RTMP playback support in Nimble Streamer
From the time of its wide adoption, RTMP played an important role in media streaming. Along with Flash player, it opened online video capabilities for huge audience of developers and consumers. Even...
View ArticleWMSPanel geo and ISP reporting API
WMSPanel cloud service is known for its reporting feature set available for various types of media servers such as Wowza, Nimble Streamer, Flussonic and more. WMSPanel provides rich API for obtaining...
View ArticleStream aliases in Nimble Streamer
Stream aliasing is a well-known technique in media streaming. It allows mapping multiple names to single media stream in order to add some flexibility into streaming process.Nimble Streamer now...
View ArticleIcecast control API
WMSPanel provides rich API for obtaining various data from our products. This includes status API for Nimble Streamer which allows getting real-time information about each Nimble instance and make...
View ArticleRTMP streaming control API
WMSPanel provides rich API for obtaining various data from our products. This includes status API for Nimble Streamer which allows getting real-time information about each Nimble instance and make...
View ArticleRepair Nimble configs after HW failures
Any streaming infrastructure is based on some hardware. Regardless of what hardware you use, it fails sometime. If you use proper balancing techniques, your viewers will not be much affected, however...
View ArticleMPEG-DASH edge re-streaming
One of the first supported scenarios for Nimble Streamer was HTTP media re-streaming. Today this includes now HLS, SmoothStreaming, HDS and progressive download re-streaming. In this scenario Nimble is...
View ArticleMedia streaming industry news for April
Our team keeps tracking news about media streaming, online video and audio from around the world. This gives a lot to think about the industry goes and about what we can do.As usually, we made a small...
View ArticleThe State of Streaming Protocols - April 2015
WMSPanel team continues analyzing the state of streaming protocols. April had less views than March but the same share of protocols.HLS share is on the same level of 77% share while RTMP share (17%)...
View ArticleTransmux RTSP to HLS, RTMP, DASH and more via Nimble Streamer
RTSP streaming still has its share among other protocols for playback and streaming from some of the encoders, especially from cameras. It's an opened technology available via RFC so companies widely...
View ArticleVerimatrix VCAS live streams DRM support via Nimble Streamer
Monetizing the content requires various techniques for media protection. Nimble Streamer team helps streamers protecting their content via paywall capabilities which include hotlink protection,...
View ArticleThe State of Streaming Protocols - May 2015
WMSPanel team continues analyzing the state of streaming protocols. April had less views than March but the same share of protocols.The metrics calculations are based on nearly 1.5 billion views, which...
View ArticleTransmux MPEG-TS into HLS, RTMP, MPEG-DASH and more via Nimble Streamer
MPEG2-TS is one of the most popular streaming protocols used by various types of businesses. It supports several streams types and allows carrying multiple programs within one stream. This is why...
View ArticlePeer-to-peer streaming with Nimble Streamer
Nimble Streamer can be used as an origin for various streaming scenarios. One of them is HTTP peer-to-peer streaming. This technology allows off-loading origin server or delivery network by exchanging...
View ArticleRTSP streaming control API
WMSPanel provides rich API for getting stats data from WMSPanel and controlling Nimble Streamer.So in addition to existing RTMP control API and routes control API, we introduce API for controlling RTSP...
View ArticleDispersa monitoring multiple edit
Dispersa streams availability monitoring is widely used by our customers around the globe. Many of them monitor dozens and even hundreds of streams. So in addition to having monitoring alerts API to...
View ArticleData disaster recovery for Nimble Streamer
WMSPanel collaborates with Nimble Streamer via sync-ups exchange. Nimble is sending statistics data to WMSPanel service for further processing and gets responses.This scheme assumes that a Nimble...
View ArticleCDN-friendly streaming via Nimble Streamer
Our customers build their own streaming infrastructures using Nimble Streamer in order to have low cost and reliable delivery networks. However, sometimes they need to reach audience which is located...
View ArticleThe State of Streaming Protocols - June 2015
WMSPanel team continues analyzing the state of streaming protocols. April had less views than March but the same share of protocols.The metrics calculations are based on nearly 1.3 billion views. The...
View ArticleProtecting media links from web scraping
Security and billing are often considered as most valuable tasks for every media business. It's hard to imagine a company that doesn't care about protecting its own content, which in fact underlies...
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