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Case Study Snapshot Industry Education Live Sports Products/Services Wowza Streaming Cloud™ Use Case Live sports streaming In 2015, the University of Oregon initiated a live video streaming program—powered by the Wowza…
Read More4 Trade Show Streaming Trends for First Half of 2015
Members of the Wowza Media Systems team spent a lot of time on the road in the first half of 2015, meeting, exhibiting, and presenting at many conferences, trade shows, and summits, including the following:
- CES (Consumer Electronics Show), January 6–9
- NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show, April 11–16
- Streaming Media East, May 12 & 13
Case Study Snapshot Industry Media & Entertainment Live Events Service Provider Products/Services Wowza Streaming Engine™ Rackspace™ Gigcaster custom encoder Use Case Enterprise—live and on-demand concert streaming TourGigs captures, produces and live-streams…
Read MoreWe were extremely excited to debut Wowza Streaming Cloud™ earlier this year, and we've been blown away by how our customers have leveraged the power and scalability of this new end-to-end live streaming service. Today we're just as excited to announce that our Wowza Streaming Cloud customers are now able to record live streams and schedule live streams to start and stop automatically.
Read MoreIP Video and 4K: Keeping up with the Ever-Changing Times
It's no surprise that Internet traffic is on the rise, and online video is a major reason why. According to Cisco’s 10th annual Visual Networking Index, Internet traffic will triple by 2019, and IP video—another term for online video—will comprise 80 percent of that jump.
Read MoreCase Study Snapshot Industry Enterprise Live Events Products/Services Wowza Streaming Cloud™ Sony SRG-300SE-SDI Live IP streaming PTZ robotic camera Use Case Distribute content worldwide, optimized for different devices/platforms Every year, Sony’s press…
Read MoreLook across enterprise, media, entertainment, and, of course, the consumer space—it's evident that live streaming is exploding. Use cases including webcasting, distance learning, live events of every flavor, and personal broadcasting are hitting the headlines. And inevitably, providers are working to build these capabilities into their offerings. Delivering live streaming well is easier said than done. Live is difficult. Complexities include managing bandwidth, formats, latency, and changing conditions.
Read MoreAre You Ready to Go Over the Top?
I was recently invited to be a panelist at the SVG College Sports Summit in Atlanta, Georgia, to discuss how the over-the-top (OTT) and TV Everywhere era has put content in viewers' hands—no matter where they are or what devices they're using. To quote from the panel description, “whether your fans are on their laptop, using a streaming media device hooked up to their television, or checking their smartphone, is your channel everywhere it needs to be?”
Read MoreYou asked and we answered!
At Wowza we know that streaming isn’t easy. We simplify the process the best we can, but sometimes there are still lingering questions when you're getting up and running. These are the answers to some questions we hear the most.
Read MoreLet’s face it, streaming in any industry needs to be reliable and as close to flawless as possible. This is no different for universities, especially because capturing students’ attention and helping them to retain the information is crucial. Ian Fritzsche, Director of Media Services at Southeastern University, knows this all too well.
Read More5 Things to Look Forward to at NAB 2015
Spring has sprung; this can only mean one thing, NAB is right around the corner! Every year the NAB show brings new product announcements, industry advancements such as 4K, chances for face to face meetings with some of the hottest tech companies, and as many cushy stress reliever balls as you could ever desire.
Read MoreStreaming live video is a high-stakes endeavor—delivering the smooth experience that viewers around the world expect while containing your costs can be daunting. You’ve probably heard that transcoding is an important part of streaming live video successfully, but do you know why? Let’s look at what transcoding is and how it can make or break your live-streaming plan.
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