Introduction The tech-driven revolution unfolding in sports, news and other live program productions has set the stage for even greater gains in efficiency and revenue-generating power once distance is no longer an impediment to optimizing results. Producers have eagerly embraced the cost-saving efficiencies unleashed by the workflow convergence and studio virtualization enabled by applications of… Continue reading Red5 Brings Distance Independence To the Revolution in Live Production
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What’s New in Red5 Pro 13.1.0, 13.2.0, 14.0.0: JDK 21 Update, Stream Manager Improvements, h.265 Ingest Support, and More!
Let’s go over the latest releases introduced in Red5 Pro since our previous blog about Red5 Pro 13.0.0. Red5 Pro 13.1.0, 13.2.0, and 14.0.0 bring new features like thumbnail generation, Stream Manager enhancements, support for h.265 (HEVC) ingest, server update to JDK21, Tomcat 11, and SRT support. Upgrade your Red5 Pro server today to fully… Continue reading What’s New in Red5 Pro 13.1.0, 13.2.0, 14.0.0: JDK 21 Update, Stream Manager Improvements, h.265 Ingest Support, and More!
Why Live Streaming Auctions Need Real-Time Latency in 2025
The fast-paced world of online auctions demands the lowest possible latency. Here’s why milliseconds matter in today’s hybrid bidding environments. Auctioneers. You know, those people that sound like their fast-forward button is stuck. They get entire sentences out in the time it takes to blink. If one isn’t careful, placing a bid can be like… Continue reading Why Live Streaming Auctions Need Real-Time Latency in 2025
Red5 Cloud 1.2.3 – 1.2.5 Updates: New Dashboard Page with Quick Start guide, Improved UI, and Other Enhancements
Let’s go over the latest releases introduced in Red5 Cloud since our previous blog. Red5 Cloud 1.2.3, 1.2.4, and 1.2.5 introduce new features, enhancements, and critical fixes to improve your streaming experience. From new dashboard page with Quick Start guide, expanded stream provisioning options to improved SRT reliability and UI refinements, these updates make Red5… Continue reading Red5 Cloud 1.2.3 – 1.2.5 Updates: New Dashboard Page with Quick Start guide, Improved UI, and Other Enhancements
Keys to Optimizing End-to-End Latency with WebRTC
While it’s well understood that WebRTC supports the lowest streaming latencies, it’s important to recognize that results can vary widely depending on how encoding, transcoding, decoding and other steps in the processing chain are executed. We at Red5 are witnessing these disparities with increasing regularity as providers of streaming services who were counting on other… Continue reading Keys to Optimizing End-to-End Latency with WebRTC
The WebRTC Revolution: How Red5 and Its Partners Are Powering Interactive Video
A new chapter in online video operations has opened with the emergence of a WebRTC streaming ecosystem teaming with solutions that have been integrated with Red5’s real-time streaming platform. At an accelerating pace, vendors from across the video technology and applications supply chains have been partnering with Red5 to capitalize on market demand for WebRTC… Continue reading The WebRTC Revolution: How Red5 and Its Partners Are Powering Interactive Video
Micro-Betting Adds Cogent Imperative to Streaming Sports in Real Time
As fast-paced online sports gambling formats like micro-betting take hold stakeholders are approaching a strategic watershed where the best business outcomes will accrue to those who can integrate in-game betting and viewing as a one-screen experience. While expectations are high for micro-betting, there’s a limit on its prospects imposed by today’s one-way, high-latency streaming environment,… Continue reading Micro-Betting Adds Cogent Imperative to Streaming Sports in Real Time
How to Migrate from Wowza Streaming Engine to Red5 Pro? Your Complete Guide to Better Streaming
As the demand for real-time streaming continues to grow, organizations continue to discover that their current streaming solutions based on Wowza technology aren’t meeting modern requirements. To help companies make the switch to superior streaming technology, Red5 Pro has released comprehensive migration guides for transitioning from Wowza Streaming Engine to Red5 Pro. Migration Resources for… Continue reading How to Migrate from Wowza Streaming Engine to Red5 Pro? Your Complete Guide to Better Streaming
Red5 Strengthens Real-Time Streaming Portfolio with Dale Acquisition
At Red5, we’re committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in live streaming. Today, we’re excited to announce our acquisition of Dale, an innovative fan engagement software company that will enhance our TrueTime Solutions™ portfolio and expand our presence in Latin America. See the full press release here Why This Matters The integration of… Continue reading Red5 Strengthens Real-Time Streaming Portfolio with Dale Acquisition
Reflecting on Our Milestones and Looking Ahead to 2025
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the incredible achievements of our team and the continued success of Red5. From the launch of Red5 Cloud to the rollout of innovative new features and the expansion of our TrueTime Solutions™ suite, this year has been nothing short of transformative. These milestones… Continue reading Reflecting on Our Milestones and Looking Ahead to 2025