Let’s start from the basics to learn the answer to the question of what is media server. That’s why we are beginning with Media Server 101. The word “media” is the plural of the Latin word “medium” which means environment or tool(1). Even though it has been used in many Read more…
In this blog post, I will give information about a new feature in Ant Media Server which is Linear Live Streaming that we have been receiving lots of requests from our customers for some time. Let’s start with its definition and then we can discuss a comparison with other streaming Read more…
WebRTC standard allows streaming media data securely, in a user and developer-friendly way, and with low latency as possible but there is a lot more you can do with it. The WebRTC standard also covers an API called Data Channels for sending arbitrary data securely over peer-to-peer communication. It is Read more…
If you develop video applications with WebRTC, you may encounter issues in WebRTC video play such as freezing/blurring/pixelating which can have different reasons behind. We will talk about the best-known causes and how to solve these issues. In addition, for the ones who require technical information about WebRTC, you can Read more…
Before starting my blog, I suppose you know the WebRTC technology. If you want more detail about WebRTC Technology, you can review the below URLs. WebRTC Technology Transforms Live Streaming WebRTC Servers and Multiparty Communication in WebRTC After learning the necessary information in the WebRTC Technology above, we can continue Read more…
You have a streaming project for a limited audience. Or you just want to secure streaming personally, however, may have some concerns about its reachability. Ant Media Server offers hash-based token security control option with 1.6.2 version as an alternative to one-time tokens offered in Ant Media Server. In this Read more…
In this post, we will tell you which kind of Live Video Broadcasting Tools are available. Before we start, we should say that there are two categories in Live Broadcast Toolbox. The first one is the live streaming softwares. The second one is the live streaming hardwares. We will tell Read more…
In principle, the Internet enables clients to discover items without the requirement for resellers (unless you count Google). In reality, the age of full disintermediation has not yet arrived, and perhaps never will. Resellers are still important, especially value-added ones. Therefore, resellers can set up their own business or expand Read more…
In this post, we will tell the advantages of Ant Media Server over an SFU (Selective Forwarding Unit). Actually Ant Media Server supports SFU mode but it is much more than an SFU. First of all, Let us tell what SFU is. Later, we will tell why you should prefer Read more…
This blog post describes how to start Ant Media Server instance on an AWS Ubuntu 18.04 virtual machine instance. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering compute power, database storage, content delivery, and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. AWS Marketplace is an online software store that helps customers find, buy, and Read more…