Developer Resources

User Guide

Describes the components and features that AWS Elemental MediaTailor provides and how to use them.

API Reference

Describes basic operations of AWS Elemental MediaTailor. Provides schema structure for job settings and detailed descriptions of encoding settings. Includes sample job requests.

AWS re:Post

Ask questions, find answers, and share knowledge about AWS Elemental MediaTailor by accessing the vibrant community on AWS re:Post.

Service Level Agreement

Is a policy governing the use of AWS Elemental MediaTailor under the terms of the Amazon Web Services Customer Agreement between Amazon Web Services, Inc. and its affiliates and users of AWS’ services.

Resources

E-Books

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    Chase down FAST profitability

    This e-book for media and entertainment (M&E) leaders, business development managers, and technology teams, shows how to maximize revenue and minimize costs when launching Free Ad-Supported TV (FAST) channels using solutions from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AWS Partners

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    Video Processing and Delivery Moves to the Cloud

    As video quality, accessibility and utility skyrockets, how video providers create and deliver professional-grade video services changes dramatically. This e-book digs into the details behind the causes and effects of this shift. Learn about the benefits of moving video operations to the cloud, the pros and cons of conventional approaches, and tips for adapting to coming changes.

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Webcasts

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    Cloud-based DVR Technical Overview

    Governments, public agencies, educational institutions, and other non-media organizations can easily and cost-effectively launch a live streaming solution with the ability to record video for offline viewing. Learn more from this technical AWS webinar.

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    Windows Migration for Media and Entertainment

    A new IDC report shows AWS remains the no. 1 cloud for Windows workloads. To accelerate your migration process, AWS has a special Windows Jumpstart Migration Assessment for M&E customers. Experts from AWS and Flexera explain the details in this webcast.

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    How to Monetize Your OTT Video using AWS Media Solutions

    This webcast explains how you can use AWS media solutions to simplify the monetization process, and make money, while saving time, effort, and resources in the process.

  • Online Conference

    AWS Insights Online Conference

    Join AWS Insights for a free half-day online conference designed for media and entertainment leaders and builders, with content creation, media supply chain, and content distribution sessions.

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White Papers

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    The Practical Guide to AWS Media Services

    AWS Media Services are designed to give you an easy path to cloud-based video processing and delivery. Virtually limitless capacity, performance to scale, the latest proven video standards, formats and protocols – and much more. Understand the benefits and learn how to deploy the services for discrete workloads or complete, end-to-end video workflows.

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Videos

Introducing AWS Elemental MediaTailor
AWS re:Invent 2019: Optimizing live video feeds to the cloud and the consumer
AWS re:Invent 2018: How Pac-12 Streams Hundreds of Live Events

Training

Foundations

Video Streaming Concepts: AWS Media Services

In this foundational course, you’ll delve into a breakdown of the key stages involved in streaming content from a source to a viewer’s screen over the internet. You’ll also learn the fundamental video concepts and terminology that are critical to choosing and using cloud-based media solutions that work best for your use case.

Introduction to AWS Media Services by Use Case

This course uses real-world examples to help you understand the solutions AWS Media Services offers, how they work, and which ones would best meet your business needs. This course will help you understand the variables to consider when designing your unique media workflow and allow you to explore the many capabilities, such as advanced analytics and content personalization, that are available when you use AWS Media Services in combination with other AWS services.

Media Services Learning Path

This path is designed for anyone who wants to learn how AWS Media Services can create professional quality media experienceswithout the time, effort, and expense often required to run specialized video equipment. 

Media Glossary

Use this digital glossary of essential terms and concepts fundamental to video compression, processing, and delivery as a standalone resource or a companion to other AWS Elemental Media Services training. 
Labs

Channel Assembly with AWS Elemental MediaTailor

This workshop is designed for anyone with existing video content interested in learning how to reuse it to generate virtual live channels. It assumes basic knowledge of video streaming technology and protocols, however this is not imperative. Program and advertising content will be provided.

Solution and Deployment Guides

VOD Ad insertion with AWS Elemental MediaTailor

This workshop will take you through creating an AWS Elemental MediaTailor configuration using a media asset from a storage like AWS Elemental MediaStore, and Ad Decision Server (ADS) that returns a VMAP response.

Monetizing an Encrypted Live Stream with AWS Elemental MediaTailor

This module will take you through creating a Mediatailor configuration using previously created AWS Elemental MediaLive and AWS Elemental MediaPackage channels. The MediaPackage channel will have been encrypted using a SPEKE reference server.

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