CDN Optimization for VR Streaming

June 23, 2018

Viewers today expect high-quality video content delivered without any interruption. Naturally, this expectation carries over to Virtual Reality (VR) 360° content. In fact, video quality is even more important with 360° content because low-quality video may cause motion sickness — clearly something to avoid when aiming to deliver delightful user experiences.The challenge faced today with VR (360°) content is that by its very nature it is extremely voluminous. The Quality of Experience (QoE) could be managed from a bandwidth perspective on managed cable TV networks, but today’s over-the-top networks bring new hurdles.

Spotlight

Formula 1

Formula 1® is the greatest racing spectacle on the planet, with more than half a billion fans following its unrivalled mix of guts, grit and glory world-wide.But F1 is also a team of brilliant individuals, working together to deliver the global phenomenon to the masses - we are the 11th Formula One team. So what do we do at the race? Our most visible activity is just that – visuals. At each event, we provide the technical infrastructure needed to deliver timing services, on board cameras, data acquisition, production of the international TV feed, as well as post-production of content across each grand prix weekend and the official F1 App and F1TV.

OTHER WHITEPAPERS
news image

ENGINEERING NEXT-GENERATION DIGITAL PRODUCTS

whitePaper | June 7, 2022

Software is rapidly becoming the foundation for most of the ways we work, live and play — a trend known as “softwarization.” Software isn’t new, of course. But what’s changed is the degree to which it determines a product’s user experience, revenue opportunities, longevity, competitiveness, market differentiation and more. Softwarization enables products to become “smart,” connected and even autonomous — capabilities that they didn’t have when software was a limited part of their DNA. For example, passenger vehicles and trucks have relied on software for decades to keep their engines running properly and efficiently. With softwarization, they now can drive themselves and upload granular information about the health and performance of every key component, helping avoid expensive breakdowns.

Read More
news image

full-service streaming solutions - Broadley Studio

whitePaper | February 12, 2020

Video is now an essential part of any marketing or communications strategy. It can raise conversion rates, generate leads, build engagement with your brand and help customers make purchasing decisions. To help get your company noticed you need original and unique content. It is widely accepted that the vast majority of viewers find live video content more engaging than pre-recorded, highlighting the need for brands and communicators to look to Live Streaming as a tool to communicate to their audiences. More attention is paid to content if it’s actually taking place at the same time they are viewing it, especially if there is the facility to interact.

Read More
news image

The Umetaworld White Paper

whitePaper | July 11, 2022

The mission of UMetaWorld is to create a new way to experience the world and interact with people, whereas also the landscape is unique because it is a virtual replica of the reality, the only limit is your fantasy. UMetaWorld is building up a new universe. The way it should be. Fair, with equal opportunities, where everyone can travel without any restrictions, shopping, get an education, earn money, have fun with friends and create meeting rooms. Moreover, users can customize theirs private rooms (spaces designed by them) or make a business meeting as in the real life.

Read More
news image

Viasat Unlimited Streaming: In-flight entertainment system for business aviation aircraft

whitePaper | January 14, 2020

After a day full of meetings and closing deals, you want to catch up on your favorite sports, the news of the day, or a TV series while you fly home. And the last thing you want to worry about is data allowances or overages. What if there were a way to stream your favorite shows, movies, or news over the internet without impacting your data plan? That’s where Viasat Unlimited Streaming comes in.

Read More
news image

2022 media & entertainment industry outlook

whitePaper | June 10, 2022

In 2021, the media & entertainment industry saw continued changes from technological progress, evolving generational behaviors, and ongoing impacts from the global pandemic. Amid recurring COVID-19 surges, people sought more media & entertainment at home, while often avoiding larger in-person events.1 Digital media engagement even remained strong over the healthier summer, evidence that the pandemic has only accelerated preexisting trends toward the digital world.

Read More
news image

The Adobe EchoSign advantage for media and entertainment

whitePaper | June 2, 2021

The media and entertainment industry operates in a challenging environment of rapid change. These companies are struggling to stay one step ahead of—or even keep pace with—the consumer demand for engaging, always-on content. Content producers, advertisers, broadcasters, and distributors alike face the growing requirement to focus on opportunities and growth, while defining and adapting profitable business models.

Read More

Spotlight

Formula 1

Formula 1® is the greatest racing spectacle on the planet, with more than half a billion fans following its unrivalled mix of guts, grit and glory world-wide.But F1 is also a team of brilliant individuals, working together to deliver the global phenomenon to the masses - we are the 11th Formula One team. So what do we do at the race? Our most visible activity is just that – visuals. At each event, we provide the technical infrastructure needed to deliver timing services, on board cameras, data acquisition, production of the international TV feed, as well as post-production of content across each grand prix weekend and the official F1 App and F1TV.

Events