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Lee Atkinson

Author: Lee Atkinson

Lee is an experienced Cloud Architect more than 25 years' experience in the Broadcast, OTT, Media & Entertainment industries, having built solutions for Internet, Broadcast, Financial and Government customers. As Worldwide Tech Lead for Broadcast Media at Amazon Web Services, Lee works with Broadcasters from around the world as they move their media workflows to the cloud, and to deliver technical strategy and thought leadership on key industry trends.

Architecture diagram with live and on-demand workflows feeding into Amazon CloudFront

Migrating Microsoft Smooth Streaming to Amazon CloudFront for streaming video

Migrating Microsoft Smooth Streaming to Amazon CloudFront—a content delivery network (CDN) service built for high performance, security, and developer convenience—for video on demand (VOD) and live streaming is a conversation that we have had with many of our customers. During the past few years, several CDN providers have begun to remove support for Smooth Streaming. […]

Using Amazon CloudFront and AWS Media Services

AWS Media Services are a group of managed services that make it easy to build reliable, broadcast-quality video workflows in the Cloud. These services create media suitable for streaming, both live and on-demand, and optimized for your viewers’ playback devices. In this post, I shall explain how you can deliver the content created with the […]