With MPEG-DASH second edition core standards about to be published by ISO/IEC, the future of the technology was a focal point of the DASH Talks, held during the NAB Show earlier this month in Las Vegas and summarized in “Industry Experts Discuss the Future of MPEG-DASH at NAB,” by Streaming...
In this Q&A-style video, Alex Giladi discusses the main benefits for operators and vendors of using MPEG-DASH, the new international standard for adaptive streaming. He also touches upon how ad insertion is handled and the reasons why this technology is hot today. Alex is a Senior Manager, Video Software Architect,...
On January 28, YouTube announced that the site now defaults to its HTML5 video player in Google's Chrome, Microsoft's IEII, Apple's Safari 8 and in beta versions of Mozilla's Firefox. Four years ago, the site announced a test version of an HTML5 video player, but held it back from becoming...
Hulu, the U.S. - based OTT service, recently announced the migration to MPEG-DASH inside their various players. With the transition, DASH-compliant video segments serve more than 75 percent of Hulu’s traffic and the company expects that to increase as their services evolve. Baptiste Coudurier, Principal Software Development Lead at Hulu,...
In the past year, the video industry has seen significant growth of DASH deployments as well as its more mature implementations, including MPEG-DASH 2nd edition standard. This exponential growth makes Streaming Media’s recently published and completely vendor-driven 2015 MPEG-DASH Superguide a video industry must-read. The Superguide opens with, “MPEG-DASH State...
