Online video and live streaming technology are built on layers of different features, codecs, software, and more. This post will share definitions of common terms used in the online video industry so that you can understand how the technology works. AAC AAC stands for “Advanced Audio Coding,” which refers to an audio codec. AAC […]
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We are proud to announce that Dacast is now part of the SRT Alliance! The SRT Alliance brings together the top players in the online video streaming industry to develop low latency streaming solutions. We’re excited about joining this group, representative of cutting-edge technology! We’re also looking forward to the ways this new partnership […]
In recent years, Facebook has increasingly become the premier platform for multiple types of internet content. With a user base in the billions, there’s no denying that the audience you can reach via Facebook is massive. In March of 2016, Facebook announced that it would begin ranking live video higher than saved content in […]
With worldwide OTT streaming video revenue projected to surpass $20 billion by 2019, there’s never been a better time to start streaming video. Corporations, universities, small businesses, and entrepreneurs are all investing in live video streaming—and that requires live encoders for video streaming. In this blog, we’re going to introduce you to a number […]
Are you taking advantage of video? Companies that use video are growing their revenue 49 percent faster than those that aren’t. That’s a stunning statistic, and it points to the importance of centering online video in your marketing strategy. Any video strategy needs robust delivery, which is why many businesses use a content distribution network (CDN). […]