Type: Virtual Reality and 360-Degree Streaming
360° and VR Streaming Platform
Create engaging 360° streaming experiences with Wowza.
Seamless integration between Wowza technology and VR/360° devices and players allows anyone to stream high-quality, immersive video experiences to local or global audiences.
Watch the Video
Learn how Wowza™ technology enables you to live stream 360° and virtual reality (VR) video content through Wowza — right out of the box. This allows you to deliver high-quality, immersive video experiences to audiences anywhere.
A Typical Workflow for 360° and VR Streaming
Wowza is the natural choice for live streaming VR and 360° content at every stage of your workflow:
Part Streaming Software, Part Superpower
Support Virtual Reality Devices
Wowza’s VR platform can stream to a wide range of virtual reality–enabled devices.
Browser-Playback Compatible
Wowza technology enables high-quality, live 360° video in most modern browsers.
Stream in 4K
Resolution
Wowza gives you the ability to stream 360° video in 4K resolution.
Real-Time
Transcoding
Enable adaptive bitrate streaming with real-time transcoding.
Additional Resources
360° Immersive Video and Extended Reality in 2021
Read this in depth blog for a full rundown of AR/VR/MR — as well as some of the exciting immersive video projects Wowza’s engineers have brought to life.
AR, MR, XR and VR Streaming: Understanding the 4 R’s
When it comes to bending reality, it seems clear that the “three Rs” of old have been replaced by four new Rs: AR, MR, XR and VR.
Our 360° and VR Platform Advantage
Optimized for VR and 360°
Event-Based Workflows
Many use cases for VR and 360º streaming are event-based, such as immersive concert and sports experiences. Why spin up your own server instances for a single event when Wowza Streaming Cloud can do the work for you? Simply connect your source and start streaming.
Reliable 4K & UHD Streaming
Configure Wowza Streaming Cloud to receive and package 4K and UHD streams with compute-optimized servers.
Advanced Transcoding
Enable real-time transcoding to power adaptive bitrate streaming. Use our optimized transcoding profiles, or build your own specific to your application.
Stream Health Monitoring
Monitor and manage your streams in real time using Wowza Streaming Cloud stream health capabilities.
Scale With Wowza Technology
Global Network
Use Wowza Streaming Cloud’s global CDN to stream to and from any location.
Stream in 360° to Top Platforms
Deliver 360° streams to massive audiences on top platforms, such as Facebook Live, Periscope, Twitter and YouTube Live.
Multi-Channel Streaming
Use Wowza Streaming Cloud to easily scale your origin infrastructure and stream unlimited, concurrent 360 events.
Cloud-Based Infrastructure
Leverage cloud-based streaming workflows to avoid triggering bandwidth limitations on your on-premise setup.