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Webcast on-demand: Achieve broadcast-grade video latency for live streaming

Do your viewers complain about OTT video latency? Are you frustrated by comparisons to broadcast? New knowledge, technologies, and practices are making long-standing video latency problems for live streaming a thing of the past.

In this webcast, experts explain ways to optimize your video workflows and achieve broadcast-grade latency using standard protocols and software in production today. Attend and learn about…

  • Defining video latency, why it’s important, and how to measure it
  • Latency with current adaptive bitrate technologies
  • Optimization recommendations, architecture best practices, and player insights
  • Preventative and corrective actions you can make today, plus tech tips for the future

Register for the on-demand webcast now and join AWS Elemental for an in-depth, technical discussion about improving latency of OTT live streams.

For more information about how to compete with broadcast latency using current adaptive bitrate technology, see our 4 part blog series:
Part 1: Defining and Measuring Latency
Part 2: Recommended Optimizations for Encoding, Packaging, and CDN Delivery
Part 3: Recommended Optimizations for Video Players
Part 4: Reference Architectures and Tests Results

Kiran Patel

Kiran Patel

Kiran Patel is the Head of Product Marketing for Media Services and Media & Entertainment at AWS, responsible for product marketing for the AWS Elemental Media Services and Amazon IVS, helping customers learn how to utilize AWS and Media Services to build scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective media workflows. Prior to joining AWS, Kiran worked with the BBC on live streaming and VOD workflows for their News, Sport, and iPlayer products. He has over 20 years of experience working with OTT video.