way to add an extra layer of security, giving you control over who sees your content. Furthermore, using […]