Mission-Critical Video Infrastructure

Built for What You’re Building.
Wowza is the video engine for teams who need the freedom to deploy
anywhere and the reliability to power whatever they’re creating.

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Over 200,000 instances running at any given time across 140 countries

Public Safety

Enterprise & Government

Aerospace & Defense

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Wowza Streaming Engine

Flexible, Reliable Video Infrastructure for Mission-Critical Operations

DEPLOY ANYWHERE

On-premises | Air-Gapped | Offline | Hybrid | Edge | Docker | Kubernetes | Private Cloud | Public Cloud | ARM | x86 | GPU

CONNECT & INGEST

BROAD PROTOCOL SUPPORT

RTSP SRT RTMP RTMPS WebRTC
UDP MPEG-TS

LIVE & ON-DEMAND SOURCES

IP Cameras Mobile Devices
Broadcast Encoders IoT & Edge Cameras
File-Based VOD

PROCESS & CUSTOMIZE

TRANSCODING & PACKETIZATION

Low-Latency Transcoding
Protocol Transmuxing
Recording & Clipping

VIDEO INTELLIGENCE

Object Detection & Event Logging
BYOM AI Support

INTEGRATION

API/SDK/Java Modules/MCP
Custom Workflows

DELIVER EVERYWHERE

RELIABLE STREAMING

HLS/LL-HLS WebRTC
MPEG-DASH Modern & Legacy Codecs

SECURE DESTINATIONS

Control Centers & NOCs
AI/Analytics Engines
Direct IP Streams
CDN Integration
Secure Content Delivery

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Applications for

EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Sports & Live Events

Corporate Communications

News, Media & Publishing

Conferences & Performances

Faith-Based & Nonprofit Streaming

MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE

Security & Surveillance

Law Enforcement & Public Safety

Government & Defense

Election Monitoring & Civic Transparency

Smart Cities & Traffic Management

Industrial & Remote Operations

Healthcare & Medical Technology

Campus & Corporate Security

Environmental & Wildlife Monitoring

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Why Streaming Innovators and Leaders Choose Wowza

Wowza Streaming Engine is the industry’s most trusted media server

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Support Any
Deployment Environment

Deploy Wowza on-premises or in air-gapped environments for security and cost control, or leverage private and public cloud infrastructure for high-density streaming at scale. Avoid vendor lock-in and deploy where your workflow demands it.

ENVIRONMENTS

  • On-Premises
  • Air-Gapped | Offline
  • Private Cloud
  • Public Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Edge

PLATFORMS

  • Linux (Ubuntu, Rocky)
  • Windows
  • x86_64
  • ARM64 (AWS Graviton)
  • GPU acceleration (NVIDIA, AMD Xilinx)
  • Docker

DEVICES

  • On-Premises
  • Air-Gapped | Offline
  • Private Cloud
  • Public Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Edge

Ultimate Configurability & Extensibility

Integrate Wowza with existing systems and tools. Build custom capabilities to safeguard access, dynamically serve ads, and more via API, SDK, or Java. Fine-tune your viewer experience, optimize monetization strategies, or scale to meet demand. Add intelligence to legacy systems for custom AI functionality.

INGEST PROTOCOLS

RTSP RTMP | RTMPS SRT WebRTC RTP | UDP MPEG-TS FILE-BASED VOD

DELIVERY PROTOCOLS

HLS | LL-HLS MPEG-DASH WebRTC RTMP RTSP

CODECS

H.264 H.265 | HEVC VP8 | VP9 OPUS AAC MP3

EXTENSIBILITY

API SDK Java MCP

Built for Systems
That Can’t Fail

When downtime isn’t an option, Wowza delivers the reliability mission-critical operations demand. Organizations running 24/7 surveillance, emergency response, and industrial monitoring trust Wowza for systems where failure has real consequences. Deploy on-premises or air-gapped for complete infrastructure control.

Reliably Deliver Video Anywhere

CDN Load Balancing

High-Availability

Edge Hardware

Multiple Cloud Patterns

OEM Systems

Failover Redundancies

Protect Proprietary & Sensitive Materials

TLS | HTTPS

AES-128 HLS Encryption

Source Authentication

Token-Based Access

Multi-DRM Support (Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady)

Watermarking

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Deep Technical Support When it Matters

Wowza provides deep technical expertise when you need it most. Access experienced streaming engineers 24/7, leverage comprehensive documentation built over decades, and tap into the industry’s largest developer community. Whether you’re scaling fast, troubleshooting complex integrations, or need backup when your team is stretched thin, you get the support to move forward with confidence.

SUPPORT RESOURCES

24/7 Customer Support

Professional Services Options

Extensive Documentation

Community Forums

Developer Guides

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