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HLS vs. MPEG-DASH: Live Streaming Protocol Comparison

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There is a lot that goes on behind the scenes of live streaming. Various technologies work in unison to produce the end result that viewers see when they watch your content. One technological aspect of this process involves delivering the video from the camera to the encoder to the video host and finally, to the […]

What is RTMP Ingest and Why is it Important for Live Streaming?

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Live streaming video media has become a vital tool for organizations the world over. By using a professional streaming service, anyone can stream video with little technical know-how. This is made possible through the plethora of technical mechanisms running in the background, including the real-time messaging protocol (RTMP). Crucially, RTMP ingest enables affordable live streaming […]

How to Live Stream to Multiple Platforms Simultaneously [2024 Update]

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Even though broadcasting videos on your website through a professional online video platform (OVP) gives you the most control over your live broadcast, multi-platform streaming comes with its own benefits. You might already have an online audience on YouTube, Facebook, and other social media platforms with live streaming functions, so why not broadcast your content […]

Understanding Live Streaming Costs: A Detailed Breakdown 

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From social media to education and business to entertainment, video streaming has revolutionized how we connect, learn, and consume content.  As of June 2024, a staggering 3.9 billion users worldwide engage with OTT video content, with projections suggesting this number will reach 4.9 billion by 2029 – a 25.46% increase.  The power of video content […]