Cloud Video
VIDEO – Simplify Application Monitoring with SRE Golden Signals
Modern microservices application architecture requires a simplified, intelligent approach to monitoring in a hybrid environment. See how applying SRE principals to application monitoring can help rapidly pinpoint the source of issues before the end user is impacted.
Use HLS video streaming through M3U8s
Companies are branching out with how they use video content, both internally and externally. This includes utilizing both diverse and unique use cases for their video strategy. To help facilitate this, IBM Cloud Video has introduced the ability to use direct HLS video streaming through M3U8 manifest files. Through this direct HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) […]
Multi-tiered distribution of video with ECDN
Identify the root cause of service outages quickly by monitoring these four key metrics Today’s modern cloud applications are often built on a distributed microservices architecture; this architectural style simplifies development by delineating responsibilities and fostering reuse. It also increases agility and supports a DevOps approach because each service can be modified, tested, and deployed […]
Video platform management with organization feature
IBM Cloud Video has introduced a new organization feature for video platform management that allows companies to link multiple accounts together. This simplifies being able to manage formerly complex video setups, such as using video for external and internal use cases. At its core, the organization feature is a layer that sits above normal Streaming […]
Manage remote configuration of ECDN server settings
Improving flexibility for its solutions, IBM Cloud Video has added the ability to manage the remote configuration of ECDN server settings. This benefits its ECDN (Enterprise Content Delivery Network) solution, which allows organizations to scale internal video delivering through caching assets. This addition to the service is the ability to manage changes to the configuration […]
Fast video upload speed with Aspera Connect
IBM Cloud Video has recently added an integration with Aspera Connect to its services. This allows content owners a variety of perks, including fast video upload speed. Ultimately, though, it makes uploading videos a smoother process with not just faster uploading, but doing so in an encrypted fashion and with support for bulk uploading. Faster […]
Creating video playlists for external and internal video
Content navigation is become increasingly difficult as video archives grow. IBM Cloud Video recently added enhanced enterprise video search for internal video, but efforts need to be done to make external videos, from product demos to video case studies, more discoverable. To aid in this, IBM Cloud Video has introduced video playlists, allowing content owners […]
Enhanced enterprise video search for internal video
As the size of corporate video archives are increasing, the need for enhancements to content discoverability become more pronounced. To address this, IBM Cloud Video has introduced an enhanced enterprise video search feature, allowing individuals to find relevant video content easier thanks in part to speech to text recognition capabilities from IBM Watson. To address […]
Support for WebVTT captioning and subtitles
Those looking to add captions to their on-demand video content are in luck, as IBM Cloud Video has introduced support for WebVTT captioning on uploaded video assets. This empowers content owners to provide both captions and subtitles, in a multitude of languages, in conjuncture with their video content. If WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks) is […]