Modern clients such as Adobe Flash, Microsoft Silverlight and iOS (Apple iPad, iPod, iPhone, QuickTime X) support adaptive bit rate streaming. The concept is that you pre-encode multiple qualities of the same video. The client automatically adapts to the quality based upon the actual bandwidth. StreamZilla now supports an advanced feature called ‘Logical Assets’. This [...]

Modern browsers like Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer and Chrome offer native support for HTML5 video tags. This means that end users don’t need any plugin to view your precious video content. Which is great! But unfortunately there is no standard for HTML5 video. Some browsers only support MP4 files, while others only support WebM or [...]

Webcasting is complex Before we started StreamZilla, live webcasting was our specialism. Since 1994 we produced large scale webcasts for pop festivals, sport matches and many other mission critical events. We built StreamZilla because other CDNs did not meet our requirements and expectations. In our +15 years experience with streaming media we have learned that [...]

  Automatic popularity monitoring and dynamic relaying In contrary to other CDN’s, StreamZilla automatically and permanently monitors the popularity of every individual vod asset and live stream. Our platform dynamically relays live streams to extra streaming servers, based upon popularity, within minutes. As soon as your streams are relayed, new end users will be instantly, [...]