The following is adapted from a presentation given by Leandro Moreira and Juarez Bochi of Globo.com at nginx.conf 2015, held in San Francisco in September. This blog post is the first of two parts, and focuses on NGINX for streaming video delivery and caching. Part 2 explains how Globo.com built its microservices‑based video platform using NGINX with the third‑party Lua…
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There’s nothing more frustrating than being in the middle of watching a live speech when it gets stuck. Even if it's for only a few seconds, the experience has been severely degraded. Users have no tolerance for video that skips, glitches, or doesn’t play back flawlessly every time. NGINX Plus and BITMOVIN work together to deliver…
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Whether you’re promoting a product or training a new user, video is a powerful platform for getting your message out. Delivering video at a scale that satisfies user demand, however, can be a challenge, and sites like Netflix set a high bar. Users expect videos to begin playing instantly on whatever device they use. NGINX…
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