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MoQ Support Is Now Available in Ant Media Server

MoQ Support Is Now Available in Ant Media Server

Google, Cisco, Akamai, and Cloudflare don’t often line up behind the same new protocol. They have for this one. It’s called Media over QUIC (MoQ), the IETF is standardizing it, and as of today, Ant Media Server runs it too.…

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Centralized Logging for Media Servers

3 Steps to Set Up Centralized Logging for Media Servers — Fast & Secure

Centralized logging for media servers is the difference between finding a streaming issue in 2 minutes...
Build a WebRTC Conference Room Quickly with AMS SDK v2

Build a WebRTC Conference Room Quickly with AMS SDK v2

Building a WebRTC conference room from scratch is often more challenging than it appears. The WebRTC implementation...
What is a Codec

What is a Codec and How Does It Work in Live Streaming?

Every live stream you watch depends on a codec. Without one, delivering video over the...
Best RTMP Live Streaming Encoder Software

Best RTMP Live Streaming Encoder Software in 2026

Your encoder is only half the equation. Every RTMP live streaming encoder comparison covers the...
Ant Media Server v3.0

Ant Media Server v3.0

We’re excited to introduce Ant Media Server v3.0 🚀 This is not just another release...
NAB 2026

NAB 2026 Takeaways: The Future of Real-Time Streaming, AI, and Media over QUIC

NAB 2026 marked a significant milestone for Ant Media—bringing together innovation, recognition, and meaningful industry...
Python AI Plugin

Python AI Plugin: Powerful Ways to Integrate Your AI Models into Live Streams

A developer-focused plugin for Ant Media Server that lets you run your own Python models...
MoQ Support Is Now Available in Ant Media Server

MoQ Support Is Now Available in Ant Media Server

Google, Cisco, Akamai, and Cloudflare don’t often line up behind the same new protocol. They...
What is OTT Streaming

What is OTT Streaming? Over-The-Top Explained [2026]

If you have heard the term OTT thrown around and wondered what it actually means...
What is Simulcasting

What is Simulcasting in Live Streaming?

You’ve got one stream. Your audience is on YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and LinkedIn — all...
WebRTC vs. MoQ

WebRTC vs. MoQ — Two Protocols, One Platform Completely Built for Both

Two powerful protocols. One streaming platform built for both. Lets focus on what happens today...
CBR vs VBR

CBR vs VBR: Which Bitrate Mode is Better for Streaming?

Bitrate control determines how an encoder distributes data across a video file, which directly shapes...
16:9 Aspect Ratio

16:9 Aspect Ratio for Video Streaming in 2026

If you’ve ever set up a live stream — through OBS, a mobile broadcast app...
Video Aspect Ratio for Live Streaming

Video Aspect Ratio for Live Streaming: 7 Ratios Explained

Video aspect ratio determines the proportional width-to-height relationship of every video frame delivered to viewers...
MPEG-DASH Streaming

MPEG-DASH Streaming: Complete Guide to Adaptive Video Delivery over HTTP

Every viewer expects smooth, buffer-free video — whether they are watching a live sports broadcast...
Video Bitrate Guide

Video Bitrate Guide: Optimal Settings for Live Streaming [2026]

When viewers abandon a live stream within seconds, video bitrate is often the culprit. Set...
VOD Streaming

What is VOD Streaming? Definition, How It Works, and 3 Monetization Models [2026]

VOD streaming is the content delivery model that serves pre-recorded video to viewers on demand...

Harness Powers of DeepAR and Custom Overlay with Ant Media Android SDK

Live streaming has evolved beyond simple camera-to-viewer broadcasts. Today’s audiences expect interactive, engaging content with...
Versatile Video Coding

Versatile Video Coding (VVC): H.266 Codec Guide for Streaming

Streaming platforms transmit over 1 billion hours of video daily, and codec efficiency determines the...
NAB 2026 Ant Media

Ant Media Unveils Game-Changing MoQ & AI Demos at NAB Show 2026

The countdown to NAB 2026 has begun, and we’re excited to announce that Ant Media...

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