Cloud Video Streaming without Plug-Ins

Cloud Video Streaming without Plug-Ins

Gerald Zankl, Bitmovin | @geraldzankl

Agenda

• Current Video Streaming Problems

• Cloud Video Streaming without Plug-Ins

• Bitmovin Services

Video Streaming Problems, Statistics and Video Infrastructure Overview

Problem #1:

Buffering

Problem #2:

Low Quality

Problem #3:

Startup-Delay

The Industry is Losing Money

The bad thing: Still a lot of websites are using plug-ins

… while using plug-ins

Problem #4:

Plug-Ins

Source: Conviva Viewer Experiene Report, 2016

The good thing: Decreasing and replaced by HTML5

The Problems with Online Video There are problems with video playback…

Problem #1:

Buffering

Problem #4:

Plug-Ins

Problem #2:

Low Quality

Problem #3:

Startup-Delay

What is the Solution?

Adaptive Bitrate Streaming? Yes, but, success depends on the implementation not the streaming technology

What’s really needed?

Managed Video Streaming Solution within the Cloud Scalable | Ready in Minutes | No Plug-Ins | Pay as you go | Fully managed

Video Infrastructure as a Service Most important parts to ensure best user experience

How Bitmovin helps

Full Stack Video Infrastructure

Starting with Encoding and Player Today

Cloud Encoding Service Core Features and Focus

100x Realtime Encoding

HEVC / H.265 Encoding

for 4K and beyond

VoD and Live

Encryption & DRM

API and easy to

integrate

VR and 360°

Video Encoding

Cloud agnostic –

works on any cloud!

Adaptive Streaming Player Core Features and Focus

MPEG-DASH & HLS

HTML5, Flash Fallback

Very low start-up delay

Patented logic

API and Customizable

CC + Subtitles (TTML,

608,708, webvtt, etc.)

High frame rates

VoD and Live

Encryption & DRM

Ad/VAST Support VR and 360° Videos

How to start

Case Study VoD Portal Flimmit.com

Case Study: VoD Portal Flimmit.com Architecture Overview

Own solution

API Integration with

Bitmovin Player

Architecture is depending on your individual use case

Case Study: VoD Portal Flimmit.com

1.) Time to Market

Most Important

2.) Playback on all Platforms

Cloud Encoding Service For Adaptive Streaming Formats like DASH and HLS

Why is Flimmit using Bitmovin‘s Encoding Service?

• Fastest Encoding (5,000 assets encoded within days)

• Easy Integration via API

• Fully Flexible and pay as you go

• Ready for latest Technologies (VR, 360°, HEVC, …)

HTML5 Adaptive Streaming Player Based on MSE and EME

Why is Flimmit using Bitmovin‘s Adaptive Streaming Player?

• MPEG-DASH in HTML5 MSE/EME

• HLS in HTML5 MSE + HTML5 on Mac

• MPEG-DASH in Flash

• HLS in Flash

• Native DRM Support

Conclusion Managed Cloud Video Streaming without Plug-ins is not a big deal and is easy to set up

www.bitmovin.com/signup • Encoding and HTML5 Adaptive Streaming Player

• All features included in free version of Encoding and Player

• Additional Resources: www.bitmovin.com/support

Booth #323 For further information visit our booth or drop me a line.

We’re happy to speak with you in detail.

Thank you! Gerald Zankl, @geraldzankl

Director of Sales, Bitmovin Inc.

gerald@bitmovin.com