Can we profitably surf the Video Zettabyte Tsunami?
Two key ingredients are in place. But we need to get started now. In a previous post, we warned about the Zettabyte video tsunami – and the…
Net Neutrality Means Bye Bye HOV Lanes
What started as a rant from comedian John Oliver calling for support of an open internet, has now developed into a monumental philosophical…
Dolby Vision and HEVC, an Introduction
Notice that some material from this post appeared originally in the article, “Integrating HEVC Video Compression with a High Dynamic Range…
Using Beamr’s V.265 HEVC Encoder to Generate MPEG-DASH Compliant Streams
Recent developments in video encoding and streaming technology have come together to supply two major tools to optimize the delivery of…
Stop Paying Data Overages and Get Content on Your Terms
The digital landscape is changing as content everywhere becomes the new norm. One of the biggest factors driving this change is the explosion…
HDR adds ‘kapow’ to 4k
High Dynamic Range (HDR) improves video quality by going beyond more pixels to increase the amount of data delivered by each pixel. As a…
Content-Adaptive Optimization is Bringing Next Level Performance to OTT and Broadcast Encoding Workflows
As the digital landscape continues to grow, it’s no surprise that the demand for a high-quality and reliable streaming video experience on…
Virtualized vs. Bare Metal
It is common knowledge that running software on bare-metal is faster, yet virtualization is everywhere, and for good reasons. When you run…
Perfectly Optimized Together
At Beamr, we know better than anyone else that online video consumption has reached critical mass. Content owners of all kinds are seeking…
Best Efforts vs. Managed Networks
We live in the most dynamic and exciting time, as it relates to entertainment distribution. The press is abuzz with talk of cord cutting,…