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How Your OTT Provider Can Optimize the Mobile Video Experience

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  Mobile is increasingly the king of content. In 2018, forecasters estimate that 2.38 billion people will be streaming live video or download video. And more than three-quarters of these people will be doing so on a mobile device. This article is focused on how your OTT provider can help you optimize for this massive and growing […]

Wirecast 8 Video Tutorial for Broadcasting Live to Akamai Network via Dacast

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*Note to our readers: this article has been updated to reflect Wirecast version 8. In this Wirecast tutorial video, we’ll cover broadcasting with Wirecast, as well as how to connect it to the Dacast service. To start streaming you will need a computer, an internet connection, a Dacast account, and to have created a Dacast […]

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. […]

Solutions for Live Streaming Video in Corporate Environments

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  Nowadays, live streaming has become highly important in the business world. According to one survey, 82 percent of viewers prefer seeing a live stream rather than a brand’s social posts. This article will examine some of the top solutions for live streaming video in a corporate environment. Specifically, we’ll begin this article by looking at […]

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. […]