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Our team recently attended AWS Summit New York with AMD to demonstrate the Red5 Pro streaming service powered by the Xilinx® Alveo™ U30 media accelerator card running on the AWS EC2 VT1. Sylvio Jelovcich, director of business development, and Jes Palmer, senior product manager, were in attendance to share more information about our service. It’s… Continue reading AWS Summit New York

You may remember that Chris Allen, Red5 Pro CEO, was invited to speak on a panel at Streaming Media East‘s Content Delivery Summit back in May. The session, entitled Fireside Chat: Beyond The Theory Of Decentralization, Blockchain, & Crypto CDN, was moderated by Mark de Jong, Chairman, CDN Alliance, and also featured Boris Bogatin, Chief… Continue reading Beyond the Theory of Decentralization, Blockchain, and Crypto CDN Fireside Chat

If you have been using Red5 Pro, you may have noticed the words “Cauldron” and “Brew” sprinkled throughout our documentation. It may sound sinister, but don’t worry – we haven’t started mixing potions! Although it sounds like magic, Cauldron and Brew are actually two aspects of Red5 Pro’s transcoding solutions. They empower developers and users… Continue reading What is Cauldron? What are Brews?

In the medical profession, hands-on experience is crucial to learning the trade. Patients need caretakers they can trust; professionals must be confident and skilled as well as compassionate. But because it’s not always possible to train in clinical situations with live patients, simulations, both in-person and virtual, are a key element for learning about and… Continue reading How Virtual Reality Medical Training is Improving Healthcare

Over-the-top (OTT) streaming services focus on providing video content over the Internet at the whim of the user and constantly evolve to meet the needs of the audiences they cater to. OTT has already progressed from video on demand (VOD) to live video and, as discussed in a previous post, Red5 Pro believes the future… Continue reading How Multiviewer Technology is Changing Interactive Live Video

New ways to bring mass audiences into interactive participation with live-streamed games and TV shows are beginning to impact not only the socialization of viewing experiences but the modes of competitive engagement as well. When anyone anywhere can bend the course of narratives in multiplayer games, whether or not they’re engaged in the competition, or… Continue reading Mass Audience Participation Is Reshaping TV & Online Game Competition

We are excited to announce that Steve Newcomb has joined the Red5 Pro Board of Directors. We see this as a benchmark in our trajectory towards being recognized as an industry leader. Steve has founded four companies, all funded by tier one venture capital firms. He is most known for founding Powerset, which he sold… Continue reading Welcoming Steve Newcomb to Our Board

The end of traditional Video on Demand (VOD) streaming may be drawing near. Between the fall of stocks at Netflix and the oversaturation of subscription streaming services, users seem to be growing tired of seeing the same product over and over again. It looks like it’s time for a change. VOD encompasses any platform that… Continue reading Is Video on Demand Streaming Dying?

Red5 Pro recently released our Mixer Node, which allows for multiple live streams to be composited into a single one using cloud-based mixing. This has already been used in a variety of products, including video walls, conferences, and interactive compositions of audience feeds at live events. The Mixer Node has many potential use cases and… Continue reading Creative Mixer Node Use Cases

Businesses that depend on live-streamed video have an opportunity to employ real-time video streaming infrastructure as a much-needed solution to the challenges posed by surging volumes of metadata entering their pipelines. As we’ve chronicled in numerous blogs and white papers, the limitations of one-way, latency-intensive video streaming infrastructure are driving ever more video applications and… Continue reading The Key to Resolving Metadata Synchronization Issues