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At Red5 Pro, we’re not the type of people content with a participation trophy. We stand by the quality of our software and strive to get ahead of the crowd. So we were honored when Ernie Regalado took notice. As the Editor-in-Chief of Bizety Technologies, he was kind enough to write-up a post about us… Continue reading A Super Giant in the Making

As many people in the US are well aware (especially those that love eating pie), the Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching. As a Boston-based company, we take special pride in this celebration. After all, it was the founders of Massachusetts that started the tradition in the first place. Well, Abraham Lincoln too. With roots in… Continue reading Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving

One second doesn’t sound like much but a lot can happen in such a small timespan. In one second a [hummingbird’s heart](http://www.worldofhummingbirds.com/facts.php) beats 21 times, a [baseball pitch](http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/62816.html) zips 132 feet and [the human brain](http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/163051-simulating-1-second-of-human-brain-activity-takes-82944-processors) completes the work of 82,944 processors. So maybe a second is more important than you thought. Recently, Wowza Media Systems… Continue reading Red5 Pro Wins on Low Latency

Dealing With Interruptions on iOS Devices We all deal with inter- What? Not now, I’m in the middle of something. . . Sorry, let’s try that again; we all deal with interruptions. From chatty co-workers to adorable cat video distractions, something always manages to turn that five-minute task into an all day endeavor. When an… Continue reading Dealing With Interruptions on iOS Devices

The weather is turning cooler here in New England, and as usual our team has been hard at work. We are excited to announce version 1.4.0 of Red5 Pro Server. For this release we focused on Video on Demand (VOD). The new server release supports recording and retrieving VOD content via Amazon S3 cloud storage.… Continue reading Red5 Pro Release 1.4.0 – Expanded Video On Demand

Dan Rayburn recently wrote a blog post stating that Content Delivery Networks are quickly moving away from the Flash streaming protocol RTMP. I’ve been hearing this from a number of our customers as well, and I agree that this is the direction that the CDN industry is taking. The solution that they all seem to… Continue reading CDNs, RTMP and the Future of Low Latency Streaming

I always think of Captain Picard when I hear that call to action. Viewers of Star Trek: The Next Generation, anticipated that they were about to launch out into deep space and the great unknown. It was a call to find a new adventure and learn something along the way. Well, at Red5 Pro we… Continue reading WebRTC Beta – We want to hear from you!

I recently read an interesting interview with Wowza founder and CEO Dave Stubenvoll. What struck me about the article is the fact that the guy had no experience or even interest in video streaming when he started the company. Now I know that many businesses start with a pivot in one way or another, but… Continue reading Should You Trust Your Streaming Platform to a Finance Guy?

Announcing WebRTC Beta for Red5 Pro This has been a long time in the making. Ever since we first ever engineered RTMP and created Red5 back in 2005, we’ve been focused on providing low latency streaming solutions for developers looking to build the next big thing. Back in the day these apps were the likes… Continue reading WebRTC BETA IS HERE!

We’ve been heads down on a number of optimizations and bug fixes in our SDK over the last month, and we are excited to announce version 1.3.0 to the public. In particular we have made it possible to tweak SDK settings to support high fidelity audio and have lowered the latency on both the publisher… Continue reading New iOS and Android Streaming SDK Release