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In this post, i will describe how to publish live stream with Wirecast using Ant Media Server. Wirecast is a live video streaming production tool by Telestream. It allows users to create live or on-demand broadcasts for the web. Wirecast supports various sources for capturing such as webcams, ip cameras, NDIs, capture cards etc… We are going to use macbook’s webcam for this post. Getting Wirecast Wirecast is not a free software, however there is a 30-day trial version, which Read more…

In this guide, i will explain how to setup Ant Media Server Clustering on Azure. When your load is high, one server instance is not enough for you and you can handle that load with a clustering solution. For streaming applications, you will need a clustering solution when you have high numbers of publishers and viewers. Especially when you require ultra low latency and adaptive bitrating because they need more processing power. Ultra low latency Read more…

While setting up a scaling Azure Ant Media Solution, SSL needs to be set up for Azure Application Gateway, which acts as a load balancer. SSL is required for enabling mic and camera in browsers. Otherwise, WebRTC will not work. In this post, i will explain how to enable SSL for Azure Application Gateway. Application Gateway is used for load balancing in a clustering Azure solution. Please have a look at this document for enabling Read more…

In this blog post, we will talk to you about the future market and the areas in which ultra-low latency streaming is used. Video content has been getting a lot of love these past couples of years. Some of it is just for fun, but businesses are learning to rely on video to help them attract and engage an audience. It shouldn’t surprise you that there’s a need for faster, better, and more immediate video. Read more…

Ant Media Server has 2 built-in applications. Our customers want to able to use different settings for each application and able to specify the name of the application. Because of that, customers want to add/create new applications. So, we have prepared a script that creates new applications in Ant Media Server easily. You just need to type a few simple commands. Let’s have a look at the steps: Step 1 Go to the folder where Ant-Media-Server Read more…

Ant Media Server v1.9.0 is out with the new features and improvements. Here are the highlights for v1.9.0 Create your own Custom Applications Ant Media Server users are asking this feature for a while and we hear you.  Let me give brief info for that. Ant Media Server has some built-in applications(LiveApp, WebRTCApp, WebRTCAppEE) and it’s hard to create new applications with custom names.  With this feature, you can create new custom applications with one Read more…

Nowadays, we hear about 5G (the fifth generation of cellular) technology from everywhere and most of us believe that 5G technology will change everything. But few of us know actually what will change. Really, what will be changed with 5G technology? In this blog post, we try to find the answer for media streaming. People over 25 age can remember history and the development of mobile technology. There is a long road from with tall Read more…

In this blog post, a general overview of the WebRTC Statistics is discussed. The  WebRTC is popular and promising communication technology.which provides ultra-low latency (under 1 sec) in an adaptive manner. In order to achieve this, the WebRTC uses huge amount of statistical information of both sender and receiver also network condition.   The developers can also get this statistical information in two ways. First one is simply using WebRTC monitoring tools of the browsers, Read more…

Cluster Setup is the hot topic for us for a while. Yeah we know that there is a blog post that tells how to setup scalable ultra low latency streaming cluster in Amazon Web Services (AWS)  which shows the each step with screenshots to make everyone install Ant Media Server Cluster in AWS. It’s good to understand what’s under the hood at first. What about for the second time? Third or fourth times? Ooo my Read more…