Streaming Providers - Eonic/ProteanCMS GitHub Wiki
ProteanCMS currently supports Azure Media Services as its primary streaming provider. Azure Media Services offers a highly scalable and secure platform for delivering high-quality video content. Whether you're hosting video tutorials, streaming live events, or providing on-demand video services, Azure Media integrates seamlessly with the ProteanCMS platform.
Azure Media Services is a cloud-based media workflow platform that enables live and on-demand video streaming. It provides high-definition video across a range of devices and platforms with adaptive streaming technologies.
- Live and On-Demand Streaming: Easily deliver live broadcasts and pre-recorded video content.
- Adaptive Bitrate Streaming: Automatically adjust video quality based on the viewer's internet speed and device capabilities.
- Security: Includes DRM (Digital Rights Management) for content protection, encryption, and token authentication to control access.
- Scalability: Capable of handling a large number of concurrent streams, making it perfect for both small websites and large enterprises.
- Encoding and Indexing: Azure Media Services provides a wide range of video encoding options, including H.264 and VP9, for optimal video delivery.
- Global Content Delivery Network (CDN): Videos are distributed globally through Azure’s CDN, ensuring fast delivery to users no matter where they are.
- Analytics: Gain insights into your streaming traffic, viewer engagement, and video performance.
Tip: Azure Media Services is a great choice for businesses looking for a reliable, scalable, and secure platform to host and stream their video content globally.
| Provider | Streaming Types | Adaptive Bitrate | DRM Support | Best For | Analytics | Global CDN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Media Services | Live, On-Demand | Yes | Yes | Global streaming for businesses | Yes | Yes |
- Cost Efficiency: Azure Media Services operates on a pay-as-you-go pricing model, meaning you only pay for the bandwidth and storage you use. This can be cost-effective for both small and large-scale video streaming projects.
- Integration with ProteanCMS: Azure Media seamlessly integrates into ProteanCMS, allowing for simple management of video libraries, live streams, and content protection directly from the CMS interface.
Note: Azure Media Services supports video content protection at various levels, making it the preferred option for businesses that need to secure their intellectual property.